Heat sink for controlling dissipation of a thermal load

A heat sink for controlling dissipation of a thermal load is disclosed that includes a heat sink base receiving the thermal load, an actuator connected to the heat sink base, the actuator having a temperature dependent upon the thermal load, the actuator configured in dependence upon the temperature...

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Hauptverfasser: HERRING DEAN F, DAYAN RICHARD A
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A heat sink for controlling dissipation of a thermal load is disclosed that includes a heat sink base receiving the thermal load, an actuator connected to the heat sink base, the actuator having a temperature dependent upon the thermal load, the actuator configured in dependence upon the temperature of the actuator, and an adaptable fin connected to the actuator and shaped according to the configuration of the actuator so as to control dissipation of the thermal load.