For the past two decades, many research groups have investigated new methods for reducing the size and cost of safe and arm-fire systems, while also improving their safety and reliability, through batch processing. Simultaneously, micro- and nanotechnology advancements regarding nanothermite materials have enabled the production of a key...
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February 2021 (v1)Journal articleUploaded on: December 4, 2022
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July 8, 2018 (v1)Conference paper
In the midst of a growing need for standardisation and adaptability in pyrotechnic systems, we hereby present a safe pyrotechnical infrared (IR) flare electronically controllable through an embedded miniature initiation system. The countermeasure consists of three distinct blocks: (1) a controllable pyrotechnical ejection block, made of three...
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