Microchip Launches New High-Density Power Module MCPF1412

Microchip Launches New High-Density Power Module MCPF1412

Microchip’s newly launched high-density power module MCPF1412, aimed at edge artificial intelligence applications, represents a significant advancement in the field of edge computing and AI hardware optimization.The MCPF1412 enhances power conversion efficiency and functional density through a highly integrated design. It supports a load output of 12A and utilizes a compact package (dimensions of 5.8mm … Read more

Linux Power Management (4) – Power Management Interface

Linux Power Management (4) - Power Management Interface

Original:https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/JX5PS7Cxs9mRzzl96cwzRg 1. Introduction A significant portion of Linux power management deals with functionalities such as Hibernate, Suspend, and Runtime PM. These functionalities are based on a similar logic, known as the “Power Management Interface.” The code for this interface is implemented in files such as “include/linux/pm.h” and “drivers/base/power/main.c.” Its main functions are: to define Device … Read more

Introduction to the Arm Cortex-A55 CPU

Introduction to the Arm Cortex-A55 CPU

The Cortex-A55 processor is a mid-range low-power processor that utilizes the Armv8-A architecture. The diagram below illustrates the functional structure of this processor.Functional OverviewThe system registers of this CPU primarily provide the following functions: System control and configuration Memory Management Unit (MMU) configuration and management Cache configuration and management System performance monitoring Generic Interrupt Controller … Read more

High-Performance Power Management Chip – Texas Instruments TPS65262

High-Performance Power Management Chip - Texas Instruments TPS65262

This is the 230th content shared by the platform.In the era of the Internet of Things, power management chips have evolved from simple voltage converters to the “smart energy hub” of systems. The Texas Instruments TPS65262, as a representative of the third generation of multi-output synchronous buck converters, not only redefines the performance standards of … Read more

Linux Power Management (3) – The Process of Shutdown and Reboot

Linux Power Management (3) - The Process of Shutdown and Reboot

Original:https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/2ACNTsl_JQSMwvWsZf55zw 1. Introduction During the use of a computer, shutting down and rebooting are the first two operations learned. Similarly, these two operations exist in Linux, allowing for shutdown and reboot. This is the subject to be described here. In the Linux Kernel, mainstream shutdown and reboot are implemented through the “reboot” system call (for … Read more

Empowering High-Density Power Supplies with Soft Switching: A Summary of AHB Controller Chips

Empowering High-Density Power Supplies with Soft Switching: A Summary of AHB Controller Chips

Introduction In the field of high-efficiency power conversion, the Asymmetric Half-Bridge (AHB) topology has become a core design solution for high-density power modules, electric vehicle chargers, and industrial power systems due to its simple structure, low switching losses, and soft-switching characteristics. As the “brain” of the AHB architecture, the AHB controller chip achieves efficient driving … Read more

By 2030, the Shipment of Passive IoT Devices Will Reach 1.1 Billion Units, Forming an Ecosystem for Energy Harvesting Technology

By 2030, the Shipment of Passive IoT Devices Will Reach 1.1 Billion Units, Forming an Ecosystem for Energy Harvesting Technology

Author: Zhao XiaofeiIoT Think Tank Original Passive IoT devices, as a new type of connected device, can collect energy from almost any available energy source in the surrounding environment to support IoT devices. Behind these devices is the Energy Harvesting technology, which has seen the emergence of an ecosystem composed of energy harvesting component manufacturers … Read more

Linux Power Management (2): Basic Concepts and Software Architecture of Conventional Power Management

Linux Power Management (2): Basic Concepts and Software Architecture of Conventional Power Management

Original: https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/HJihdfu9zVYEuvHVV0WXwQ 1. Introduction Conventional power management methods in Linux systems include shutdown (Power off), standby (Standby or Hibernate), and reboot (Reboot). These methods were used during the era of PCs or servers before the widespread adoption of embedded Linux. In that primitive era of computer science, driven by Moore’s Law, humanity was focused on … Read more

Texas Instruments: Price Ranges and Proportions of Automotive Power Management Chips

Texas Instruments: Price Ranges and Proportions of Automotive Power Management Chips

The following is a further analysis of the price ranges of different types of power management chips based on search results, including the proportion of chips in each price range: Power Management – Automotive LED Drivers Low Price Range (0-10 CNY): Includes LM3406HV-Q1 (6.401 CNY), LM3406-Q1 (5.214 CNY), LM3421-Q1 (9.638 CNY), etc., accounting for approximately … Read more

Texas Instruments: New Products Priced Over 1000 Yuan

Texas Instruments: New Products Priced Over 1000 Yuan

Synthesizers and Clock Chips LMX2624 – SP: A space-grade broadband synthesizer with phase synchronization capability, supporting JESD204B, operating from 5MHz to 28GHz. LMX1860 – SEP: A radiation-hardened 15GHz RF buffer, frequency multiplier, and divider with SYSREF (supporting JESD204B/C) and FPGA clock. LMX1205: A low-noise, high-frequency buffer/frequency multiplier/divider with JESD204 support and programmable clock delay. Analog-to-Digital … Read more