The growing popularity of HMI-based systems and markets where HMI and streaming converge is driving the need for higher-end MPU implementations that can manage the demands of highly sophisticated … [Read more...] about White Paper: Industrial HMI in a Package
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Battery Management System Tutorial
Creating a BMS and charging scheme to optimize battery life requires careful consideration. This article discusses the BMS architecture, its major functional blocks and the importance of each … [Read more...] about Battery Management System Tutorial
Preventing Automotive Backover Accidents
The importance of automobile safety has driven several key innovations over the last 50 years. It all started with the seat belt in 1966 when the U.S. Congress authorized the Federal Government to set … [Read more...] about Preventing Automotive Backover Accidents
Putting Safety into Li-ion Battery Packs
Proper functionality of the power FETs in a battery management system requires designers to understand the load conditions, battery pack limitations and functional block circuitry. This white paper … [Read more...] about Putting Safety into Li-ion Battery Packs
Boosting 12V Battery Power
This white paper examines AEC-Q100-qualified 55V boost controllers that efficiently generate power rails of 24V, 36V or 48V to support new higher voltage applications. … [Read more...] about Boosting 12V Battery Power
Understanding LDOs
To make the best use of an LDO, it's necessary to understand the key performance parameters and their impact on delivering clean output voltage to the various devices inside an electronic system. … [Read more...] about Understanding LDOs