> Infineon have a paper called > "Thermal Resistance Theory and Practice" that covers it quite well. http://www.infineon.com/cmc_upload/migrated_files/document_files/Package/smdpack.PDF also via http://archive.chipcenter.com/power/powa154.html RM -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist