PMIC - LED Drivers

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
LT3496IFE#PBF

LT3496IFE#PBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DRVR RGLTR DIM 1A 28TSSOP

81

LT3475EFE-1#PBF

LT3475EFE-1#PBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DRIVER RGLTR DIM 20TSSOP

0

LT1932ES6#TRMPBF

LT1932ES6#TRMPBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DRIVER RGLTR DIM TSOT23-6

2327

MAX6968AAE

MAX6968AAE

Analog Devices, Inc.

MAX6968 8-PORT, 5.5V CONSTANT-CU

0

MAX8830EWE+

MAX8830EWE+

Analog Devices, Inc.

LED LIGHT MANAGEMENT IC

10290

LT3761HMSE#TRPBF

LT3761HMSE#TRPBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DRIVER CTRLR DIM 16MSOP

0

LT3745EUJ#TRPBF

LT3745EUJ#TRPBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DRVR CTRLR DIM 75MA 40QFN

0

LT3795HFE#PBF

LT3795HFE#PBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DRIVER CTRLR DIM 28TSSOP

253

LTC3217EUD#TRPBF

LTC3217EUD#TRPBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DRIVER RGLTR DIM 16QFN

0

LTC3220EPF-1#PBF

LTC3220EPF-1#PBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DRIVER RGLTR 20MA 28UTQFN

269

MAX8630YETD15+

MAX8630YETD15+

Analog Devices, Inc.

SWITCHED CAPACITOR REGULATOR, 10

2002

LT3799EMSE#TRPBF

LT3799EMSE#TRPBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DRIVER OFFL DIM 16MSOP

1399

LT3966EUJ#TRPBF

LT3966EUJ#TRPBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

60VIN, 1.5A/60V POWER SWITCH QUA

0

MAX16807AUI+

MAX16807AUI+

Analog Devices, Inc.

INTEGRATED 8-CHANNEL LED DRIVER

710

LT3756HMSE-2#TRPBF

LT3756HMSE-2#TRPBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DRIVER CTRLR DIM 16MSOP

0

LT3519IMS-1#PBF

LT3519IMS-1#PBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DRIVER RGLTR DIM 16MSOP

1102

LT3492EFE#TRPBF

LT3492EFE#TRPBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DRIVER RGLTR DIM 28TSSOP

0

ADP8861ACBZ-R7

ADP8861ACBZ-R7

Analog Devices, Inc.

CHARGE-PUMP, 7-CHANNEL SMART LED

201983

MAX1577YETA+

MAX1577YETA+

Analog Devices, Inc.

MAX1577 1.2A WHITE LED REGULATIN

1561

MAX1578ETG

MAX1578ETG

Analog Devices, Inc.

WHITE LED POWER SUPPLY

3538

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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