Ever want a seriously powerful PCB for charging a Li-Ion pack? Whatever you want it for, [Redherring32] has got it — it’s a board bearing the TPS25750D and BQ25713 chips, that lets you push up to 100 ...

You might have heard that you need to fully charge a new phone before you use it for the first time. But that's no longer the ...

Lithium-ion batteries’ ability to deliver a lot of power from a small package have made them the go-to for makers and manufacturers alike. It’s not unusual now to find, say, microcontroller boards ...

http://www.semtech.comAs more portable and handheld devices move toward the use of single-cell lithium-ion (Li-ion) or lithium-ion polymer (Li-ion polymer) batteries ...

The MCP1630V Bi-directional 4 Cell Li-Ion Charger Reference Design demonstrates the use of a bidirectional buck-boost converter used to charge multiple series cell Li-Ion batteries with the presence ...

Maxim Integrated Products’ MAX8804Y/MAX8804Z are miniature USB/AC-adapter chargers for single-cell Li-ion batteries. The devices automatically select between either a USB or an ac-adapter input source ...

Not all chargers are made equal – here's what their prices say about their level of quality and value.

As notebooks, PDAs, smart phones and other battery-powered mobile products proliferate, battery-power management continues to garner special attention. Semiconductor suppliers continue to launch ...