Efficiency increase of thermoelectric cooling modulefor X-ray detector

Authors

  • A.V. Prybyla 1. Institute of Thermoelectricity of the NAS and MES of Ukraine, 1 Nauky str., Chernivtsi, 58029, Ukraine. 2. Yuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University 2 Kotsiubynskyi str., Chernivtsi, 58012, Ukraine

Keywords:

computer design, thermoelectric cooling, X-ray detector

Abstract

The paper presents the results of designing a multi-stage thermoelectric cooling module for X-ray detectors. The design of a thermoelectric cooler as a part of X-ray detector is developed and the technique of increase of its energy efficiency is offered. Bibl. 11, Fig. 1.

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How to Cite

Prybyla, A. (2024). Efficiency increase of thermoelectric cooling modulefor X-ray detector. Journal of Thermoelectricity, (5), 35–40. Retrieved from http://jte.ite.cv.ua/index.php/jt/article/view/112

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