# New technology has dramatic chip-cooling potential for future computers

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**Created:** [August 20, 2007, 4:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-technology-has-dramatic-chip-cooling-potential-for-future-computers/236403 "2007-08-20T16:45:51Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 20, 2007, 4:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-technology-has-dramatic-chip-cooling-potential-for-future-computers/236403/1 "2007-08-20T16:45:51Z")

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> **[New technology has dramatic chip-cooling potential for future computers](https://phys.org/news/2007-08-technology-chip-cooling-potential-future.html)**
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> Researchers have demonstrated a new technology using tiny "ionic wind engines" that might dramatically improve computer chip cooling, possibly addressing a looming threat to future advances in computers and electronics.

Oooh, this looks neat.

> Researchers have demonstrated a new technology using tiny “ionic wind engines” that might dramatically improve computer chip cooling, possibly addressing a looming threat to future advances in computers and electronics.
