Battery management system tutorial
Today’s electronic devices have higher mobility and are greener than ever before. Battery advancements are fueling this progression in a wide range of products from portable power tools to PHEVs and wireless speakers. In recent years, the efficiency of a battery in terms of how much power it can output with respect to size and weight has dramatically improved.
Think about how heavy and bulky a car battery is. Its main purpose is to start the car. With recent advancements, you can purchase a lithium-ion battery to jump start your car, and it only weighs a couple pounds and is the size of your hand.
The ongoing transformation of battery technology has prompted many newcomers to learn about designing battery management systems. This article provides a beginner’s guide to the Battery Management System (BMS) architecture, discusses the major functional blocks, and explains the importance of each block to the battery management system.
Download and read the full whitepaper from Intersil below.
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