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PAPERBACK list:$15.00 Web:$13.50 add to cart Rights & Permissions Free PDF Access Free Resources Sign in to download PDF book and chapters PDF EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Display this book on your site! Related Titles Future Air Force Needs for Survivability The Navy's Needs in Space for Providing Future Capabilities Other Related Titles Review of Directed Energy Technology for Countering Rockets, Artillery, and Mortars (RAM): Abbreviated Version (2008) Board on Army Science and Technology (BAST) Web Search Builder Use this book's key terms to search within this book, across our collection, or across the Web. Skim This Chapter Skim this chapter and use this chapter's key terms to search within this book. Reference Finder Paste in your own text to find books that relate to your topic. Page 26   E-mail  Facebook  Digg  Stumble  Twitter More The following HTML text is provided to enhance online readability. Many aspects of typography translate only awkwardly to HTML. Please use the page image as the authoritative form to ensure accuracy. Appendix D Definitions of Technology Readiness Levels TABLE D-1 Definitions of Technology Readiness Levels (TRLs) TRL Definition Level 1 Basic principles observed and reported Level 2 Technology concept and/or application formulated Level 3 Analytical and experimental critical function and/or characteristic proof of concept Level 4 Component and/or breadboarda validation in laboratory environment Level 5 Component and/or breadboard validation in a relevant environment Level 6 System/subsystem model or prototype demonstration in a relevant environment (ground or space) Level 7 System prototype demonstration in an operational (space) environment Level 8 Actual system completed and (flight) qualified through test demonstration (ground and space) Level 9 Actual system (flight) proven through successful mission operations aTemporary prototype of an electronic circuit used for experimenting with circuit designs. Page 26 Front Matter (R1-R16) Summary (1-8) Appendixes (9-10) Appendix A: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members (11-18) Appendix B: Committee Meetings (19-23) Appendix C: Abbreviations and Acronyms (24-25) Appendix D: Definitions of Technology Readiness Levels (26-26)

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Review of Directed Energy Technology for Countering Rockets, Artillery, and Mortars (RAM): Abbreviated Version Appendix D Definitions of Technology Readiness Levels TABLE D-1 Definitions of Technology Readiness Levels (TRLs) TRL Definition Level 1 Basic principles observed and reported Level 2 Technology concept and/or application formulated Level 3 Analytical and experimental critical function and/or characteristic proof of concept Level 4 Component and/or breadboarda validation in laboratory environment Level 5 Component and/or breadboard validation in a relevant environment Level 6 System/subsystem model or prototype demonstration in a relevant environment (ground or space) Level 7 System prototype demonstration in an operational (space) environment Level 8 Actual system completed and (flight) qualified through test demonstration (ground and space) Level 9 Actual system (flight) proven through successful mission operations aTemporary prototype of an electronic circuit used for experimenting with circuit designs.