Title :
Silver-Zinc batteries for AUV applications
Author_Institution :
BST Syst. Inc., Plainfield, CT, USA
Abstract :
Silver-zinc batteries have been in use for years in many underwater applications. With the advent of AUVs, silver-zinc has been chosen to supply the power for various applications. Although a specialized niche, the silver-zinc electrochemistry offers advantages in size and power that are critical to certain applications.
Keywords :
electrochemistry; power supplies to apparatus; remotely operated vehicles; secondary cells; silver; underwater vehicles; zinc; Ag-Zn; Ag-Zn secondary cells; applications; autonomous underwater vehicles; power; size; Batteries; Chemistry; Electrodes; Fabrication; Particle separators; Powders; Remotely operated vehicles; Silver; Underwater vehicles; Zinc;
Conference_Titel :
Autonomous Underwater Vehicles, 2002. Proceedings of the 2002 Workshop on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7572-6
DOI :
10.1109/AUV.2002.1177199
