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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 26, 1998
Filed:
Aug. 02, 1996
David Linn Edwards, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Mark Gerard Courtney, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Albert Joseph Fahey, Pasadena, CA (US);
Gregory Scott Hopper, Fishkill, NY (US);
Sushumna Iruvanti, Wappingers Falls, NY (US);
Charles Frederick Jones, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Gaetano Paolo Messina, Hopewell Junction, NY (US);
Raed A Sherif, Hopewell Junction, NY (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates generally to a new apparatus and method for customized cooling of chips. More particularly, the invention encompasses an apparatus and a method that provides customized cooling of a MCM (Multi-Chip Module) by varying the depth of thermal compound filled gap or the blind hole that is above each chip.