PMIC - LED Drivers

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
LT3496EFE#PBF

LT3496EFE#PBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DRVR RGLTR DIM 1A 28TSSOP

229

LT3942HUFD#PBF

LT3942HUFD#PBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

36V, 2A SYNCHRONOUS BUCK-BOOST C

126

MAX16810ATU+

MAX16810ATU+

Analog Devices, Inc.

LED DRIVER

3709

LT3922EUFD#PBF

LT3922EUFD#PBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DRVR DCDC CTRLR 28QFN

4109

LT3745EUJ#PBF

LT3745EUJ#PBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DRVR CTRLR DIM 75MA 40QFN

51

LT3942JUFD#PBF

LT3942JUFD#PBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

36V, 2A SYNCHRONOUS BUCK-BOOST C

429

MAX16825AUE+

MAX16825AUE+

Analog Devices, Inc.

MAX16825 HIGH-VOLTAGE, THREE-CHA

8481

LT3762IFE#TRPBF

LT3762IFE#TRPBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

60V SYNCHRONOUS BOOST LED CONTRO

0

LT3756IUD-2#PBF

LT3756IUD-2#PBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DRIVER CTRLR DIM 16QFN

0

MAX6968APE

MAX6968APE

Analog Devices, Inc.

MAX6968 8-PORT LED DRIVER

6719

LT3922IUFD-1#PBF

LT3922IUFD-1#PBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

36V, 2A MONOLITHIC SYNCHRONOUS S

174

LT3909IDD#TRPBF

LT3909IDD#TRPBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DRIVER

0

LTC3218EDDB#TRPBF

LTC3218EDDB#TRPBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DRIVER RGLTR 150MA 10DFN

0

LT8391AEFE#PBF

LT8391AEFE#PBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

60V SYNCHRONOUS 4-SWITCH BUCK-BO

176

LT3474EFE#TRPBF

LT3474EFE#TRPBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DRVR RGLTR DIM 1A 16TSSOP

0

MAX6962AMH

MAX6962AMH

Analog Devices, Inc.

MAX6962 GRAPHIC LED DRIVER

42

MAX8879ETG+

MAX8879ETG+

Analog Devices, Inc.

CHARGE PUMP FOR BACKLIGHT

5652

LT8391EUFD#PBF

LT8391EUFD#PBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DRIVER CTRLR 28-QFN

137

LT3599IUH#PBF

LT3599IUH#PBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DRIVER RGLTR DIM 32QFN

405

LTC3209EUF-2#PBF

LTC3209EUF-2#PBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC LED DRIVER RGLTR DIM 20QFN

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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