凌力尔特模拟创新杂志 (MARCH 2009)

Thecostofrunningacaronelectricityisequivalenttopaying$0.75/gallonforgasoline,andifthatelectricitycomesfromcarbonneutralsources,carownersaresavingbothmoneyandtheenvironment(gasolinecom-bustionproduces9kgofCO2perUSgallon).Advancementsinbatterytechnology(seesidebar),especiallywithLithium-basedchemistries,holdthegreatestpromiseforconvertingtheworldwideleetofcarstohybridorfullyelectric.LINEARTECHNOLOGYMARCH2009VOLUMEXIXNUMBER1INTHISISSUE…BatteryStackMonitorCOVERARTICLEBatteryStackMonitorExtendsLifeofLi-IonBatteriesinHybridElectricVehicles..................1ExtendsLifeofLi-IonMichaelKultgenandJonMunsonLinearintheNews…...........................2BatteriesinHybridDESIGNFEATURESDC/DCConverter,CapacitorChargerElectricVehiclesTakesInputsfrom4.75Vto