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    Battery Management

  • Battery Chargers
  • Battery Protection
  • Battery Selectors
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    280.9kB     		Application Note 5095  Abstract
    DC Error Budget Calculator Simplifies Selection of Optimal Current-Sense Amplifiers
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    281.6kB     		Application Note 5495  Abstract
    PCB Layout Guidelines for the MAX14921 High-Accuracy 12-/16-Cell Measurement AFE
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    96.5kB     		Application Note 5330  Abstract
    Achieving Significant Power from Renewables
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    111.6kB     		Application Note 5570  Abstract
    Integrating Power Passives and Tactical Trade-Offs for Power Efficiency: Part 2, Balance - Work Through All the Choices
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    325.7kB     		Application Note 4491  Abstract
    Damage from a Lightning Bolt or a Spark—It Depends on How Tall You Are!
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    285.6kB     		Application Note 5037  Abstract
    Characterizing a Battery for Use with a Fuel Gauge
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    92.6kB     		Application Note 4713  Abstract
    Eliminate Noise Through Proper Supply Bypass Filtering
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    138.5kB     		Application Note 4936  Abstract
    Calibrating a Power Supply with a Digital Potentiometer
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    204.6kB     		Application Note 5287  Abstract
    Simple Low-Voltage High-Brightness (HB)-LED Solution for Li+ Battery-Operated Systems
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    394kB     		Application Note 5348  Abstract
    G3-PLC Technology Finally Makes Charging an Electric Vehicle Smart
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    86.8kB     		Application Note 5259  Abstract
    Energy Harvesting Systems Power the Powerless
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    97.6kB     		Application Note 5070  Abstract
    Measure Multiple Temperatures in Battery-Management Systems, and Save Power Too
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    137.8kB     		Application Note 676  Abstract
    New Developments in Battery Chargers
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    168.6kB     		Application Note 5128  Abstract
    SPI Interface User Manual for the MAX1441 Automotive, Two-Channel Proximity and Touch Sensor
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    32.8kB     		Application Note 4799  Abstract
    Cell Characterization Procedure for a ModelGauge™ m3 Fuel Gauge
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    85.9kB     		Application Note 4427  Abstract
    Demonstrating Green Technology with Apples, Oranges, Lemons, and Limes
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    258kB     		Tutorial 671  Abstract
    Energy Management for Small Portable Systems
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    62kB     		Application Note 4564  Abstract
    Add Precise Output Adjustment to Low-Voltage Supplies
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    282.9kB     		Tutorial 4803  Abstract
    The Basics of USB Battery Charging: A Survival Guide
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    70kB     		Application Note 4792  Abstract
    Programming the MAX1441 with a USB-to-JTAG Interface Board
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    206kB     		Tutorial 4677  Abstract
    Important Considerations for Infusion Pump and Portable Medical Designs
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    92kB     		Tutorial 4691  Abstract
    Introduction to Hearing Aids and Important Design Considerations
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    128kB     		Tutorial 4688  Abstract
    Introduction to Spirometers and Important Design Considerations for Selecting Electrical Components
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    140.4kB     		Tutorial 4698  Abstract
    Introduction to Dialysis Machines
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    57.8kB     		Application Note 4406  Abstract
    Power Supply Features Low VIN and VOUT
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    70kB     		Application Note 4410  Abstract
    Battery Backup with Delay
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    55kB     		Tutorial 718  Abstract
    Properties of the Charge-Pump Voltage Splitter
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    66kB     		Application Note 4189  Abstract
    Characterizing a Lithium-Ion (Li+) Cell for Use with an Open-Circuit-Voltage (OCV) Based Fuel Gauge
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    160.3kB     		Tutorial 3999  Abstract
    Overview of Rechargeable Batteries and Fast Stand-Alone Chargers
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    48kB     		Application Note 3992  Abstract
    Interpreting the Open-Circuit-Voltage (OCV) Fuel Gauge of the DS2786
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    98kB     		Application Note 3958  Abstract
    Battery Fuel Gauges: Accurately Measuring Charge Level
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    55kB     		Application Note 3906  Abstract
    Creating a Bidirectional Current-Sense Amplifier from Two Unidirectional Current-Sense Amplifiers
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    46kB     		Application Note 3889  Abstract
    Using the DS2746 to Identify a Battery-Pack Based on an Identification Resistor
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    49kB     		Application Note 3841  Abstract
    Improving Accuracy of the MAX1737 Lithium-Ion Battery Charger
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    167kB     		Application Note 3741  Abstract
    Analog ICs for Low Voltage Systems
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    101kB     		Reference Schematic 3744  Abstract
    Circuit Enables Single NiMH Cell to Simulate a Lithium Battery
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    165.5kB     		Application Note 3607  Abstract
    Charging Batteries from USB
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    136kB     		Application Note 3227  Abstract
    Power-On Reset and Related Supervisory Functions
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    22kB     		Tutorial 2989  Abstract
    Match the Battery to the Application to Avoid Disappointment
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    190kB     		Application Note 3166  Abstract
    Source Resistance: The Efficiency Killer in DC-DC Converter Circuits
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    146kB     		Application Note 2879  Abstract
