Thermal Insulator Could Reduce RF System Heat
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Credit: Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
A breakthrough thermal insulator could significantly reduce the heat generated by radio-frequency (RF) systems, increasing power and range. The achievement was announced by the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Darpa) as part of its Near Junction Thermal Transport program. RF systems...
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