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22 Successful battery monitoring of stacked-cell systems By Rolf Horn, Applications Engineer, Digi-Key Electronics
30 Setting the stage for a new industry standard By Rob Smeets, Product Manager, Roofl ine, TE Connectivity
32 Ultracapacitors: viable and complementary source of energy for transportation applications By Rodrigue Mao, Head of Product Management, Distrelec
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