Latest Batteries Industry White Papers

Navigate off-battery PMIC design trade-offs for automotive instrument clusters and head units, including efficiency, low…

Navigate off-battery PMIC design trade-offs for automotive instrument clusters and head units, including efficiency, low IQ, and EMI compliance.

Discover how active balancing can improve battery pack performance, efficiency, safety, and usable capacity in modern BMS designs.

Discover how active balancing can improve battery pack performance, efficiency, safety, and usable capacity in modern BMS designs.

Residential solar systems are becoming smarter, denser, and more energy efficient. Explore inverter architectures, SiC…

Residential solar systems are becoming smarter, denser, and more energy efficient. Explore inverter architectures, SiC technologies, and storage strategies shaping next-generation home energy systems.

Access two Ambient IoT Energy Harvesting reference designs from Silicon Labs ideal for asset tracking applications, and…

Access two Ambient IoT Energy Harvesting reference designs from Silicon Labs ideal for asset tracking applications, and review the key hardware and firmware considerations to enable batteryless operation of your IoT device.

Discover the components and structure of automotive electronic systems and how innovative test products and systems from…

Discover the components and structure of automotive electronic systems and how innovative test products and systems from Rohde & Schwarz address the entire vehicle.

Arcing is not a new problem for electrical engineers, but if overlooked it can have tragic consequences. Learn how…

Arcing is not a new problem for electrical engineers, but if overlooked it can have tragic consequences. Learn how overmolding is the key to simplifying arcing issues in 48V automotive power systems.

Used in hearables and wearables, single-inductor multiple-output (SIMO) switching regulators extend battery life by…

Used in hearables and wearables, single-inductor multiple-output (SIMO) switching regulators extend battery life by replacing multi-inductor and LDO-based power architectures with a compact, high-efficiency buck-boost design. This white paper from Maxim Integrated (now a part of Analog Devices) explains how SIMO technology time-multiplexes energy across multiple outputs, reduces component count, lowers quiescent current, and optimizes inductor utilization for space-constrained devices.

Explore the latest innovations, challenges, and future trends shaping next‑generation wearable electronics—from…

Explore the latest innovations, challenges, and future trends shaping next‑generation wearable electronics—from advanced materials to AI‑powered sensing. Download the white paper to see what’s driving the future of wearable technology.

Bridge the gap between PCB manufacturing and real-world electronics design with Summit Interconnect’s Electrical…

Bridge the gap between PCB manufacturing and real-world electronics design with Summit Interconnect’s Electrical Engineering Desk Guide, covering fabrication, stack-up, EMI, power delivery, and regulation fundamentals that drive manufacturable, high-performance hardware.

EV sales for both pure battery electric vehicles and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles are accelerating rapidly.

EV sales for both pure battery electric vehicles and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles are accelerating rapidly.

Industrial image sensors require carefully designed power trees that deliver low-noise, thermally efficient, and tightly…

Industrial image sensors require carefully designed power trees that deliver low-noise, thermally efficient, and tightly regulated voltage across multiple rails, using combinations of buck converters and LDOs to balance efficiency, accuracy, and heat dissipation. The tutorial explains how to evaluate conduction losses, dropout voltage, transient response, PSRR, and junction temperature to select the right regulators. It offers practical design guidance and real component examples—especially for onsemi Hyperlux sensor.

On-Board Chargers (OBCs) are key components in BEVs and PHEVs, converting AC grid power into DC to charge high-voltage…

On-Board Chargers (OBCs) are key components in BEVs and PHEVs, converting AC grid power into DC to charge high-voltage batteries and supporting both Level 1 and Level 2 charging, with a growing trend toward high-power designs for 800 V architectures. This solutions guide explores how modern OBCs leverage silicon carbide (SiC) MOSFETs, automotive power modules, and optimized gate drivers to improve efficiency, thermal performance, and power density.

Advanced Industrial Motor Control systems improve energy efficiency by using variable-speed motors and sophisticated…

Advanced Industrial Motor Control systems improve energy efficiency by using variable-speed motors and sophisticated inverter designs with IGBTs, SiC MOSFETs, and GaN HEMTs, along with integrated modules like IPMs and PIMs for compact, high-performance operation. In this white paper, learn how systems optimize power delivery through three-phase inverters, power factor correction (PFC), and brake circuits, balancing trade-offs between efficiency, switching speed, cost, and thermal performance.

Residential Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) enable homeowners to store excess solar or grid energy for use during…

Residential Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) enable homeowners to store excess solar or grid energy for use during peak demand, reducing costs and dependence on fossil fuels. This white paper details key design aspects—including grid-tied, hybrid, and off-grid architectures, AC/DC coupling, BMS functionality, and safety standards—while highlighting advanced components like SiC and GaN-based inverters and MPPT-enabled controllers. It also explores modern converter topologies, smart energy management, and more.

onsemi’s Top Cool MOSFET package enhances thermal performance by exposing the drain on the top side of the device,…

onsemi’s Top Cool MOSFET package enhances thermal performance by exposing the drain on the top side of the device, allowing direct heatsinking and freeing PCB space for additional components. Testing of the TCPAK57 Top Cool device showed up to 11× lower thermal resistance and greater power-handling capability compared to traditional SO8FL packages. This application note explains how this enables smaller, cooler, and more efficient designs for high-power applications in automotive, industrial, and energy systems.

Access Panasonic’s whitepaper to optimize your component choices and build a stronger foundation for the future of medtech.

Access Panasonic’s whitepaper to optimize your component choices and build a stronger foundation for the future of medtech.

Discover how to choose the right embedded platform using this white paper from NXP.

Discover how to choose the right embedded platform using this white paper from NXP.

This comprehensive guide examines both SiC and IGBT technologies for traction inverter applications and will help you…

This comprehensive guide examines both SiC and IGBT technologies for traction inverter applications and will help you develop optimized solutions.

This white paper addresses the design challenges of industrial lithium battery chargers and reviews power topologies like…

This white paper addresses the design challenges of industrial lithium battery chargers and reviews power topologies like boost PFC, totem pole PFC, and LLC resonant converters optimized with onsemi’s 650 V M3S EliteSiC MOSFETs. These advanced SiC devices enable high-efficiency, high-frequency operation across power levels from 600 W to 12 kW, supporting compact, passively cooled charger designs. The paper also highlights onsemi’s simulation tools, which help engineers accelerate development by modeling real-world conditions and optimizing system performance.