Powerful change part 1: Batteries and possible alternatives for the mobile market

IEEE Pervasive Computing

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 86-88

  Starner, Thad E ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MOBILE CACHE; MOBILE DESIGNERS; MOBILE MARKETS; RADIO ENERGY;

CONSUMER ELECTRONICS; COSTS; DATA COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; ELECTRIC BATTERIES; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ENERGY RESOURCES; FUEL CELLS; LAPTOP COMPUTERS; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PRODUCT DESIGN; RISK ASSESSMENT; TECHNOLOGY;

WEARABLE COMPUTERS;

EID: 3042782035     PISSN: 15361268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MPRV.2003.1251172     Document Type: Review

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