Design of a switch matrix gate/bulk driver controller for thin film lithium microbatteries using microwave SOI technology
Jay F. Whitacre, William Clark West, Mohammad M. Mojarradi, Vinesh Sukumar, Herbert Hess, H. Li, Kevin Buck, Dave Cox, Mahmoud A. Alahmad, Fadi Nessir Zghoul, J.R. Jackson, Stephen C. Terry, Ben J. Blalock · NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA) · 2003
This paper presents a design approach to help attain any random grouping pattern between the microbatteries. In this case, the result is an ability to charge microbatteries in parallel and to discharge microbatteries in parallel or pairs of microbatteries in series.