This company designs and supplies integrated analog and digital circuits, including power management ICs, data converters, and amplifiers, for automotive applications. Their products are AECQ-100 qualified, ensuring reliability in demanding automotive environments.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
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Problem
Automotive systems require robust and reliable power management solutions that can withstand harsh operating conditions and meet stringent safety requirements. Existing integrated circuits may lack the necessary features or certifications to ensure optimal performance and longevity in demanding automotive environments.
Solution
Zenith Semiconductor designs and supplies high-performance analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits (ICs) tailored for automotive applications. Their product portfolio includes low-dropout (LDO) linear regulators and DC/DC buck converters, all AEC-Q100 qualified to ensure reliability and robustness in automotive environments. These ICs are engineered with innovative, patents-pending technology to optimize engineering solutions for temperature, time, power, and signal management. Zenith Semiconductor collaborates with customers to provide optimized solutions that meet specific application requirements.
Target Audience
Zenith Semiconductor's primary customers are automotive manufacturers and suppliers requiring high-performance, reliable analog and mixed-signal ICs for various automotive applications.
Features
- AEC-Q100 qualification for automotive-grade reliability
- LDO linear regulators with input voltage up to 40V and output current up to 500mA
- DC/DC buck converters with input voltage up to 36V and output current up to 8A
- Adjustable and fixed output voltage options (3.3V, 5V)
- Switching frequencies of 400kHz and 2.1MHz available for DC/DC converters
- Auto-PFM and Forced-PWM switching modes for DC/DC converters, selectable via pin or automatically
- Spread spectrum modulation to reduce EMI
- Available in MSOP8+EP, SOIC8+EP, and VQFN-12 packages
- Functional Safety supported Power Management ICs (PMIC) coming soon