Title :
Ultrafast thermoelectric conduction
Author :
Apostol, M. ; Nedelcu, M.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Theor. Phys., Inst. of Atomic Phys., Bucharest, Romania
Abstract :
An ultrafast process of thermoelectric conduction is described, whose increased performance is realized by reducing the effects of the thermal dissipation. A pulse-operating regime for such thermoelectric devices is presented
Keywords :
thermoelectric conversion; thermoelectricity; pulse-operating regime; semiconductors; thermal dissipation; thermoelectric devices; ultrafast thermoelectric conduction; Contactors; Electrons; Physics; Power semiconductor switches; Resistance heating; Semiconductivity; Temperature; Thermoelectric devices; Thermoelectricity; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Thermoelectrics, 2001. Proceedings ICT 2001. XX International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Beijing
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7205-0
DOI :
10.1109/ICT.2001.979819