Protection of lithium-ion batteries: Monolithic IC MM1412
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2003-06-16 |
| This application note discusses the MM1412 device, which is a voltage protection IC for overcurrent battery conditions |
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Design energy-efficient handheld illumination solutions
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2008-06-26 |
| Get energy-efficient solutions that will conserve battery life and provide a better end-user experience |
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Multi-cell Li-Ion batt management system
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2011-01-10 |
| Read about the implementation of a multi-cell lithium-ion battery management system using an MSP430 MCU and the bq76PL536 |
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How to protect charger interface
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2010-12-27 |
| Learn how to charge a Li-Ion battery with typical battery charger topologies, particularly with external bypass transistors |
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bq76PL536 communications basics
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2010-09-01 |
| This application report discusses the communication basics of addressing, reading, and writing for the Texas Instruments bq76PL536, a stackable 3-to-6 series battery pack protector and analogue front end |
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MoBL: The new Mobile SRAM
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2001-03-26 |
| This application note describes Cypress Semiconductor's MoBL (More Battery Life) family of SRAMs, and presents the advantages of these SRAMs to various wireless communication devices |
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Low-loss LED driver improves a system's green footprint
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2009-07-16 |
| Energy efficiency is key to maximising each battery charge and the system's operating time |
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Simple design of an ultra-low-ripple dc/dc boost converter with TPS60100 charge pump
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2005-06-14 |
| This app note discusses battery-powered equipment that uses dc/dc step-up converters to generate supply voltages for internal circuits that require higher voltages than the available battery voltage |
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1.8-5.5V input, 3.3V output, high efficiency DC/DC converter
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2010-05-04 |
| This application note describes a solution for powering the MSP430 in a system that is required to increase the application runtime by making use of the complete battery voltage range while still maintaining high efficiency over the entire battery life |
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bq20z40/45/60/65 PCB layout guide
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2010-02-03 |
| Attention to layout is critical to the success of any battery management circuit board. This application report presents guidelines to ensure a stable and well-performing project |
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Using MAXQ610 evaluation kit
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2009-01-05 |
| MAXQ610 is an MCU for battery-powered apps offering low active-mode current and low stop-mode current |
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A comparison between nvSRAMs and BBSRAMs
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2010-06-09 |
| This application note explores the advantages of nvSRAM over battery-backed SRAM (BBSRAM |
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Using bq24650 to charge a sealed, lead-acid batt
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2011-02-15 |
| Understand how to modify the bq24650 to charge a sealed, lead-acid battery from a solar panel |
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Recommended ESD protection and circuit placement for the DS2438 in a Li+ cell pack
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2001-04-06 |
| This application note addresses the implementation of a DS2438-based Li-ion battery pack with low-side n-channel safety FETs. It presents a reference design that focuses on Li+ cell safety and ESD hardness |
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Cell balancing function of bq77PL900
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2008-11-12 |
| Learn how to use the cell-balancing feature of the part in a battery pack application |
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bq20z75-v160 to bq20z75-v180 change document
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2011-02-09 |
| Texas Instruments' bq20z75-V180 battery fuel gauge contains a firmware upgrade to enable several feature additions and corrections |
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Li-ion, Li-pol charger using MC9S08QD4
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2009-08-10 |
| With the growing number of battery-powered appliances, Li-ion and Li-pol batteries are becoming frequently used. They are suited to power supply requirements of microcontrollers being used |
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What is a .tmap file?
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2010-04-01 |
| The PowerLAN master gateway battery management controller uses a file, identified by the .tmap file extension, to load configuration parameters. This application note serves to configure the operation of the controller to the specific application |
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Energy management for small portable systems
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2011-06-27 |
| Here's an application note that describes power management schemes for portable applications with four- and three-cell battery systems |
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PCS CDMA 4mm-by-4mm power amplifier modules
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2004-12-03 |
| This app note discussed the 4mm-by-4mm HBT power amplifier modules designed for PCS CDMA handsets with a frequency band of 1850MHz to 1910MHz and operate from RF single Li-ion battery |
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Voltage generating circuits for LCD contrast control
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2001-09-03 |
| This application note describes circuits for generating either a negative or positive LCD bias voltage from a logic voltage (3V to 5V) or a battery |
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PWM controllers for boost, flyback, SEPIC apps
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2008-12-24 |
| Read about PWM controllers targeted for power converters used in industrial, automotive, and battery-powered applications |
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Useful conductivity information
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2002-03-12 |
| This application note illustrates some tables for cell resistance calibration and simulation and the conductivity values of potassium chloride used in battery solutions |
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USB-powered charger for NiCd/NiMH batteries
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2008-10-01 |
| The charger can be used in applications that require leaving the battery in the charger after the charge cycle |
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A practical high-voltage charger solution with existing charger IC
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2011-04-06 |
| Know how to modify the existing bq24610 integrated Li-ion or Li-polymer switch-mode battery charge controller to allow it to charge higher cell count battery packs |
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| Minimise precharge phase region for bq24650
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2011-12-02 |
| Read about a method of reducing the precharge region for bq24650 battery charger |
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Requirements of remote keyless entry (RKE) systems
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2005-06-06 |
| This app note provides an overview of RKE systems and discusses how they meet requirements such as range, battery life, reliability, cost, and regulatory compliance |
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Thyristor/Diode measurement with a multimeter
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2001-08-21 |
| This application note describes proper measurement of thyristor and diode parameters using a battery-operated multimeter |
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DS1670 portable system controller
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2001-04-09 |
| This application note discusses the usefulness of the DS1670 Portable System Controller in providing the functions necessary for battery-backed portable products |
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Passive RFID app using MSP430F2274 and PaLFI
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2011-07-18 |
| Read about a reference design implementing a battery-less RFID application that includes an E-Paper display |
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