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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2012-12-10 | Low consumer spending drags power IC market The market for power management semiconductors is expected to dip by 6 per cent as the year closes as a result to continued global economic slowdown |
2002-01-04 | Linear Tech power detectors draw low supply current The LTC5505-1 and LTC5505-2 RF power detectors offer a >40dB dynamic range for 300MHz to 3GHz applications |
2010-02-26 | LED driver integrates power factor correction The ICL8001G LED driver from Infineon enables up to 90 percent efficiency and is the only primary controlled off-line LED drive with integrated Power Factor Correction |
2013-01-17 | IXYS boasts rectifier diode with record power density The new 2.2kV rectifier has a current rating of 15,450A and represents a new technology platform for bonded-wafer level construction with a favorable high power density |
2010-09-17 | Integrated power management solution for Oak Trail devices unveiled Maxim combines power-management IC with battery-charger/system-power IC |
2012-11-12 | Integrated power IC ready for Quad-core apps processors Dialog's DA9063 can deliver up to 12A from its six DC/DC converters, 24% more than its nearest rivals. |
2009-08-20 | Infineon stays on top of power IC market IMS Research's latest analysis hailed Infineon Technologies the largest supplier to the global power semiconductor (discrete and module) market in 2008 for the sixth consecutive year, and noted increased share to 10.2 percent |
2008-09-03 | Infineon leads power semi market The market for power vendors has grown almost 10 percent to a volume of $13.6 billion in 2007, IMS Research, a market researcher said. For the fifth consecutive year, Infineon takes the position of the top supplier |
2014-10-10 | Infineon bets high on power IC manufacturing The company recently turned an old 200mm fab in Dresden into the world's most highly automated and made its 300mm fab in Dresden the first high-volume fab for power ICs worldwide |
2008-04-30 | Infineon beefs up power biz with Primarion acquisition Infineon Technologies has acquired Primarion to further strengthen its power management applications activities |
2011-05-16 | IMS: Competition fierce for top 10 power chip vendors IMS Research reveals the top 10 suppliers of power management and driver IC in 2010, with Texas Instruments holding the No. 1 spot. However, competition remains fierce in the power IC industry. |
2006-06-08 | IMI, PSi forge partnership aimed at power market Philippines-based Integrated Microelectronics Inc. and PSi Technologies announced an agreement to leverage the two companies' engineering capabilities and promote the Philippine brand in the global power market |
2013-02-22 | Imec reveals 20?W intra-cardiac signal processing IC The low power chip is aimed at intra-cardiac ventricular fibrillation detection aimed as an important step towards next-generation cardiac resynchronisation therapy |
2005-08-12 | IC delivers hybrid performance This product is Apex Microtechnology Corp.'s first high-voltage, high-speed IC and marks a turning point of sorts away from hybrid devices for which the company has become well known |
2007-03-23 | Hope fades for IC power standards union The hoped-for-convergence between two rival IC low-power specifications will not likely take place anytime soon. |
2007-05-01 | Hope dims for power spec merger Two rival specification formats for low-power IC design are now publicly available, and backers of both agree that it would be technically feasible to converge them into a single standard. But disagreements over how that convergence should take place threaten to block further progress. |
2002-03-18 | HEM introduces lead-free solder for power packages Honeywell Electronic Materials has announced the development of the Bi-Ag lead-free solder for die attach in power packages |
2013-01-23 | Growing digital power market to quadruple by 2017 The market for digital power supplies is projected to grow to almost $12.5 billion in 2017 and is projected to grow at a faster rate as they are used in the end-equipment at board level |
2014-03-10 | Global revenue for digital power devices to reach $3.3B The global market for digital power is undergoing explosive growth, with revenues for digital power supplies and digital power ICs each projected to jump almost 65 per cent in 2014, stated IHS |
2013-04-26 | GaN, SiC power IC market to rise steadily thru 2022 Worldwide revenue from sales of SiC and GaN power semiconductors is projected to rise to $2.8 billion in 2022, up from just $143 million in 2012, noted IMS Research |
2015-07-16 | EPC eGaN half bridge power ICs with integrated bootstrap FET Geared for resonant wireless power transfer applications, the EPC2107 and EPC2108 promise to eliminate gate driver induced reverse recovery loses as well as the need for a high side clamp |
2009-08-26 | Energy efficiency drive hikes digital power IC market The worldwide digital power IC market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 19.8 percent. |
2006-10-16 | Defining new solutions for 3G power challenges The handset manufacturers are packing their 3G phones with every feature possible, challenging power supply manufacturers to maintain long runtimes |
2010-07-26 | DAC features dynamic power control The AD5755 quad-channel 16-bit voltage/current-out digital/analog converter from Analog Devices incorporates dynamic power control to reduce power needs by 80 percent |
2008-09-17 | Controller supports multiphase power conversion Digital power IC manufacturer Primarion has released the PX3684 digital, multiphase power controller targeted for advanced computing and communications markets. |
2008-12-17 | Compact power management IC rolls Linear Technology Corp. has announced the LTC3101, the latest power management IC in a family of multifunction, compact power management solutions for battery-powered and battery backup applications. |
2006-10-06 | Coalition seeks to unify IC power standards efforts The Silicon Integration Initiative launched the Low Power Coalition which may help unite two disparate efforts for standardizing a power specification format |
2004-12-28 | CML processor IC tailored for marine AIS apps CML released a highly integrated baseband signaling processor IC for class A and class B marine Automatic Identification System apps |
2006-05-23 | Cadence, others form power initiative Cadence has announced the formation of the Power Forward Initiative, which aims to address obstacles to lower-power IC design that face the electronics industry. |
2005-07-27 | Cadence, Accent, ARM improve low-power design Cadence Design Systems Inc. disclosed that Accent has validated a low-power design flow using its Encounter digital IC design platform and ARM Artisan physical IP. |
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