Understanding DC-DC Boost Converter Principles: Cases and Diagrams

Understanding DC-DC Boost Converter Principles: Cases and Diagrams

Today, I will share with you the DC-DC boost circuit. This mainly concerns: DC-DC boost circuits, DC-DC boost module principles, and how to construct a DC-DC boost circuit. 1. What is a DC-DC Converter? A DC-DC converter is a type of power electronics circuit that can effectively convert direct current from one voltage to another. … Read more

PMIC Seminar – High Frequency DC-DC Converters

PMIC Seminar - High Frequency DC-DC Converters

PMIC Seminar The seminar is a regular activity of the Power and Mixed-Signal Integrated Circuit Laboratory, held once a month, hosted by the heads of various research directions in the lab, aimed at enhancing communication and integration among research groups, sharing cutting-edge research dynamics, and summarizing stage achievements. In the last seminar, Senior Brother Yuan … Read more

Unveiling Power Management Chips: The Heart of Electronic Devices

Unveiling Power Management Chips: The Heart of Electronic Devices

Power management chips are the heart of electronic devices. Editor | Zhidx Insider Power Management Integrated Circuits (PMICs) are chips responsible for the conversion, distribution, detection, and other management of electrical energy within electronic device systems. They primarily identify the power supply amplitude for the CPU, generate corresponding short pulse waves, and drive subsequent circuits … Read more

PMIC – 4-Channel 5A Output Integrated Inductor DC-DC

PMIC - 4-Channel 5A Output Integrated Inductor DC-DC

4-channel output, and integrated inductor DC-DC, the most famous model should be the former Linear Technology’s LTM4644. The LTM4644 not only supports 4-channel 4A output but also has excellent current sharing, allowing for arbitrary combinations of parallel outputs among the four channels. It has been widely used in applications with size constraints and high reliability, … Read more

What Is PMIC in the Era of Solid-State Batteries?

What Is PMIC in the Era of Solid-State Batteries?

According to reports from Electronic Enthusiasts (by Huang Shanming), with the rapid development of new energy vehicles and energy storage products, many companies in the industry chain are accelerating the industrialization layout of solid-state batteries. Companies such as SAIC Group and CATL have announced plans for mass production of all-solid-state batteries. Globally, major battery manufacturers … Read more

The Truth Behind IO Port Damage and System Failures in Embedded Systems

The Truth Behind IO Port Damage and System Failures in Embedded Systems

Introduction This article will continue to delve into the issue of current backflow, analyzing the root causes of IO port damage and system stability problems in embedded systems. In the previous engineering notes, we learned about current backflow and discussed a series of problems it may cause, including IO port damage, system crashes, failure to … Read more

EMC Design Layout Considerations for DC-DC PCB Switching Nodes

EMC Design Layout Considerations for DC-DC PCB Switching Nodes

The switching node of a switching regulator or power converter circuit is a critical conduction path that requires special attention during PCB layout. This circuit node connects one or more power semiconductor switches (such as MOSFETs or diodes) to magnetic energy storage devices (such as inductors or transformer windings). Its switching signals contain rapidly switching … Read more

Understanding Power Modules: How to Choose High Reliability DC-DC Power Modules

Understanding Power Modules: How to Choose High Reliability DC-DC Power Modules

Click the blue text to follow us What is a power module? A power module is a power converter that can be directly soldered onto a circuit board. It is generally divided into AC to DC or DC to DC based on the conversion method.With the development of technology, power modules are becoming more modular … Read more

Easily Solve Common Application Problems of DC-DC Power Modules

Easily Solve Common Application Problems of DC-DC Power Modules

Micro-power DC-DC power modules are widely used in circuit design due to their high integration, high reliability, and simplified design. Although their application circuits are simple and easy to operate, some common problems are often encountered during application. This article provides a detailed analysis of the common application problems of power modules and how to … Read more

Compact Automotive Camera Module Solutions with 36V Synchronous Rectification

Compact Automotive Camera Module Solutions with 36V Synchronous Rectification

Reduce the area of the switching regulator ● Ultra-small package for more compact applications Automotive 36V input voltage, synchronous rectification, and 125℃ operating temperature switching regulator (DC-DC converter) in an ultra-small HSNT-6 package (2.46mm x 1.96mm). Additionally, when installability is a primary concern, the gull-wing package is also included in our product lineup. It can … Read more