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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| 2012-06-11 | Understanding common inter-IC digital interfaces for audio data transfer Know the respective roles of I2S, TDM and PDM interfaces, as well as their differences. |
| 2012-12-21 | UMC touts 55nm display driver IC process The 55nm SDDI process claims to feature an ultra-small SRAM size and provides an ideal balance of power consumption, performance and chip size for integration into high-end Full-HD smartphones |
| 2013-01-04 | Ultra-low power wireless IC market to reach $2B ABI Research said that the two main drivers for the growth in revenues are the Bluetooth Smart and 802.15.4 technologies. |
| 2003-06-11 | Ultra-low power consumption, low saturation three-pin regulators with on/off pins: MM1065 and 1165 This application note discusses the MM1165 IC, which is designed for stabilized power supply applications with low current consumption. |
| 2007-08-03 | ULP apps close in on portables in power chase The worldwide market for DC/DC converters and regulators will grow from 12.3 billion units in 2006 to 18.6 billion units in 2011, at a CAGR of 8.6 percent per year, according to Darnell Group Inc.'s latest analysis report. |
| 2008-04-15 | UHF RFID reader IC claims 'lowest' power draw, BOM austriamicrosystems' AS3990 Gen 2 UHF reader IC, targeted at power- and cost-sensitive applications, claims the industry's lowest power consumption and lowest BOM. |
| 2005-08-10 | Two Chinese IC design houses merge Power Analog Microelectronics Inc. (PAM), a Chinese developer of Class-D digital audio amplifiers and power management semiconductors, on Monday (August 8) announced the acquisition of MicroSilicon Inc., a power management IC design company based in Shanghai. |
| 2006-06-26 | TV tuner IC loads RF, IF functions on a single chip Infineon has introduced an economical, low-power tuner IC that integrates the complete RF and IF functions on a single chip. |
| 2011-07-08 | Tuner-demodulator IC touts energy efficiency, power control Hitron Technologies have selected MaxLinear's MxL261 digital cable multichannel tuner-demodulator single-chip front end IC for its modems and gateways |
| 2006-06-05 | Tuner IC receives analog, digital terrestrial broadcasts Royal Philips Electronics recently unveiled a multi-standard hybrid silicon tuner IC capable of receiving both analog and digital terrestrial broadcasts |
| 2006-11-23 | Tuner IC enables multiple TV platforms in portables Microtune's MT2130 supports multiple TV transmission standards, providing a single solution that cost-effectively bridges the multiple analog and digital TV standards that co-exist. |
| 2012-02-06 | TSMC to roll 3D IC assembly service next year The company has one year to get all physical design kits and EDA support in place to allow customers to design with COWOS, the technology standing for chip on wafer on substrate. |
| 2005-04-29 | TSMC sees low-power process as new technology driver Changing its strategy in midstream, Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg Co. Ltd (TSMC) this week made a major but overlooked announcement. |
| 2014-06-04 | Trigence delivers hi-fi audio output at reduced power The DSM both extends battery life and simplifies the system-level architecture, requiring routing and consideration of only digital signals operating from a single 5V supply rail. |
| 2013-03-13 | Transition from analogue to digital power supplies Know the emerging industry trend for simplicity that will allow small and medium sized industrial enterprises to make the leap to digital and take advantage of this technology. |
| 2009-03-10 | Transceivers tout integrated power converter Analog Devices Inc. has expanded its interface product family with two integrated, galvanically-isolated RS-485/422 transceivers, each featuring an integrated isolated power converter |
| 2012-02-29 | Transceiver IC aimed at 2G/3G/4G mobile devices Fujitsu's multiband, multimode MB86L11A supports LTE (FDD and TDD), HSPA+, WCDMA, GSM, EDGE, EDGE-EVO, CDMA and TD-SCDMA. |
| 2007-02-26 | Touch sensor IC features increased sensitivity The new touch sensor IC from Quantum Research features increased sensitivity compared to its predecessor, which in turn has led to as much as a 50 percent power reduction under most operating conditions. |
| 2010-02-15 | Touch controllers boast below 17?A power consumption Atmel Corp. has released a new family of single-key touch controllers that offers designers power consumption of below 17?A for next-generation portable touch devices |
| 2006-08-30 | Toshiba tapeouts 90nm IC with Synopsys compiler Synopsys announced that Toshiba has used the Synopsys IC Compiler physical implementation solution to tape out its next-generation TC90515XBG home digital network chip |
| 2002-08-22 | Toshiba sensors reduce power consumption in mobile apps The TPS850 and TPS851 photo IC illumination sensors from Toshiba Corp. are designed to reduce power consumption in mobile applications. |
| 2010-04-26 | Toshiba helps boost Brazil IC industry Toshiba semiconductor design engineers are in Brazil to help boost the country's IC industry, under the framework for reinforcing cooperation in between Brazil and Japan |
| 2006-07-12 | Toshiba audio power amp gives 21W per channel Toshiba America's first Class-D audio power amplifier IC, the TB2924FG, delivers up to 21W per channel in a heatsink-free design for audio consumer electronics applications. |
| 2007-03-28 | Tool taps clock gating for IC power optimization Claiming breakthrough technology in IC power optimization, Calypto Design Systems is announcing PowerPro CG, a tool that automatically adds clock-gating logic to RTL code. |
| 2007-05-31 | Tool tackles power integrity issues in ICs, packages, boards Aiming to deliver a comprehensive solution for tackling noise and power at the chip, I/O and PCB design levels, Apache Design Solutions announced its Sentinel product line |
| 2005-06-02 | Tool brings power analysis to virtual-prototyping phase Bringing power analysis into the IC virtual-prototyping phase, Silicon Dimensions will announce the latest version of Chip2Nite, a design-planning tool aimed at logic designers |
| 2004-07-01 | Tool analyzes power across IC, package Sigrity's XcitePI simulates power grids on the package plane to examine power integrity issues occurring between ICs and packages |
| 2004-09-14 | Toko LDO regulator IC provides 150mA The new negative LDO regulator IC from Toko can supply 150mA of load current, and provides an output voltage, trimmed with high accuracy, from -2V to -9.5V |
| 2008-07-14 | Tip of the Week: Simple power supply for FPGAs (Part 1 Linear Technology recently provided power management support to one designer, who asked for upwards of 40A at 1.5V to power four FPGAs in the smallest board area possible and the highest efficiency to minimize component overheating |
| 2010-01-28 | Tiny piezo motor runs over 7mm/s at low power New Scale Technologies' SQUIGGLE RV reduced voltage linear drive system delivers performance comparable to much larger motion controls at 40 percent lower power and less than one-fourth the size |
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