Battery power management for portable devices

✍ Scribed by Barsukov, Yevgen; Qian, Jinrong

• Publisher: Artech House
• Year: 2013
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 259
• Series: Artech House power engineering series
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

The introduction of Li-ion batteries in 1991 created a tremendous change in the handheld devices landscape. Since then, the energy stored and put to use in palm-sized electronic devices has quadrupled. Devices are continuously getting more power hungry, outpacing battery development. This resource helps you overcome this challenge, offering you an insightful overview and in-depth guide to the many varied areas of battery power management for portable devices. Topics include: optimizing charging circuits, developing battery gauges that provide the longest possible run-time while ensuring data protection, and utilizing safety circuits that provide multiple independent levels of protection for highly energetic batteries; detailed design examples of whole systems, providing you with the real-world perspective needed to put this knowledge into practice. --  Read more...

Abstract: The introduction of Li-ion batteries in 1991 created a tremendous change in the handheld devices landscape. Since then, the energy stored and put to use in palm-sized electronic devices has quadrupled. Devices are continuously getting more power hungry, outpacing battery development. This resource helps you overcome this challenge, offering you an insightful overview and in-depth guide to the many varied areas of battery power management for portable devices. Topics include: optimizing charging circuits, developing battery gauges that provide the longest possible run-time while ensuring data protection, and utilizing safety circuits that provide multiple independent levels of protection for highly energetic batteries; detailed design examples of whole systems, providing you with the real-world perspective needed to put this knowledge into practice

✦ Subjects

Electronic apparatus and appliances -- Power supply.;Electric batteries.;Storage batteries.