System and method for high voltage battery pack measurement
An apparatus includes a first analog-to-digital converter configured to measure a first reference voltage and a third reference voltage. The apparatus also includes a second analog-to-digital converter configured to measure a second reference voltage and a fourth reference voltage. The apparatus also includes a controller configured to calculate a first resistance ratio, and determine a positive high voltage associated with the positive high voltage direct current input signal based, at least in part, on the first resistance ratio. The controller is further configured to calculate a second resistance ratio, and determine a negative high voltage associated with the negative high voltage direct current input signal based, at least in part, on the second resistance ratio.
1. A method comprising:
determining a first resistance ratio based, at least in part, on one or more first reference voltages associated with a positive voltage direct current signal of a battery;
determining a second resistance ratio based, at least in part, on one or more second reference voltages associated with a negative voltage direct current signal of the battery;
determining a positive voltage associated with the positive voltage direct current signal based, at least in part, on the first resistance ratio; and
determining a negative voltage associated with the negative voltage direct current signal based, at least in part, on the second resistance ratio.
2. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:
generating the one or more first reference voltages associated with the positive voltage direct current signal and the one or more second reference voltages associated with the negative voltage direct current signal.
3. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:
measuring the one or more first reference voltages associated with the positive voltage direct current signal and the one or more second reference voltages associated with the negative voltage direct current signal.
4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the first resistance ratio includes a ratio of a resistance of an electronic circuit associated with the battery and a first external resistance.
5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the second resistance ratio includes a ratio of a resistance of an electronic circuit associated with the battery and a second external resistance.
6. The method of claim 1 , wherein the method is performed during one of a system power up period or a system wake-up period.
7. The method of claim 1 , wherein the one or more first reference voltages associated with the positive voltage direct current signal and the one or more second reference voltages associated with the negative voltage direct current signal include voltages measured for a predetermined number of iterations.
8. The method of claim 1 , wherein the battery is associated with a vehicle.
9. A system comprising:
one or more controllers configured to:
determine a first resistance ratio based, at least in part, on one or more first reference voltages associated with a positive voltage direct current signal of a battery;
determine a second resistance ratio based, at least in part, on one or more second reference voltages associated with a negative voltage direct current signal of the battery;
determine a positive voltage associated with the positive voltage direct current signal based, at least in part, on the first resistance ratio; and
determine a negative voltage associated with the negative voltage direct current signal based, at least in part, on the second resistance ratio.
10. The system of claim 9 , wherein the one or more controllers are further configured to:
generate the one or more first reference voltages associated with the positive voltage direct current signal and the one or more second reference voltages associated with the negative voltage direct current signal.
11. The system of claim 9 , wherein the one or more controllers are further configured to:
measure the one or more first reference voltages associated with the positive voltage direct current signal and the one or more second reference voltages associated with the negative voltage direct current signal.
12. The system of claim 9 , wherein the first resistance ratio includes a ratio of a resistance of an electronic circuit associated with the battery and a first external resistance.
13. The system of claim 9 , wherein the second resistance ratio includes a ratio of a resistance of an electronic circuit associated with the battery and a second external resistance.
14. The system of claim 9 , wherein the one or more controllers are further configured to:
receive the one or more first reference voltages associated with the positive voltage direct current signal and the one or more second reference voltages associated with the negative voltage direct current signal during one of a system power up period or a system wake-up period.
15. The system of claim 9 , wherein the one or more first reference voltages associated with the positive voltage direct current signal and the one or more second reference voltages associated with the negative voltage direct current signal include voltages measured for a predetermined number of iterations.
16. The system of claim 9 , wherein the battery is associated with a vehicle.
17. An apparatus comprising:
one or more controllers configured to:
determine a positive voltage based, at least in part, on a first resistance ratio associated with a positive voltage direct current signal; and
determine a negative voltage based, at least in part, on a second resistance ratio associated with a negative voltage direct current signal.
18. The apparatus of claim 17 , wherein the one or more controllers are further configured to:
generate one or more first reference voltages associated with the positive voltage direct current signal and one or more second reference voltages associated with the negative voltage direct current signal.
19. The apparatus of claim 17 , wherein the one or more controllers are further configured to:
measure one or more first reference voltages associated with the positive voltage direct current signal and one or more second reference voltages associated with the negative voltage direct current signal.
20. The apparatus of claim 19 , wherein the one or more first reference voltages associated with the positive voltage direct current signal and the one or more second reference voltages associated with the negative voltage direct current signal include voltages measured for a predetermined number of iterations.