    Selecting the Optimum Voltage Reference
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    237kB     		Application Note 2412  Abstract
    Characterizing a Li+ Cell for Use with a Fuel Gauge
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    145.3kB     		Application Note 2420  Abstract
    1-Wire® Communication with a Microchip PICmicro Microcontroller
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    33kB     		Application Note 2011  Abstract
    High-Side Positive Current Sensor Monitors Negative Supply
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    66.9kB     		Application Note 2015  Abstract
    Overcurrent/Overdischarge Protection for Lead-Acid Batteries
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    21kB     		Application Note 1987  Abstract
    Auto-Retry Controller Suits Telecom Applications
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    67.8kB     		Application Note 1872  Abstract
    Low-Battery Indicator Is Low Cost, Highly Efficient, and Environmentally Friendly
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    52kB     		Application Note 224  Abstract
    Calibrating the Offset Register of the DS2761
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    48kB     		Application Note 905  Abstract
    Adding POR Function to the MAX1864 Generating Two Outputs
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    55kB     		Application Note 121  Abstract
    Inaccuracies of Estimating Remaining Cell Capacity with Voltage Measurements Alone
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    340.6kB     		Application Note 187  Abstract
    1-Wire Search Algorithm
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    86kB     		Application Note 197  Abstract
    Sense Resistor Power Dissipation
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    29kB     		Application Note 119  Abstract
    Embedding the 1-Wire® Master in FPGAs or ASICs
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    25kB     		Application Note 956  Abstract
    Analog Switch Lowers Relay Power Consumption
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    63kB     		Application Note 912 
    Turn-On Switching Loss of An Asynchronous Buck Converter
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    71kB     		Application Note 909  Abstract
    Power a Digital Still Camera with 2AA Batteries and a Single Integrated Power Supply
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    62kB     		Application Note 906  Abstract
    The MAX1864 Generates 1.2V or Lower Output Voltage
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    47kB     		Application Note 891  Abstract
    Dual 1.4MHz Synchronous Buck Regulator Supports USB Dying Gasp Applications
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    97kB     		Application Note 850 
    Flyback Circuit Powers Broadband Phone Networks
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    69kB     		Application Note 842  Abstract
    Mathcad Calculates Input Capacitor for Step-Down Buck Regulator
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    140kB     		Application Note 669  Abstract
    Charge Pumps Shine in Portable Designs
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    105kB     		Application Note 124  Abstract
    Battery Considerations for Today's Low-Power, Long-Life Solid State Devices
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    40kB     		Application Note 123  Abstract
    Recommended ESD Protection and Circuit Placement for the DS2438 in Li-Ion Cell Pack Master
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    186.8kB     		Application Note 27  Abstract
    Understanding and Using Cyclic Redundancy Checks with Maxim iButton Products
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    103kB     		Application Note 131  Abstract
    Lithium-Ion Cell Fuel Gauging with Maxim Battery Monitor ICs
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    63kB     		Application Note 662 
    Power Conservation in 3V/5V Dual-Supply Systems
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    210.3kB     		Tutorial 660  Abstract
    Regulator Topologies for Battery-Powered Systems
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    60kB     		Application Note 665  Abstract
    Flyback Converter Serves Battery-Powered CCD Applications
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    47kB     		Application Note 636 
    Reverse-Current Circuitry Protection
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    70kB     		Application Note 666  Abstract
    Versatile ICs Enable Chemistry-Independent Battery Charging
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    106kB     		Application Note 652 
    Synchronous Rectification Aids Low-Voltage Power Supplies
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    164kB     		Tutorial 658  Abstract
    Choose the Right Ultra-Thin DC-DC Converter for a Compact PCMCIA Card
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    110kB     		Application Note 663  Abstract
    Proper Handling Helps Make the Most of Li-Ion Batteries
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    51kB     		Application Note 668  Abstract
    Managing Noise in Cell-Phone Handsets
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    59kB     		Application Note 664 
    Feedback Isolation Augments Power-Supply Safety and Performance
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    98kB     		Application Note 653 
    Circuit Tradeoffs Minimize Noise in Battery-Input Power Supplies
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    47kB     		Application Note 476  Abstract
    Comparing the I²C Bus to the SMBus
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    67kB     		Application Note 715 
    A Smart Solid-State Fuse Cures Boost-Converter Ills
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    93kB     		Application Note 675  Abstract
    Powering Portable CPU Cores
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    43kB     		Application Note 674  Abstract
    Push-Pull Driver Provides Isolated 5V at 1A
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    63kB     		Application Note 657  Abstract
    Simple Circuit Disconnects Load
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    35kB     		Application Note 1763  Abstract
    Dual-Voltage Supply Powers SIM Card
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    45kB     		Application Note 10  Abstract
    Lower Operating Frequency Improves ICL7660 Voltage-Conversion Efficiency
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    46kB     		Application Note 35 
    Regulated Charge Pump Delivers 50mA
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    41kB     		Application Note 28 
    Low-Power DC-DC Converter Derives 5V From 3V Battery

