PMIC - LED Drivers

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
LT3755IMSE-1#PBF

LT3755IMSE-1#PBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DRIVER CTRLR DIM 16MSOP

184

MAX6972ATJ+

MAX6972ATJ+

Analog Devices, Inc.

MAX6972 16-OUTPUT PWM LED DRIVER

1068

LT3965IFE-1#PBF

LT3965IFE-1#PBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED BYPASS SWITCH 28TSSOP

45

LT3952AEFE#PBF

LT3952AEFE#PBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IMPROVED LT3952; 60V/4A BOOST LE

292

LT3755EUD-2#TRPBF

LT3755EUD-2#TRPBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DRIVER CTRLR DIM 16QFN

0

LT3476EUHF#PBF

LT3476EUHF#PBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DRVR RGLTR DIM 1.5A 38QFN

2353

LTC3218EDDB#TRMPBF

LTC3218EDDB#TRMPBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DRIVER RGLTR 150MA 10DFN

0

LT3517IFE#TRPBF

LT3517IFE#TRPBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DRIVER RGLTR DIM 16TSSOP

1467

LT3478IFE#PBF

LT3478IFE#PBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DRIVER RGLTR DIM 16TSSOP

890

LT3795HFE#TRPBF

LT3795HFE#TRPBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DRIVER CTRLR DIM 28TSSOP

0

LTC3490ES8#PBF

LTC3490ES8#PBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DRIVER RGLTR DIM 8SOIC

370

LT3592IMSE#PBF

LT3592IMSE#PBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DRIVER RGLTR 50MA 10MSOP

0

LT3755HMSE-2#PBF

LT3755HMSE-2#PBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DRIVER CTRLR DIM 16MSOP

0

LT3756EUD-1#TRPBF

LT3756EUD-1#TRPBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DRIVER CTRLR DIM 16QFN

0

LT3465ES6#TRPBF

LT3465ES6#TRPBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DRIVER RGLTR DIM TSOT23-5

2124

LT3744IUHE#TRPBF

LT3744IUHE#TRPBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DVR SYNC STEP DOWN 36QFN

0

LT3796EFE#TRPBF

LT3796EFE#TRPBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DRIVER CTRLR DIM 28TSSOP

461

LT1937ESC6#TRMPBF

LT1937ESC6#TRMPBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DRIVER RGLTR DIM SC70-6

0

LT3964HUHE#PBF

LT3964HUHE#PBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DRIVER DUAL I2C 36QFN

0

LTC3202EMS#PBF

LTC3202EMS#PBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

LOW NOISE, HIGH EFFICIENCY CHARG

1090

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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