Title :
US Army Research Laboratory power sources R&D programs
Author :
Chistopher, H.A. ; Gilman, S. ; Hamlen, R.P.
Author_Institution :
US Army Res. Lab., Fort Monmouth, NJ, USA
fDate :
5/1/1993 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The current status and thrust of the US Army Research Laboratory´s battery and fuel cell R&D programs that support emerging electronic battlefield equipment applications are reviewed. Major technical barriers are identified along with the approaches proposed to solve these anticipated problems.<>
Keywords :
fuel cells; military equipment; power supplies to apparatus; primary cells; research and development management; secondary cells; Li battery; R&D programs; US Army Research Laboratory; battery; electronic battlefield equipment; fuel cell; power sources; Batteries; Costs; Fuel cells; Jamming; Laboratories; Lithium; Optical pulses; Research and development; Temperature sensors; Unmanned aerial vehicles;
Journal_Title :
Aerospace and Electronic Systems Magazine, IEEE