Assessment of PEM fuel cells-based DC/DC power conversion for applications in AUVs

IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1834-1847

  Lee, Chien Hsing ^a   Yang, Jian Ting ^a   Jiang, Joe Air ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGING EFFECT; CONTINUOUS CONDUCTION MODE; DC-DC POWER CONVERSION; DOUBLE LAYERS; ELECTRICAL OUTPUT; FUEL CELL MODEL; LOAD CHANGE; MATLAB /SIMULINK; OUTPUT VOLTAGES; PEM FUEL CELL; POWER CONVERSION; PULSE-WIDTH-MODULATED; THERMODYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS; VOLTAGE LEVELS; VOLTAGE-MODE CONTROL;

AUTONOMOUS UNDERWATER VEHICLES; DC POWER TRANSMISSION; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC); SUBMERSIBLES; UNDERWATER EQUIPMENT; WATER CRAFT;

DC-DC CONVERTERS;

EID: 78651080104     PISSN: 00189251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAES.2010.5595598     Document Type: Article

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