PMIC - LED Drivers

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
RT8471GJ5

RT8471GJ5

Richtek

IC LED DRIVER RGLTR DIM TSOT23-5

13347

RT8462GS

RT8462GS

Richtek

IC LED DRIVER CTRLR DIM 14SOP

3920

RT8479CGSP

RT8479CGSP

Richtek

IC LED DVR OFFLINE SW PSOP

0

RT9361AGE

RT9361AGE

Richtek

IC LED DRIVER RGLTR DIM SOT23-6

0

RT4533AGJ6

RT4533AGJ6

Richtek

IC ASYN BOOST FOR 10WLEDS 6TSOT

0

RT8511BGQW

RT8511BGQW

Richtek

IC WLED DRVR DIM WDFN-8

0

RT8453BGSP

RT8453BGSP

Richtek

IC LED DRVR RGLTR DIM 1.5A 8SOP

0

RT4531WSC

RT4531WSC

Richtek

IC 2CH 10S2P WLED DRVR 9WLCSP

0

RT8577AGQW

RT8577AGQW

Richtek

IC LED DRVR REG PWM 120MA 20WQFN

0

RT8472GJ5

RT8472GJ5

Richtek

IC LED DRIVER RGLTR DIM TSOT23-5

0

RT4532WSC

RT4532WSC

Richtek

IC WLED DRIVER 10WLCSP

0

RT8476GS

RT8476GS

Richtek

IC LED DRIVER OFFL SWITCHER 8SOP

0

RT8471GFP

RT8471GFP

Richtek

IC LED DRIVER 1.2A/1A

0

RT9284A-20GJ6E

RT9284A-20GJ6E

Richtek

IC LED DRIVER RGLTR DIM TSOT23-6

0

RT9285CGQW

RT9285CGQW

Richtek

IC LED DRIVER RGLTR DIM 8WDFN

0

RT8561AGQW

RT8561AGQW

Richtek

IC LED DRIVER RGLTR DIM 24WQFN

0

RT8450BGCP

RT8450BGCP

Richtek

IC LED DRIVER RGLTR DIM 16TSSOP

0

RT8497AGS

RT8497AGS

Richtek

IC LED DRIVER CTRLR

0

RT8477AGSP

RT8477AGSP

Richtek

IC HV LED DRIVER 8PSOP

0

RT8555WSC

RT8555WSC

Richtek

IC LED DRVR REG PWM 20WLCSP

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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