27th Congress of International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences, 19 - 24 September 2010, Nice, France
Paper ICAS 2010-7.4.1

KEY ENABLERS FOR POWER OPTIMIZED AIRCRAFT

J. Bosson
THALES, France

Keywords: power management, impe

Addressing simultaneously Systems Architecture, Technology and Engineering Tools is at stake in “Power Optimized Aircraft”: -Architecture key enablers are tight electrical/thermal integration, power management. -Technological drivers are high temperature and voltage components, Integrated Modular Power Electronics -Last, Engineering Tools allow a ‘multi-view approach’ to address all non functional requirements.

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