    Battery Chargers

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    86.8kB     		Application Note 5259  Abstract
    Energy Harvesting Systems Power the Powerless
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    80kB     		Application Note 621  Abstract
    Simple Circuit Charges Lead-Acid Batteries
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    59kB     		Application Note 4520  Abstract
    Charging Lithium Batteries with a Nonstandard Termination Voltage
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    82kB     		Application Note 4840  Abstract
    Battery/Charger Load Switch Approximates Ideal Diode
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    169kB     		Application Note 4656  Abstract
    External MOSFET Reduces I²R Losses in Smart Power Selector™-Based Chargers
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    282.9kB     		Tutorial 4803  Abstract
    The Basics of USB Battery Charging: A Survival Guide
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    158kB     		Application Note 4721  Abstract
    The Quick Guide to Layout Considerations for the Lithium-Ion (Li+) Battery Simulator
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    54kB     		Application Note 4496  Abstract
    NiMH/NiCd Switchmode Battery Charger Has dV/dt Charge Termination
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    128kB     		Tutorial 4688  Abstract
    Introduction to Spirometers and Important Design Considerations for Selecting Electrical Components
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    92kB     		Tutorial 4691  Abstract
    Introduction to Hearing Aids and Important Design Considerations
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    134kB     		Reference Schematic 4322  Abstract
    Simplified Lithium-Ion (Li+) Battery-Charger Testing
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    64kB     		Application Note 4215  Abstract
    Estimating Switching Speed for the DS2712 NiMH Battery Charger
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    66kB     		Application Note 4214  Abstract
    Estimating Switching Speed for the DS2715 NiMH Battery Charger
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    118kB     		Application Note 4181  Abstract
    Simplify the Design of 1-Cell Li+ Battery-Operated Devices
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    84kB     		Application Note 4169  Abstract
    Understanding Li+ Battery Operation Lessens Charging Safety Concerns
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    160.3kB     		Tutorial 3999  Abstract
    Overview of Rechargeable Batteries and Fast Stand-Alone Chargers
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    24kB     		Application Note 3959  Abstract
    Using an nMOS Transistor with the DS2714
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    49kB     		Application Note 3841  Abstract
    Improving Accuracy of the MAX1737 Lithium-Ion Battery Charger
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    165.5kB     		Application Note 3607  Abstract
    Charging Batteries from USB
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    57kB     		Application Note 3623  Abstract
    Battery-Charger PWM Input Has Watchdog Protection
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    37kB     		Application Note 3388  Abstract
    Detecting Primary Cells with the DS2711/12
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    33kB     		Application Note 1815  Abstract
    Add Current Boost to USB Charger Driven by an AC Adapter
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    45kB     		Reference Schematic 960  Abstract
    Portable Supply Derives +5V and +3.3V Power from USB Port
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    120kB     		Tutorial 716  Abstract
    Proper Layout and Component Selection Controls EMI
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    56kB     		Tutorial 913  Abstract
    Switch-Mode, Linear, and Pulse Charging Techniques for Li+ Battery in Mobile Phones and PDAs
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    126kB     		Application Note 680  Abstract
    How to Design Battery Charger Applications that Require External Microcontrollers and Related System-Level Issues
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    106kB     		Application Note 1014  Abstract
    Design Case Study: Designing a Power Supply for a Portable, Wireless Contact Manager
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    45kB     		Application Note 967  Abstract
    How to Minimize Power Dissipation in Li+ Linear Chargers
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    79kB     		Reference Schematic 897  Abstract
    Single-Cell Li+ Cradle Charger With A Linear AC Adapter
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    60kB     		Application Note 908  Abstract
    Ultra-Low Resistance Surface Mount Current Shunts
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    62kB     		Reference Schematic 721  Abstract
    Portable Devices Need High-Performance Battery Chargers
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    42kB     		Application Note 981  Abstract
    Smart Battery-Charging Schemes for Level 2 Chargers are Accurate and Efficient
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    49kB     		Application Note 344  Abstract
    Battery Chargers Fulfill System Power Requirements and Charge Batteries
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    69kB     		Application Note 484  Abstract
    Harnessing Solar Power with Smart Power-Conversion Techniques
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    47kB     		Application Note 476  Abstract
    Comparing the I²C Bus to the SMBus
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    76kB     		Application Note 414  Abstract
    Solar Cells and Switching Regular Charge Batteries at Optimum Rates
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    57kB     		Application Note 113  Abstract
    Boost DC-DC Voltage Regulator Converts To Current Source for Battery Charging
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    83kB     		Application Note 851  Abstract
    Battery Charger Delivers 2.5A with > 96% Efficiency

