PMIC - LED Drivers

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
MAX17061ETI+TG05

MAX17061ETI+TG05

Maxim Integrated

INTEGRATED CIRCUIT

0

MAX1575ETE+G104

MAX1575ETE+G104

Maxim Integrated

IC LED DRVR WHITE BCKLGT 16-TQFN

0

MAX8630YETD18+T

MAX8630YETD18+T

Maxim Integrated

IC LED DRIVER RGLTR DIM 14TDFN

0

MAX1575ETE+TG104

MAX1575ETE+TG104

Maxim Integrated

IC LED DRVR WHITE BCKLGT 16-TQFN

0

MAX6983AUG+T

MAX6983AUG+T

Maxim Integrated

IC LED DRIVER LIN 55MA 24TSSOP

0

MAX20051AUD/V+CMS

MAX20051AUD/V+CMS

Maxim Integrated

AUTOMOTIVE LED - 2A SYNCHRONOUS

0

MAX8630YETD15+T

MAX8630YETD15+T

Maxim Integrated

IC LED DRIVER RGLTR DIM 14TDFN

0

MAX1554ETA+TG51

MAX1554ETA+TG51

Maxim Integrated

INTEGRATED CIRCUIT

0

MAX16814CAUP/V+T

MAX16814CAUP/V+T

Maxim Integrated

INTEGRTD,4-CHANNEL,HI-BRIGHTNESS

0

MAX8901BETA+GA8

MAX8901BETA+GA8

Maxim Integrated

IC POWER MANAGEMENT

0

MAX8595ZETA+TG51

MAX8595ZETA+TG51

Maxim Integrated

INTEGRATED CIRCUIT

0

MAX8595XETA+G50

MAX8595XETA+G50

Maxim Integrated

IC POWER MANAGEMENT

0

MAX8595XETA+G071

MAX8595XETA+G071

Maxim Integrated

IC POWER MANAGEMENT

0

MAX16838BAUP/V+T

MAX16838BAUP/V+T

Maxim Integrated

INTEGRATED 2-CHANNEL HIGH-BRIGHT

22500

MAX16833FAUE+

MAX16833FAUE+

Maxim Integrated

IC INTEGRATED CIRCUIT

0

MAX3966C/D-B50031

MAX3966C/D-B50031

Maxim Integrated

LED DRIVER WITH PROGRAMMABLE PRE

0

MAX8596XETA+GA8

MAX8596XETA+GA8

Maxim Integrated

IC POWER MANAGEMENT

0

MAX6964ATG+TGC1

MAX6964ATG+TGC1

Maxim Integrated

INTEGRATED CIRCUIT

0

MAX20077ATCEX/VY+

MAX20077ATCEX/VY+

Maxim Integrated

IC SWITCH

0

MAX1554ETA+TG40

MAX1554ETA+TG40

Maxim Integrated

INTEGRATED CIRCUIT

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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