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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 15, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 25, 2018
Applicants:
Tsinghua University, Beijing, CN;
Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd., New Taipei, TW;
Inventors:
Assignees:
Tsinghua University, Beijing, CN;
HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., New Taipei, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F28F 13/16 (2006.01); F28C 3/00 (2006.01); F28F 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F28F 13/16 (2013.01); F28C 3/005 (2013.01); F28F 2013/001 (2013.01); F28F 2013/008 (2013.01); F28F 2255/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
A thermal transistor is provided. The thermal transistor includes a metallic thermal conductor, a non-metallic thermal conductor, and a thermal resistance adjusting unit. The metallic thermal conductor and the non-metallic thermal conductor are contact with each other to form a thermal interface. The thermal resistance adjusting unit is configured to generate an bias voltage Ubetween the metallic thermal conductor and the non-metallic thermal conductor.