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Abstract
Continued miniaturization of digital electronic circuitry leads to increasing density of heat production and difficulty in removing the heat. Simple circuit considerations lead to an estimate of the limitations on performance that result from limits on heat transfer rates. Copyright © 1975 by The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc.