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Simultaneous power and data transfer over common bus using talkative bidirectional flyback converters for battery

Jiting Wang1, Bingkun Zeng1, Lingyu Li1

  • 1College of Electrical Engineering, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China.

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This study introduces a novel distributed battery equalization system (BES) using talkative power converters (TPCs). This innovative approach integrates energy transfer and data communication, simplifying battery management systems.

Keywords:
Battery equalization system (BES)Bidirectional flyback converterFrequency hopping-differential phase shift keyingPower and signal dual modulation (PSDM)Talkative power converter (TPC)

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Area of Science:

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Energy Storage Systems
  • Power Electronics

Background:

  • Cell inconsistency is a major challenge in lithium-ion batteries, requiring effective battery equalization systems (BESs).
  • Real-time data communication is critical for coordinating BESs and ensuring optimal performance.
  • Existing systems often involve complex communication hardware, increasing cost and reducing reliability.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a simplified, distributed battery equalization system (BES) using a novel talkative power converter (TPC) technique.
  • To integrate energy transfer and data communication within a single power converter unit.
  • To enhance the reliability and efficiency of battery equalization through a robust communication strategy.

Main Methods:

  • A distributed BES architecture was developed, centered around a bidirectional flyback converter acting as the core equalization unit.
  • The TPC technique was employed, enabling the converter to simultaneously transfer energy and modulate data signals.
  • A communication channel model was established, system noise sources were analyzed, and a noise suppression strategy was implemented.
  • A practical communication protocol for the distributed architecture was designed and tested.

Main Results:

  • The proposed TPC-based BES successfully integrated energy transfer and data communication, eliminating the need for separate communication circuits.
  • A hardware prototype achieved real-time data communication at a rate of 8.33 kb/s.
  • The noise suppression strategy and communication protocol proved effective in improving communication reliability within the distributed system.

Conclusions:

  • The feasibility of using switching-ripple-based power and signal dual modulation for communication in distributed BESs is verified.
  • The proposed TPC technique offers a simplified, cost-effective, and reliable solution for battery equalization.
  • This approach has significant implications for the long-term operation and performance of lithium-ion battery systems.