Novel Thermal Management of Power Electronic Devices: High Power High Frequency Planar Gunn Diodes
Lead Research Organisation:
University of Glasgow
Department Name: Electronics and Electrical Engineering
Abstract
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Publications
Stephen A
(2013)
Improvements in thermionic cooling through engineering of the heterostructure interface using Monte Carlo simulations
in Journal of Applied Physics
Stephen A
(2014)
Micro-cooler enhancements by barrier interface analysis
in AIP Advances
Description | Efficient and high power terahertz sources based on a III-V technology were successfully demonstrated. New measurement techniques were developed and characterised. |
Exploitation Route | Tera hertz technology is being developed for a wide range of sensing and imaging applications. |
Sectors | Aerospace, Defence and Marine,Agriculture, Food and Drink,Electronics,Pharmaceuticals and Medical Biotechnology |
Description | The work led to a collaboration with NPL on THz VNAs. Discussions about future collaboration are underway. |
Sector | Electronics |
Impact Types | Economic |