MALVERN, Pa., Dec. 08, 2016 -- Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE:VSH) today introduced a new application note — “Intelligent Li-ion Rechargeable Batteries and Power Metal Strip® Resistors” — that explores the challenges in assuring high performance from intelligent Li-ion rechargeable batteries, and how those challenges can be addressed with the company’s WSL Power Metal Strip current sense resistors.
Due to their high energy density, high output voltage, and long cycle life, there is a growing demand for intelligent Li-ion rechargeable batteries in notebook PCs, tablets, smartphones, and other portable electronics. In these applications, accurate charge measurement is essential to limiting charging stresses and maintaining battery health during rapid charging.
The application note introduced today discusses the characteristics required of current sense resistors to ensure accurate and repeatable battery charging levels, and how WSL Power Metal Strip devices deliver these specifications to enable precise and stable current measurement across the entire temperature and power range.
The application note is available at http://www.vishay.com/doc?30103.
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc., a Fortune 1000 Company listed on the NYSE (VSH), is one of the world's largest manufacturers of discrete semiconductors (diodes, MOSFETs, and infrared optoelectronics) and passive electronic components (resistors, inductors, and capacitors). These components are used in virtually all types of electronic devices and equipment, in the industrial, computing, automotive, consumer, telecommunications, military, aerospace, power supplies, and medical markets. Vishay’s product innovations, successful acquisition strategy, and "one-stop shop" service have made it a global industry leader. Vishay can be found on the Internet at www.vishay.com.
Power Metal Strip is a registered trademark of Vishay Intertechnology.
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Link to Korean translation:
www.redpinesgroup.com/Vishay/161208KO.pdf
Link to application note:
http://www.vishay.com/doc?30103
For more information please contact:
Vishay Intertechnology
Paul Harrison, +49 9287712808
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