Description:  This thermoelectric generator can be used in microdevices for heating and cooling, and generating electricity from heat. The generator is made from metals and semiconductors shaped and positioned by an electrochemical process rather than by standard chipmaking techniques.
Source:  Caltech
Story:  Metal process makes heat chips
TRN August 27/September 3, 2003
TRN Categories:  Materials Science and Engineering; Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS); Energy
Form:  Still

 
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