• DocumentCode
    1361951
  • Title

    The final frontier

  • Author

    Langdon, M.

  • Volume
    4
  • Issue
    14
  • fYear
    2009
  • Firstpage
    46
  • Lastpage
    49
  • Abstract
    Autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) have come a long way in the last ten years or so with new battery technologies extending their endurance and programming development improving their reliability. This paper takes a look at the latest technologies that can be used to explore the world´s oceans, which remain the last great unexplored wilderness.
  • Keywords
    mobile robots; remotely operated vehicles; robot programming; underwater vehicles; autonomous underwater vehicles; battery technologies; control robotics; programming development; world oceans exploration;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Engineering & Technology
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    1750-9637
  • Type

    jour

  • Filename
    5229506