What is a typical application for a multi-function power management IC?
Multi-function power management ICs are members of a new generation of devices that manage the power for special application processors. An example is Intel”s XScale® processor designed to optimize low power consumption and high performance processing. Its micro-architecture state-of-the-art processing technology enables it to produce mW/MIPS performance. This processor supports mobile handheld devices, including: pocket PCs, smartphones, MP3 players, and portable GPS devices.
