Selected Projects

Medical
	Thermal Modeling of UV LED Unit
		Air Cooling (both Natural Convection and Forced flow) as well as Liquid Cooling simulations
		Optimization of heat sinks and air flow tubing design
		Heat Exchanger analysis and liquid jackets for liquid cooling application

Military
	System level and board level design of computing products used by the military.
		Architectural level design of the cooling solution for 60-watt multi-processor product in a 1 RU height enclosure
		Architectural level design of the cooling solution for a 60-watt multi-processor product housed in a VME chassis
		Selection of thermal interface materials (TIMS) to ensure that all thermal and mechanical requirements were met
		Generation of CFD models to validate each of the above thermal designs
		Stress Analysis using Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to ensure mechanical integrity of the design
		Refinement of design to address manufacturability issues

Notebooks
	Thermal Design work for a Family of Notebook Products
		Design work included detailed CFD modeling of heat sources, thermal paths and airflow paths.
		Design verification and model validation done using temperature and airflow measurements.

Optics
	Design of cooling sub-systems for the electronics that control the adaptive optics system of a 6.5-m diameter telescope
		Analysis of the effects of temperature fluctuations on local and dome seeing, and thermal management of the optical bed and its environment
		Thermal management of sealed CCD controller boxes and stepper motor - gear units (heat sink design for internal forced convection, coupling heat sink solution to external cooling by water-cooled cold plate).