2. Product & Technical Guide
2.2.1 Temperature Measurement
2.2 Thermal Properties and Simulation
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Attach the
thermocouple here (Tc Point)
Thermo-Couple
Cu
Al Substrate
PSR
COB PKG
Junction
The anode of the LG Innotek COB PKGs performs simultaneously as the electrode
and heat conductor.
Thermal pad
Attach the
thermocouple here (Tc Point)
White
silicone
Thermo-Couple
Al Substrate
PSR
COB PKG
Junction
White
silicone
Ag
4W/7W
10W/13W/17W/24W
Anode(+)
Cathode(-)
Anode(+)
Cathode(-)
Since T
J
cannot be directly measured, T
J
is calculated by the following equations.
T
J
= T
c
+
Δ T
J-c
= T
c
+ ( R
th J-c
×
P
D
)
Δ T
J-c
= R
th J-c
X P
D
, where R
th J-c
is a value found in the datasheet
*R
th J-c
(
℃
/ W ) : Thermal Resistance, p-n Junction to Case point
*T
c
(
℃
)
:
COB PKG Case Temperature, same as LM80 Ts monitoring point
*Δ T
J-c
(
℃
) : Difference between Junction and Case Point Temperatures
during LED Operation
*P
D
( W ) : LED Operating Power ( I
f
×
V
f
)
T
c
applied above formula is usually measured by using thermocouples mounted on
anode as given below features.
Dielectric
layer
Dielectric
layer
Cu