PMIC - LED Drivers

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
HEF4794BT,112

HEF4794BT,112

Nexperia

IC LED DRIVER LINEAR 40MA 16SO

659

NCR421UX

NCR421UX

Nexperia

150 MA LED DRIVER IN SOT457

2754

SP6687ER1-L

SP6687ER1-L

SP6687 - 4 CHANNEL CHARGE PUMP W

0

LT3519IMS-1#TRPBF

LT3519IMS-1#TRPBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DRIVER RGLTR DIM 16MSOP

0

ISL97632IRT14Z-T

ISL97632IRT14Z-T

Intersil (Renesas Electronics America)

IC LED DRIVER RGLTR 70MA 8TDFN

0

AL9910S-13

AL9910S-13

Zetex Semiconductors (Diodes Inc.)

IC LED DRIVER OFFLINE DIM 8SO

7500

MP4088GS-Z

MP4088GS-Z

MPS (Monolithic Power Systems)

NON-ISOLATED,TRIAC DIMMABLE PFC

0

TLD1125ELXUMA1

TLD1125ELXUMA1

IR (Infineon Technologies)

IC LED DRIVER LINEAR 14SSOP

0

LM3432SQX/NOPB

LM3432SQX/NOPB

Texas Instruments

LED DRIVER

1344

LT3745EUJ-1#PBF

LT3745EUJ-1#PBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DRVR CTRLR DIM 75MA 40QFN

138

LT3745IUJ#TRPBF

LT3745IUJ#TRPBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DRVR CTRLR DIM 75MA 40QFN

0

NCL30051DR2G

NCL30051DR2G

LED DRIVER, 1-SEGMENT, PDSO16

48874

LT3743EFE#PBF

LT3743EFE#PBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DRIVER CTRLR DIM 28TSSOP

1786

NCP5623CMUTBG

NCP5623CMUTBG

Sanyo Semiconductor/ON Semiconductor

IC LED DRIVER RGLTR 30MA 12LLGA

276

LM3410YQMFX/NOPB

LM3410YQMFX/NOPB

Texas Instruments

IC LED DRIVER RGLTR DIM SOT23-5

0

LM2792LD-L/NOPB

LM2792LD-L/NOPB

LED DRIVER, 2-SEGMENT, CMOS

5870

AL8863SP-13

AL8863SP-13

Zetex Semiconductors (Diodes Inc.)

LED MV INT SWITCH SO-8EP

2147483647

LT3956EUHE#TRPBF

LT3956EUHE#TRPBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DRVR RGLTR DIM 3.3A 36QFN

5040

FAN5340UCX

FAN5340UCX

HALF BRIDGE BASED MOSFET DRIVER,

199564

HVLED001A

HVLED001A

STMicroelectronics

IC LED DRVR OFFL PWM SSO10

7

PMIC - LED Drivers

1. Overview

Power Management Integrated Circuits (PMICs) with LED Driver functionality are specialized semiconductor devices designed to regulate and control light-emitting diodes (LEDs) in various applications. These drivers provide precise current control, dimming capabilities, and protection features to ensure optimal LED performance. Their importance in modern technology stems from the widespread adoption of LEDs in energy-efficient lighting, display backlights, and automotive systems due to their compact size, long lifespan, and low power consumption.

2. Main Types and Functional Classification

Type Functional Features Application Examples
Constant Current (CC) Drivers Maintain stable output current regardless of voltage variations LED street lighting, industrial lighting systems
Constant Voltage (CV) Drivers Regulate output voltage with current limiting protection LED strips, architectural lighting
Multi-channel Drivers Independent control of multiple LED strings with synchronization RGB lighting, automotive ambient lighting
Dimming-capable Drivers Support PWM or analog dimming with wide adjustment range Smartphone displays, TV backlighting

3. Structure and Components

Typical PMIC LED Driver structure includes: - Semiconductor die with CMOS/Bipolar processes - Power MOSFETs for current regulation - Precision reference voltage circuits - Protection modules (OVP, OCP, OTP) - Control logic for dimming interfaces - Thermal management substrate Packaged in QFN, TSSOP, or WLCSP formats with 16-48 pins depending on channel count and power rating.

4. Key Technical Specifications

Parameter Description Importance
Input Voltage Range 4.5V to 40V typical operating range Determines compatibility with power sources
Output Current Accuracy 2-5% regulation tolerance Affects LED brightness consistency
Dimming Ratio 1000:1 (PWM) or 20:1 (analog) Defines brightness control resolution
Efficiency 85-95% typical buck converter efficiency Impacts thermal performance and battery life
Switching Frequency 200kHz-2MHz adjustable range Affects EMI and component size

5. Application Areas

Major industries utilizing PMIC LED drivers include: - Consumer Electronics: Smartphones, tablets, TVs - Automotive: Headlights, interior lighting, display backlighting - Industrial: Factory automation lighting, emergency lighting - Medical: Surgical lighting, diagnostic equipment displays - Smart Home: IoT-enabled lighting systems

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

Manufacturer Product Family Key Features
Texas Instruments TLC59xx series 16-channel PWM control, 12-bit brightness adjustment
STMicroelectronics LED81XX series Automotive-grade, ASIL-B safety compliance
ON Semiconductor Cat4xxx series Low EMI spread spectrum technology
Infineon Technologies IMC108 series Integrated power MOSFETs, 3A per channel

7. Selection Guidelines

Key selection criteria: - Required output current/voltage specifications - Dimming method compatibility (PWM vs analog) - Number of independent channels needed - Package thermal performance requirements - Protection features (IP rating, fault reporting) - Compliance with industry standards (AEC-Q automotive grade) - Cost vs integration level trade-offs

8. Industry Trends

Emerging trends include: - Integration with wireless control (Bluetooth/Zigbee) - Higher integration with MCU cores on single die - Adaptive dimming using AI algorithms - Increased adoption of GaN transistors for higher efficiency - Miniaturization for wearable device applications - Enhanced thermal management solutions for automotive use cases

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