    Battery Protection

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    96.5kB     		Application Note 5330  Abstract
    Achieving Significant Power from Renewables
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    86.8kB     		Application Note 5259  Abstract
    Energy Harvesting Systems Power the Powerless
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    81kB     		Application Note 4572  Abstract
    Reverse Battery Charger Protection
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    40kB     		Application Note 4349  Abstract
    Designing the DS2726 to Protect Li+ Batteries During a Reverse Charger Event
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    23kB     		Application Note 4219  Abstract
    Protection Circuitry for Reversed Charger Connections to the DS2784 High-Side nFET Protector
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    84kB     		Application Note 4169  Abstract
    Understanding Li+ Battery Operation Lessens Charging Safety Concerns
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    32kB     		Application Note 4062  Abstract
    Understanding the DS2784's Undervoltage-Protection Delay (tUVD)
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    101kB     		Reference Schematic 3744  Abstract
    Circuit Enables Single NiMH Cell to Simulate a Lithium Battery
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    357kB     		Application Note 3225  Abstract
    Waking up a DS2761/DS2762
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    137kB     		Application Note 3064  Abstract
    Powering up a DS2761
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    147kB     		Application Note 3065  Abstract
    Powering up a DS2762
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    145.3kB     		Application Note 2420  Abstract
    1-Wire® Communication with a Microchip PICmicro Microcontroller
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    28kB     		Application Note 2012  Abstract
    MOSFET Driver Is Reverse-Battery Protected
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    66.9kB     		Application Note 2015  Abstract
    Overcurrent/Overdischarge Protection for Lead-Acid Batteries
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    52kB     		Application Note 224  Abstract
    Calibrating the Offset Register of the DS2761
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    29kB     		Application Note 221  Abstract
    DS276x Product Comparison
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    60kB     		Application Note 908  Abstract
    Ultra-Low Resistance Surface Mount Current Shunts
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    25kB     		Application Note 480 
    Circuit Provides Reverse-Battery Protection
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    58kB     		Application Note 968  Abstract
    Load-Disconnect Switch Halts Battery Discharge to Protect Rechargeable Batteries

    Battery Selectors

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    169kB     		Application Note 4656  Abstract
    External MOSFET Reduces I²R Losses in Smart Power Selector™-Based Chargers
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    46kB     		Application Note 3889  Abstract
    Using the DS2746 to Identify a Battery-Pack Based on an Identification Resistor
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    39kB     		Application Note 3864  Abstract
    The FET-OR Connection for Power Supplies

    Fuel-Gauge Circuits

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    285.6kB     		Application Note 5037  Abstract
    Characterizing a Battery for Use with a Fuel Gauge
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    32.8kB     		Application Note 4799  Abstract
    Cell Characterization Procedure for a ModelGauge™ m3 Fuel Gauge
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    128kB     		Tutorial 4688  Abstract
    Introduction to Spirometers and Important Design Considerations for Selecting Electrical Components
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    92kB     		Tutorial 4691  Abstract
    Introduction to Hearing Aids and Important Design Considerations
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    140.4kB     		Tutorial 4698  Abstract
    Introduction to Dialysis Machines
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    206kB     		Tutorial 4677  Abstract
    Important Considerations for Infusion Pump and Portable Medical Designs
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    37kB     		Application Note 4224  Abstract
    Using the DS2786 Battery Fuel Gauge in the Host Side of a 2-Cell Battery Application
