Material Compatibility Evaluation of High-power Interconnects for Single-phase Immersion Cooling
Learn about the reliability evaluation of interconnects in single-phase immersion cooling systems through this technical presentation from Molex expert Dennis Breen. Explore how single-phase immersion cooling provides superior efficiency compared to traditional air cooling for data server applications, while delivering improved thermal performance and cost/energy savings. Dive deep into the challenges around interconnect reliability testing, given the lack of established standards for immersion environments compared to air cooling. Examine key aspects including material compatibility in dielectric liquids, exposure testing methodologies, chemical considerations, and comprehensive electrical, mechanical and environmental test procedures. Understand the physics of failure in connector design and how this knowledge can drive better material selection and compatibility decisions to prevent failures. Gain valuable insights for implementing reliable high-power interconnects in immersion-cooled data center applications. Read more