Power Management Integrated Circuits

Power Management Integrated Circuits and Technologies delivers a modern treatise on mixed-signal integrated circuit design for power management. Comprised of chapters authored by leading researchers from industry and academia, this definitive text:

• Describes circuit- and architectural-level innovations that meet advanced power and speed capabilities
• Explores hybrid inductive-capacitive converters for wide-range dynamic voltage scaling
• Presents innovative control techniques for single inductor dual output (SIDO) and single inductor multiple output (SIMO) converters
• Discusses cutting-edge design techniques including switching converters for analog/RF loads
• Compares the use of GaAs pHEMTs to CMOS devices for efficient high-frequency switching converters

Thus, Power Management Integrated Circuits and Technologies provides comprehensive, state-of-the-art coverage of this exciting and emerging field of engineering.

Efficient On-Chip Power Management Using Fully Integrated DC–DC Converters
Saurabh Chaubey, Sudhir S. Kudva, and Ramesh Harjani

Single-Inductor Multiple-Output Converter
Ke-Horng Chen

SIMO Power Converters with Adaptive PCCM Operation
Yi Zhang and Dongsheng Ma

Circuit Techniques for Improving the Power Density of Switched-Capacitor Converters
Robert Pilawa-Podgurski

Resonant Switched-Capacitor Power Converters and Architectures
Jason Stauth

Recursive Switched-Capacitor DC–DC Converter
Loai G. Salem and Patrick P. Mercier

GaAs Power Devices and Modules
Vipandas Pala and T. Paul Chow

Silicon and II–V Technologies for High-Switching-Speed Monolithic DC–DC Power Converter ICs
Han Peng, Zemin Liu, and Mona Mostafa Hella

Mona M. Hella is an associate professor at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; an associate editor of IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems; and a trust leader for the NSF Smart Lighting Engineering Research Center. Dr. Hella has held positions at RF Micro-Devices, Spirea-AB, and several other companies. She has been a recipient of the Egyptian Award of Excellence, Micrys Fellowship, and Texas Instrument Fellowship; an administrative committee member of the IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society; and a technical program committee member of the IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Great Lakes Symposium on VLSI, and IEEE Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits Symposium.

Patrick Mercier is an assistant professor and co-director of the Center for Wearable Sensors at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD). He also serves as an associate editor of the IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Circuits and Systems and IEEE Transactions on VLSI Systems. Prof. Mercier has been a recipient of the Natural Sciences and Engineering Council of Canada (NSERC) Julie Payette Fellowship, NSERC Postgraduate Scholarships, Intel Ph.D. Fellowship, International Solid-State Circuits Conference Jack Kilby Award for Outstanding Student Paper, UCSD Graduate Teaching Award in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Hellman Fellowship Award, Beckman Young Investigator Award, and Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Young Faculty Award.