An efficient channel clustering and flow rate allocation algorithm for non-uniform microfluidic cooling of 3D integrated circuits

• Main Authors: Qian, Hanhua, Chang, Chip Hong, Yu, Hao
• Other Authors: School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering::Integrated circuits
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/94440; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/8796
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Heat removal problem has been a bane of three dimensional integrated circuits (3DICs). Comparing with other passive cooling techniques, microfluidic cooling appears to be an ideal cooling solution due to its high thermal conductivity and...