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    66kB     		Application Note 4189  Abstract
    Characterizing a Lithium-Ion (Li+) Cell for Use with an Open-Circuit-Voltage (OCV) Based Fuel Gauge
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    29kB     		Application Note 4141  Abstract
    Programming and Testing a DS2786-Based Circuit
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    29kB     		Application Note 4106  Abstract
    Using the DS2786 Battery Fuel Gauge in a 2-Cell Battery Pack
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    32kB     		Application Note 4062  Abstract
    Understanding the DS2784's Undervoltage-Protection Delay (tUVD)
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    48kB     		Application Note 3992  Abstract
    Interpreting the Open-Circuit-Voltage (OCV) Fuel Gauge of the DS2786
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    89kB     		Application Note 3978  Abstract
    Getting Started with the DS2786K
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    98kB     		Application Note 3958  Abstract
    Battery Fuel Gauges: Accurately Measuring Charge Level
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    46kB     		Application Note 3889  Abstract
    Using the DS2746 to Identify a Battery-Pack Based on an Identification Resistor
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    115kB     		Application Note 3874  Abstract
    Simple Characterization Circuit for Rechargeable AA Cells
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    236kB     		Application Note 3463  Abstract
    Getting Started with the DS2780
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    15kB     		Application Note 3407  Abstract
    Upgrading to the DS2762 from the DS2761
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    41kB     		Application Note 3406  Abstract
    DS2780 Board Layout to Minimize Current Measurement Offset Error
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    357kB     		Application Note 3225  Abstract
    Waking up a DS2761/DS2762
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    32kB     		Application Note 3092  Abstract
    Alternate DS2740U Application Circuit with Reduced Current Measurement Offset Error
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    145.3kB     		Application Note 2420  Abstract
    1-Wire® Communication with a Microchip PICmicro Microcontroller
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    68kB     		Application Note 2416  Abstract
    DS27xx Fuel Gauge Board Layout Techniques to Minimize Measurement Error
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    36kB     		Application Note 2096  Abstract
    DS2740 High-Precision Coulomb Counter Reference Design
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    34kB     		Application Note 2046  Abstract
    Using the DS2751 Battery Fuel Gauge in Multiple-Cell Battery Pack Applications
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    37kB     		Application Note 1949  Abstract
    Bi-directional Current-Sense with Single Output
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    65kB     		Application Note 1919  Abstract
    Increasing the Fuel Gauge Dynamic Range
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    33kB     		Application Note 231  Abstract
    Compensating for Sense Resistor Self Heating
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    52kB     		Application Note 224  Abstract
    Calibrating the Offset Register of the DS2761
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    26kB     		Application Note 527  Abstract
    Simple Circuit Measures Battery Drain
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    29kB     		Application Note 221  Abstract
    DS276x Product Comparison
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    55kB     		Application Note 121  Abstract
    Inaccuracies of Estimating Remaining Cell Capacity with Voltage Measurements Alone
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    60kB     		Application Note 908  Abstract
    Ultra-Low Resistance Surface Mount Current Shunts
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    103kB     		Application Note 131  Abstract
    Lithium-Ion Cell Fuel Gauging with Maxim Battery Monitor ICs
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    47kB     		Application Note 476  Abstract
    Comparing the I²C Bus to the SMBus
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    38kB     		Application Note 485  Abstract
    Evaluating Accuracy of Coulomb-Counting Fuel-Gauging Systems

