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Metaheuristic aided structural topology optimization method for heat sink design with low electromagnetic

Musaddiq Al Ali¹, Masatoshi Shimoda², Brahim Benaissa²

¹Department of Advanced Science and Technology, Toyota Technological Institute, 2-12-1 Hisakata, Tenpaku-Ku, Nagoya, Aichi, 468-8511, Japan. alali@toyota-ti.ac.jp.

Scientific Reports

|February 10, 2024

Summary

The Metaheuristic Aided Structural Topology Optimization (MASTO) method effectively designs heat sinks for optimal heat conductivity and reduced electromagnetic interference (EMI). This approach balances thermal performance with EMI control for practical applications.

Keywords:

Electromagnetic interference Heat sink design MASTO method Multiphysics problem Non-parametric optimization

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Multiphysics Engineering
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Thermal Management

Background:

Designing heat sinks requires balancing thermal conductivity with electromagnetic interference (EMI) concerns.
Traditional methods struggle with the complex interplay of heat transfer and electromagnetic phenomena.

Purpose of the Study:

To investigate the Metaheuristic Aided Structural Topology Optimization (MASTO) method for heat sink design.
To achieve high heat conductivity and minimal EMI in a 2D heat sink layout.

Main Methods:

Application of the MASTO method for multiphysics optimization.
Analysis of a 2D heat sink layout with elongated fins for electromagnetic traits.
Integration of simulation data with practical manufacturing considerations.

Main Results:

MASTO successfully navigated the design space, yielding optimized solutions.
The method demonstrated effective heat dissipation and EMI control.
Resonance-related EMI concerns in the 2D layout were identified and addressed.

Conclusions:

The MASTO method is a valuable tool for complex multiphysics optimization problems.
MASTO enables the design of heat sinks with harmonized thermal and EMI performance.
The study confirmed the feasibility of manufacturing MASTO-derived designs.