Single-Switch Multioutput Charger Using Voltage Multiplier for Series-Connected Lithium-Ion Battery/Supercapacitor Equalization
@article{Uno2013SingleSwitchMC,
title={Single-Switch Multioutput Charger Using Voltage Multiplier for Series-Connected Lithium-Ion Battery/Supercapacitor Equalization},
author={Masatoshi Uno and Koji Tanaka},
journal={IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics},
year={2013},
volume={60},
pages={3227-3239},
url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:22670195}
}A fundamental operation analysis is made, and a dc equivalent circuit is derived to describe their charging and equalization behaviors, and single-switch multioutput chargers based on a combination of an input cell and a voltage multiplier are proposed.
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