Title :
High-current thin film multijunction thermal converters and multi-converter modules
Author :
Kinard, J.R. ; Lipe, T.E. ; Childers, C.B. ; Novotny, D.B. ; De-Xiang Huang
Author_Institution :
Nat. Inst. of Stand. & Technol., Gaithersburg, MD, USA
Abstract :
High-current, thin-film multijunction thermal converters (HCFMJTCs) have been fabricated at NIST with heater ranges from a few milliamperes to 1 A. Multi-converter modules containing HCFMJTCs have also been constructed to measure currents up to several amperes.
Keywords :
compensation; electric current measurement; measurement standards; thermocouples; thin film devices; 10E0 mA to 1 A; NIST; heater ranges; multi-converter modules; thin film multijunction thermal converters; Biomembranes; Coaxial components; Connectors; Heating; Nonhomogeneous media; Testing; Thermal conductivity; Transistors; Voltage; Wire;
Conference_Titel :
Precision Electromagnetic Measurements Digest, 1996 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Braunschweig, Germany
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3376-4
DOI :
10.1109/CPEM.1996.547366
