Hybrid heat exchanger

A THERMOELECTRIC COOLER ASSEMBLY (16) COMPRISES A COLD PLATE (32), A FIRST THERMOELECTRIC COOLER (34), AND A SECOND THERMOELECTRIC COOLER (36). THE COLD PLATE (32) HAS A FIRST SIDE AND A SECOND SIDE. THE FIRST THERMOELECTRIC COOLER (34) IS IN THERMAL COMMUNICATION WITH THE FIRST SIDE OF THE COLD PLATE (32), AND THE SECOND THERMOELECTRIC COOLER (36) IS IN THERMAL COMMUNICATION WITH THE SECOND SIDE OF THE COLD PLATE (32). A HEAT EXCHANGER ASSEMBLY (10) IS ALSO DISCLOSED.