PMIC - LED Drivers

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
CAT3649HV3-GT2

CAT3649HV3-GT2

Sanyo Semiconductor/ON Semiconductor

IC LED DRIVER RGLTR DIM 16TQFN

69256000

TLC5922DAPG4

TLC5922DAPG4

Texas Instruments

IC LED DRIVER LIN 80MA 32HTSSOP

0

MP4026GJ-Z

MP4026GJ-Z

MPS (Monolithic Power Systems)

IC LED DRIVER

3000

A8519KETTR-R-1

A8519KETTR-R-1

Allegro MicroSystems

QUAD STRING BOOST LED DRIVER FOR

0

MIC2289C-34YD6-TR

MIC2289C-34YD6-TR

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

IC LED DRIVER RGLTR DIM TSOT23-6

648

RT7311BGS

RT7311BGS

Richtek

IC PS LED DRVR DIM 8SOP

0

LM2794TL/NOPB

LM2794TL/NOPB

Texas Instruments

IC LED DRIVER RGLTR DIM 14DSBGA

649

LM8502TMX/NOPB

LM8502TMX/NOPB

LM8502 INTELLIGENT LIGHTING MANA

429000

ISL97635AIRZ-TK

ISL97635AIRZ-TK

Intersil (Renesas Electronics America)

IC LED DRVR RGLTR DIM 35MA 24QFN

0

LT3597EUHG#TRPBF

LT3597EUHG#TRPBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DRIVER RGLTR DIM 52QFN

0

MAX6946ATE+

MAX6946ATE+

Maxim Integrated

IC LED DRIVER LINEAR 20MA 16TQFN

0

ISL78171ARZ-T

ISL78171ARZ-T

Intersil (Renesas Electronics America)

IC LED DRIVER RGLTR DIM 20QFN

0

TPS92002D

TPS92002D

Texas Instruments

IC LED DRIVER OFFL DIM 8SOIC

525

TLC5920DL

TLC5920DL

Texas Instruments

IC LED DRIVER LINEAR 30MA 48SSOP

719

TLD1314ELXUMA1

TLD1314ELXUMA1

IR (Infineon Technologies)

IC LED DRIVER LIN 120MA 14SSOP

0

LT3967JFE#PBF

LT3967JFE#PBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

1.3A 8-SWITCH MTRX LED DIMMER W/

100

STCS05DR

STCS05DR

STMicroelectronics

IC LED DRIVER LIN DIM 500MA 8SO

0

AP8803WTG-7

AP8803WTG-7

Zetex Semiconductors (Diodes Inc.)

IC LED DRIVER RGLTR DIM TSOT23-5

771

LM3503ITL-44

LM3503ITL-44

LED DRIVER, 10-SEGMENT, PBGA10

1235

TPS61305YFFT

TPS61305YFFT

Texas Instruments

IC LED DRIVER RGLTR DIM 20DSBGA

0

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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