Dc Input Controls Efficient Battery Charger:  03/02/95 EDN Design Ideas / (added 4/02)

Design Considerations for Battery Charger Using Green Mode Fairchild Power Switch (FPStm) / AN-4138:  Fairchild Application Notes / (app note added 6/06)

Electronic NiCad Glow Plug Driver:  (electronic circuit added 4/05)

Fast Charge Circuits for NiCad Batteries:  AN37 Linear Technology Safe, fast charging of NiCad batteries is attractive in many applications. This note details simple, thermally-based fast charge circuitry for NiCads. Performance data is summarized and compared to other charging methods.

Fast Charging Batteries with Zetex High Current PNP Transistors and Benchmarq Controller ICs:  Zetec Semiconductors  Applications Notes High current, fast switching PNP transistors are capable of replacing large packaged P-Channel MOSFETs, when attention is paid to the base drive requirements. This enables space and performance efficient designs at much reduced cost.   (app note added 6/06)

Fast High Efficiency Standalone NiMH/NiCd Battery Charging:  DN380  Design Notes (Linear Technology)  (app note added 2/06)

High Efficiency 3Battery Chargers Use LM2576 Regulators:  National Semiconductor Application Note 05 Aug1995 (app note added 4/02

Intelligent Battery Charger #2:  Microchip Application Note Published 29-Jul-98   (app note added 2/06)

LB-35: Linear Brief 35 Adjustable 3-Terminal Regulator for Low-Cost Battery Charging Systems:  National Semiconductor Application Note   (app note added 2/06)

LT1511 Low Dropout Constant-Current/Constant-Voltage 3a Battery Charger:  DN144  Design Notes (Linear Technology) (app note added 2/06)

Microcontroller controls multichemistry battery charger:  09/28/00 EDN Design Ideas /  (added 6/06)