What is a power management IC?
Ranging from standard ICs to high-performance plug-in, power brick, digital power and integrated power modules, the power management IC simplifies power designs within a system. |
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2015-05-19 | Wireless portable medical device IC market to hit $3.6B in 2019 The reasons behind the growth of ICs in WPMDs, globally, are the increasing population and growing lifestyle diseases, which are also leading to the increase in demand for personalisation of WPMDs. |
2014-06-09 | Wireless infrastructure drives RF power IC growth As wireless continues to expand, high-power RF equipment will play a critical role. This gives a boon to GaN, which has been named the material of choice for RF power semiconductors |
2009-02-13 | What's in store for P1801 (Unified Power Format A common industry standard for low power design and verification will satisfy what customers have needed all along |
2015-01-07 | Using sub-threshold techniques for IC design The use of sub-threshold techniques can be a powerful way to create circuits that consume dramatically less energy than those built using standard design practices. |
2004-01-21 | Two IP vendors pave the road to low power The push for low-power ICs in advanced processes has produced little consensus beyond the notion that no single fix will do |
2008-06-05 | TSMC stirs IC designs using 40nm node Paving the way for next-generation chips, TSMC is set to roll out its latest design methodology for IC production at the 40nm node |
2003-11-16 | Trends in power management use Thinking early about your design can save money, time, and improve performance. |
2002-05-24 | TI power IC makes swift move to 9A Texas Instruments Inc. says its TPS54910 synchronous-buck (non-isolated) dc/dc converter chip can provide a continuous 9A at voltages down to <1V (adjustable). |
2010-08-05 | TI leads power management, driver IC market Texas Instruments kept the top spot in the power management & driver IC market during the 2009 downturn with a market share of 10.5 percent, reports market watcher IMS Research. |
2005-05-25 | Taming power inductors for SoC integration How can we discard power inductors from our designs |
2008-04-07 | Taiwan power IC firm is Intel's preferred supplier Taiwan firm Richtek Technology Corp. was awarded Intel Corp.'s 2007 Preferred Quality Supplier (PQS) for its efforts supplying Intel with power management solutions to Intel |
2012-09-11 | Tablet, smartphone demand dictate power IC market in Q2 Global revenue for power management semiconductors is estimated to have reached $7.9 billion in Q2, a 9.7 percent increase from $7.2 billion in Q1 |
2007-05-16 | Switching power IC allows faster charge time Linear Tech's LTC3555 integrates a switching PowerPath manager, a standalone battery charger, an ideal diode, I?C control, three high efficiency synchronous buck regulators plus an always-on LDO, all in a compact, low-profile 4-by-5mm QFN package. |
2008-11-17 | Smart lamp ballast IC eyes fluorescent lamps Infineon Technologies AG launched its next-generation lamp ballast controller that features intelligent digital/mixed signal power control |
2012-11-20 | Slow consumer spending drags power IC market IHS predicted that revenue derived from the use of power management chips will amount to $29.9 billion by the end of the year, down from $31.8 billion last year |
2004-06-23 | SI Semiconductor IC wafer park to open soon SI Semiconductor Co. Ltd's 5-inch power IC wafer production park, located in the Baolong Industrial Park in Shanghai China, will open soon. |
2005-06-27 | Semiconductor technologies for power management (Part 3 Understand better why ICs and discrete transistors require very different methods of fabrication. |
2005-10-17 | Self-learning switching DC/DC converters meet smart power A handful of lossless current-sensing techniques are available today but their accuracies still do not compete with the traditional series sense-resistor schemes. |
2015-07-27 | ROHM acquires digital power IC company The combination of Powervation's Intelligent Digital Power platform with ROHM's analogue power technology and global market access will enable the company to address fast growing market opportunities |
2006-02-28 | Rectifier chip boosts power conversion efficiency System General released the SG6203 power IC product, a secondary synchronous rectifier control chip suitable for general low-voltage high-current flyback power converters. |
2010-03-18 | Recognizing right power priority Everyone likes low power, and why not? But it is important to step back and ask why you favor low power, and the implications of going low power |
2012-06-19 | Qualcomm new acquisition strengthens power management roadmap Qualcomm said the acquisition will enable it to offer a portfolio that will address a broader set of customers and complex design challenges. |
2015-09-29 | Powering FPGAs with digital power modules Here is a look at FPGA reference design generator, and the steps for selecting an FPGA, required power rails, backplane and digital power modules for POL |
2002-05-15 | Power Integrations upgrades power supply design software Power Integrations Inc. has announced the release of PI Expert v4.0 power supply design tool that supports designs from 3W to >200W and provides faster execution speeds, as well as an improved GUI |
2009-10-12 | Power ICs set for market rebound next year The market for power management and driver ICs is forecast to recover strongly in 2010, and will be followed by an average growth of around 10 percent each year for the following five years |
2005-09-01 | Power IC with charger boosts management potential Summit Microelectronics' multi-output SMB122, a 2G power-management IC equally at home in either single Lithium-ion cell or AC-input applications, brings power regulation and advanced power control to the designer's table. |
2002-09-18 | Power IC uses "package-in-package" technology ON Semiconductor's NIS3001 power management IC is packaged using PInPAK technology,enabling it to be integrated with a "packaged" analog driver and multiple MOSFETs. |
2006-06-23 | Power IC targets GSM mobile apps Analogic's new addition to its power management IC family offers a compact solution designed for GSM mobile phone applications. |
2011-12-01 | Power IC supports 3.5-6.5V input voltage The TPS75005 features two low-noise, 500mA low-dropout linear regulators for TI's real-time control MCUs. |
2009-03-17 | Power IC sales to nose-dive this year The market for power semiconductor discretes and modules is expected to drop by $2 billion this year, warned IMS Research |
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