Microchip Technology Launches MCP16701 PMIC to Meet Power Demands of AI Applications

Microchip Technology Launches MCP16701 PMIC to Meet Power Demands of AI Applications

As artificial intelligence rapidly integrates into industrial systems, computing platforms, and data center environments, the demand for advanced and efficient power management solutions is increasing. In response to this trend, Microchip Technology has launched the MCP16701, a highly integrated Power Management Integrated Circuit (PMIC) designed for engineers working with high-performance Microprocessors (MPUs) and Field Programmable … Read more

2023 PMIC Team Building Event Recap

2023 PMIC Team Building Event Recap

In order to allow everyone to relax fully amidst their research work, PMIC organized a team-building event at a camping base in the mountains. Everyone set aside their heavy academic burdens, took a break, deeply felt the gifts of nature, released their inner joy, and enjoyed a day filled with happiness. PMIC Team Building Everyone … Read more

Industry Insight: Intel’s Acquisition of Tower Brings Multiple Benefits, Enhancing Mature Process and Regional Production Strength

Industry Insight: Intel's Acquisition of Tower Brings Multiple Benefits, Enhancing Mature Process and Regional Production Strength

Recently, Intel confirmed its acquisition of the Israeli company Tower Semiconductor for nearly $6 billion. If the transaction is successfully completed, it will help Intel expand its wafer foundry business. According to TrendForce, in the fourth quarter of 2021, Tower ranked ninth in the global wafer foundry market, with a total of seven factories located … Read more

Evolution of Traction Inverter PMIC to SBC

Evolution of Traction Inverter PMIC to SBC

The report from Electronic Enthusiasts (by Liang Haobin) states that PMIC, or Power Management Integrated Circuit, is used to manage power distribution in electronic devices, including voltage regulation and power distribution, serving as the “power dispatch center” of electronic devices.The main feature of PMIC is its high integration, typically combining DC-DC converters, LDOs, load switches, … Read more

Qorvo PMIC Solutions: Driving the Core of Future Power and Ensuring Data Continuity

Qorvo PMIC Solutions: Driving the Core of Future Power and Ensuring Data Continuity

Qorvo’s Power Management Integrated Circuit (PMIC) solutions are designed to drive the core of future power systems while ensuring data continuity. These solutions are essential for modern electronic devices that require efficient power management and reliable data transmission.

Launch of the PMIC DIO8018 with Integrated 7-Channel High-Performance LDO

Launch of the PMIC DIO8018 with Integrated 7-Channel High-Performance LDO

✦ ✦ ✦ ✦ PMIC DIO8018 Jiangsu Dioo Microelectronics has recently launched the PMIC DIO8018, which integrates 7 channels of high-performance LDOs, specifically designed to provide power supply solutions for applications with multiple cameras, such as smartphones, tablets, and XR devices. In a camera module, the CMOS image sensor typically requires three power supplies (Core, … Read more

How Much Do You Know About Automotive Power Management ICs (PMIC)?

How Much Do You Know About Automotive Power Management ICs (PMIC)?

In the era of electrification and intelligence transformation in the automotive industry, automotive power management integrated circuits (PMICs) are also important participants. These electronic components play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and safe operation of modern vehicles. We will delve into the basics of automotive PMICs, the different types available, their applications, and … Read more

Choosing NVM IP for PMIC: Four Key Considerations

Choosing NVM IP for PMIC: Four Key Considerations

Author: Krishna Balachandran, Senior Product Marketing Manager at Synopsys 1 Introduction Power Management Integrated Circuits (PMICs) are the first circuits to power on in a system and the last to power off. They perform the task of providing the correct voltage to component chips by regulating or boosting voltage levels. Analog-rich PMICs are particularly susceptible … Read more

Allegro’s PMIC A81407 with High-Side Pre-Driver

Allegro's PMIC A81407 with High-Side Pre-Driver

Continuing the analysis related to bus shutdown and relevant disconnections, this time we focus on Allegro’s PMIC A81407, which can be combined with A4911/18 for a versatile solution.This combination is also quite effective in applications such as wire control and redundant EPS.Key features of the chip include: ASIL D functional safety level Wide input voltage … Read more

Industry Information Dispatch: PMICs Are Not That Simple

(Source: semiengineering) The semiconductor industry is vast, and some more specialized product categories often hide surprises. It is well known that large chips like CPUs and GPUs are expensive, and memory chips are ubiquitous. However, many observers know very little about the field of Power Management Integrated Circuits (PMICs). The technology behind PMICs is impressive. … Read more