Large, high-voltage rechargeable battery systems are now common sources of power in applications ranging from electric vehicles to power grid load leveling systems. These large battery stacks are ...

Infineon has come out with a sensing and balancing IC for Hybrid and EV car batteries. It supports up to five external temperature sensors, provides an integrated cell balancing function and uses an ...

1. The Chevy Volt HEV contains a 192-cell Li-ion battery housed in a 5.5-foot-long T structure that weighs 183 kg. It’s manufactured by LG Chem and has a capacity of 18.4 kWh. (Courtesy of General ...

In recent years the Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery has gained in popularity because the market for battery powered portable products is increasing significantly. The superior characteristics of Li-Ion ...

The new Lithium Balance n3-BMS from Sensata Technologies comes functional safety certified off-the-shelf, significantly reducing the time to market and costs associated with the ISO 26262 ...

Battery packs are currently driving the energy transition in the mobility sector. A battery pack consist of many individual battery cells connected in series or parallel. To ensure proper functioning ...