IBM’s ICECool technology circumvents that problem by pumping, a heat-extracting dielectric fluid right into microscopic gaps, some no thicker than a single strand of hair, between the chips at any level of the stack. Today’s chip stack “skyscrapers” in reality are more like chip stack “row houses.” Using a heatsink or cold plate holds back 3D chip-stacking height because of their inability to cool chips in the middle and bottom of the stack. Our tests on IBM Power 7+ chips demonstrated junction temperature reduction by 25ᵒ C, and chip power usage reduction by 7 percent compared to traditional air cooling. It not only delivers a lower device junction temperature (Tj), but also reduces system size, weight, and power consumption (SWaP). This does away with the need for a barrier between the chip and fluid. ICECool uses a nonconductive fluid to take the next step of bringing the fluid into the chip (as shown in the image below). But because of the electrical conductivity of water, this approach requires a barrier to protect the chip. Advanced water-cooling approaches, which are more effective than air-cooling approaches, replace the heatsink with a cold plate that is closer to the chip. Today, chips are cooled by fans which push air through heatsinks that sit on top of the chips to carry away excess heat. For our part, we developed a new cooling technology to overcome the thermal barrier of stacking chips, an on-chip solution that could help to even cool off entire datacenters. So, our team in New York, alongside colleagues in Zurich, received a 2013 contract to tackle intra-chip cooling from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) in its ICECool program. But those stacks, like the law it’s challenging, have their limits, due to overheating. In the Moore’s Law race to keep improving computer performance, the IT industry has turned upward, stacking chips like nano-sized 3D skyscrapers. If you have an order that needs to be rushed, please contact me to calculate Express mailing options.Editor’s note: This article is by Timothy Chainer, Pritish R.
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