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| ANU PhD student Azul Osorio Mayon & Major General John Caligari DSC, AM. Photo by Stuart Hay. |
Solar technology set to revolutionise combat has been revealed by ANU.
Wearable light-weight solar panels have been developed by the ANU Centre for Sustainable Energy Systems as part of a $2.3 million Capability and Technology Demonstrator (CTD) contract with the Department of Defence.
Dr Igor Skryabin, Development Manager for the project, said that as part of the Australian Defence Force soldier modernisation program, infantry soldiers are being equipped with electronic devices to enhance their close combat tactical awareness and survivability.
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