    General

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    281.6kB     		Application Note 5495  Abstract
    PCB Layout Guidelines for the MAX14921 High-Accuracy 12-/16-Cell Measurement AFE
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    111.6kB     		Application Note 5570  Abstract
    Integrating Power Passives and Tactical Trade-Offs for Power Efficiency: Part 2, Balance - Work Through All the Choices
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    204.6kB     		Application Note 5287  Abstract
    Simple Low-Voltage High-Brightness (HB)-LED Solution for Li+ Battery-Operated Systems
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    97.6kB     		Application Note 5070  Abstract
    Measure Multiple Temperatures in Battery-Management Systems, and Save Power Too
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    168.6kB     		Application Note 5128  Abstract
    SPI Interface User Manual for the MAX1441 Automotive, Two-Channel Proximity and Touch Sensor
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    46kB     		Application Note 3889  Abstract
    Using the DS2746 to Identify a Battery-Pack Based on an Identification Resistor
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    19kB     		Application Note 2237  Abstract
    Simple Circuit Disconnects Load from Low-Voltage Supply
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    31kB     		Tutorial 1930  Abstract
    Technology Changes: From a Portable Power Point of View
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    26kB     		Application Note 527  Abstract
    Simple Circuit Measures Battery Drain
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    113kB     		Reference Schematic 714  Abstract
    Isolated Power Supplies for Telecom Applications
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    38kB     		Tutorial 1083  Abstract
    Life with Batteries—Do Not Ignore an IC's Typical Specs
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    86kB     		Application Note 197  Abstract
    Sense Resistor Power Dissipation
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    340.6kB     		Application Note 187  Abstract
    1-Wire Search Algorithm
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    29kB     		Application Note 119  Abstract
    Embedding the 1-Wire® Master in FPGAs or ASICs
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    28kB     		Application Note 145  Abstract
    Interfacing the 1-Wire Master (DS1WM) to an ARM7 Processor
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    105kB     		Application Note 124  Abstract
    Battery Considerations for Today's Low-Power, Long-Life Solid State Devices
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    35kB     		Application Note 125  Abstract
    Using Dallas Battery Management ICs with High Voltage Battery Packs
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