Title :
Power electronics for military vehicles
Author :
Podlesak, Thomas
Author_Institution :
US Army Electron. Technol. & Devices Lab., LABCOM, Fort Monmouth, NJ, USA
Abstract :
Power electronics hold great promise for use in integrated electrical power systems for military vehicles. While some applications are uniquely military, quite a few could be carried over into the civilian sector. These include electric drives, electric actuators and onboard power generation management. Strictly military application include defense and armament
Keywords :
automotive electronics; electric actuators; electric drives; military equipment; power supplies to apparatus; armament; civilian sector; defense; electric actuators; electric drives; integrated electrical power systems; military vehicles; onboard power generation management; power electronics; Actuators; Induction generators; Laboratories; Power electronics; Power generation; Pulse power systems; Thyristors; Vehicles; Voltage; Wheels;
Conference_Titel :
Electronic Applications in Transportation, 1990., IEEE Workshop on
Conference_Location :
Dearborn, MI
DOI :
10.1109/EAIT.1990.205478