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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 01, 2015
Bae Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration Inc., Nashua, NH (US);
Alan M. Berard, Manassas, VA (US);
John A. Hughes, Falls Church, VA (US);
Keith K. Sturcken, Nokesville, VA (US);
Timothy Whalen, Manassas, VA (US);
BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration Inc., Nashau, NH (US);
Abstract
An apparatus for cooling electronic devices to be used in the vacuum of space is described. a window frame is provided as packaging for an electronic device having a substrate and a chip. The window frame includes an opening to allow a heat pipe to be in direct contact with a backside of the chip. The window frame is hermetically sealed to the backside of the chip. The window frame is also welded to a kovar ring located on the backside of the chip to provide a hermetic seal between the window frame and the substrate.