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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 24, 2017
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Inventors:
Jae Choon Kim, Incheon, KR;
Jichul Kim, Yongin-si, KR;
Jin-Kwon Bae, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Eunseok Cho, Suwon-si, KR;
Assignee:
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 23/38 (2006.01); F25B 21/02 (2006.01); H01L 35/32 (2006.01); H01L 25/10 (2006.01); H01L 25/18 (2006.01); H01L 23/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 23/38 (2013.01); F25B 21/02 (2013.01); H01L 25/105 (2013.01); H01L 25/18 (2013.01); H01L 35/32 (2013.01); F25B 2321/0212 (2013.01); F25B 2700/2107 (2013.01); H01L 24/16 (2013.01); H01L 24/32 (2013.01); H01L 24/48 (2013.01); H01L 24/73 (2013.01); H01L 2224/16227 (2013.01); H01L 2224/32145 (2013.01); H01L 2224/32225 (2013.01); H01L 2224/48091 (2013.01); H01L 2224/48227 (2013.01); H01L 2224/73265 (2013.01); H01L 2225/0651 (2013.01); H01L 2225/1023 (2013.01); H01L 2225/1058 (2013.01); H01L 2225/1094 (2013.01); H01L 2924/12044 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for managing a temperature of a device includes determining a temperature of a circuit or a package including the circuit, and selectively operating a thermoelectric semiconductor based on the determined temperature to adjust the temperature of the circuit or the package.