Use of Passive Cell Balancing for Electric Vehicle Battery Pack

Riga Technical University 53rd International Scientific Conference: Dedicated to the 150th Anniversary and the 1st Congress of World Engineers and Riga Polytechnical Institute / RTU Alumni: Electronic Proceedings of Power and Electrical Engineering of Subsection of Power Electronic Converters and Applications: Digest Book and Electronic Proceedings 2012
Kristaps Vītols

Lithium-ion battery pack parameters of particular electric vehicle – electric kart, are considered. Because of the importance of battery pack performance and the critical operation parameters cell balancing is absolutely necessary. Different methods of cell balancing are discussed. The proposed cell balancing method for particular battery pack is discussed in detail. Both hardware and software operation of the cell balancer is explained.

Keywords
Automotive electronics, battery management Systems (BMS), design

Vītols, K. Use of Passive Cell Balancing for Electric Vehicle Battery Pack. In: Riga Technical University 53rd International Scientific Conference: Dedicated to the 150th Anniversary and the 1st Congress of World Engineers and Riga Polytechnical Institute / RTU Alumni: Electronic Proceedings of Power and Electrical Engineering of Subsection of Power Electronic Converters and Applications: Digest Book and Electronic Proceedings, Latvia, Rīga, 11-12 October, 2012. Riga: RTU Publishing House, 2012, pp.68-70. ISBN 978-9934-10-358-2.

Publication language
English (en)