PMIC - LED Drivers

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
MAX8630YETD25+

MAX8630YETD25+

Analog Devices, Inc.

SWITCHED CAPACITOR REGULATOR, 10

1100

TLC5916ID

TLC5916ID

Texas Instruments

IC LED DRIVER LIN 120MA 16SOIC

844

ISL97687IRTZ

ISL97687IRTZ

Intersil (Renesas Electronics America)

IC LED DRIVER CTRLR DIM 28TQFN

0

TPS92560DGQ/NOPB

TPS92560DGQ/NOPB

Texas Instruments

IC LED DRIVER OFFLINE 10MSOP

104

LM3549SQ/NOPB

LM3549SQ/NOPB

Texas Instruments

IC LED DRIVER RGLTR DIM 24WQFN

0

LT3756HMSE-2#PBF

LT3756HMSE-2#PBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

LT3756 - 40V/100V FULL-FEATURED

493

IS31LT3952-GRLS4-TR

IS31LT3952-GRLS4-TR

Lumissil Microsystems

IC LED DRIVER LIN DIM

0

THL3514

THL3514

THine Solutions

IC LED DRVR PS 24CH 40MA 48QFN

0

MAX16814UUP+

MAX16814UUP+

Analog Devices, Inc.

MAX16814 INTEGRATED, 4-CHANNEL,

3922

LP55281RLX/NOPB

LP55281RLX/NOPB

Texas Instruments

IC LED DRIVER RGLTR DIM 36DSBGA

990

TLC59281DBQR

TLC59281DBQR

Texas Instruments

IC LED DRIVER LINEAR 35MA 24SSOP

53107

MAX16926GTP/V+

MAX16926GTP/V+

Maxim Integrated

AUTOMOTIVE 4-OUTPUT DISPLAY POWE

1096

LM3643YFFR

LM3643YFFR

Texas Instruments

IC LED DRIVER RGLTR DIM 12DSBGA

3118

MPQ2483ADQ-AEC1-LF-P

MPQ2483ADQ-AEC1-LF-P

MPS (Monolithic Power Systems)

AUTOMOTIVE GRADE, 2.5A/55V PROG

0

PCA9532PW,112

PCA9532PW,112

NXP Semiconductors

IC LED DRIVER LIN 25MA 24TSSOP

4345

MPQ4425AGQB-AEC1-P

MPQ4425AGQB-AEC1-P

MPS (Monolithic Power Systems)

HIGH EFFICIENCY 1.5A, 36V, 2.2MH

500

A80606KEVJSR

A80606KEVJSR

Allegro MicroSystems

WIDE INPUT VOLTAGE RANGE BOOST/S

0

IMX102U-TL

IMX102U-TL

Power Integrations

INNOMUX 1CV 4CC HSOP

4000

PCA9533DP/01,118

PCA9533DP/01,118

NXP Semiconductors

IC LED DRVR LIN DIM 25MA 8TSSOP

1699

TPS92641PWPR/NOPB

TPS92641PWPR/NOPB

Texas Instruments

IC LED DRIVER CTRLR DIM 16HTSSOP

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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