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Good Thermal Smartphones 06249032 PDF
Good Thermal Smartphones 06249032 PDF
Display
Middle-plate (Stiffener plate)
Battery
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Battery
Back-plate
Back-plate
(heater on
graphite area)
Middle-plate
Display
Battery
2
1
PCB
Measured
Thermocouple Location Temperature
(oC)
Bottom of Battery
33.7
Simulated
Temperature
(oC)
34.7
Adjacent to Heater
34.9
35.8
Bottom of Backplate
46.6
48.4
Adjacent to Heater
38
39.0
Bottom of Back-plate
31
32.3
Adjacent to Heater
36.1
36.9
Bottom of Middle-plate
43.5
43.2
Adjacent to Heater
40.9
41.5
Bottom of Display
42.1
42.7
Adjacent to Heater
40.2
41.1
PCB Location 1
49.7
52.5
PCB Location 2
47.5
47.3
PCB Location 3
36.2
36.1
Foil heater
Component
Thickness
(mm)
Thermal
Conductivity
(W/mK)
Heat Capacity
(J/K.m3)
Glassy Material
1.0
1.0
1.830E+06
Backplate Metal
(effective)
0.25
10.0
1.350E+06
Graphite sheet
(effective)
0.025
kxy = 400, kz = 10
1.520E+06
Plastic Molding
--
0.2
1.484E+06
0.8
1.332E+06
--
2.0
1.600E+06
Shields
0.15
15
3.640E+06
Stiffener Plate
0.275
15
3.640E+06
2.0
k xy = 1.8, kz = 0.1
1.200E+06
Battery
4.0
2.193E+06
Battery Tape
0.08
0.2
1.484E+06
PCB
Package Block
Display Lumped
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Heater
Backplate
Battery
Graphite
sheet
Battery
Heater on
metal spreader
Heater on
graphite sheet
Middle plate
Bottom shields
Figure 4: Schematic of generic tablet model, (a) represents zdirection stack-up with x-y details only representative, (b)
internal details with display facing upward, (c) internal details
with display facing downward.
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(a)
(c)
(b)
Figure 5: Effect of back-plate thermal enhancements on temperature rise for the tablet system.
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(a)
(b)
References
1. Lee, L., Gerlach, D. W., and Joshi, Y. K., Parametric
Thermal Modeling Of Heat Transfer In Handheld
Electronic Devices, Proc. 11th ITHERM Conference,
May, 2008, pp. 604-609.
2. Luo, Z., Cho, H., Luo, X., Cho, K., System thermal
analysis for mobile phone, Applied Thermal Engineering,
Vol. 28, 2008, pp. 1889-1895.
3. Grimes, R., Walsh, E., and Walsh, P., Active cooling of a
mobile phone handset, Applied Thermal Engineering,
Vol. 30, 2010, pp. 2363-2369.
4. Roy, S. K., An Equation for Estimating the Maximum
Allowable
Surface
Temperatures
of Electronic
Equipment, Proc. 27th IEEE SEMI-THERM Symposium,
Santa Clara, CA, March, 2011, pp. 54.
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