MIC23156
1.5A, 3 MHz Synchronous Buck Regulator with HyperLight Load®
and I2C Control for Dynamic Voltage Scaling
Features
General Description
• Input Voltage: 2.7V to 5.5V
• Up to 1.5A Output Current
• 1 MHz I2C Controlled Adjustable Output:
The MIC23156 is a high-efficiency, 1.5A synchronous
buck regulator with HyperLight Load® mode and
dynamic voltage scaling control through I2C. HyperLight
Load provides very high efficiency at light loads and
ultra-fast transient response. The ability to dynamically
change the output voltage and maintain high output volt-
age accuracy make the MIC23156 perfectly suited for
supplying processor core voltages. An additional benefit
of this proprietary architecture is very low output ripple
voltage, throughout the entire load range, with the use of
small output capacitors. Fast mode plus I2C provides
output voltage and chip enable/disable control from a
standard I2C bus with I2C clock rates of 100 kHz,
400 kHz, and 1 MHz.
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VOUT = 0.7 to 2.4V in 10 mV Steps
• High Output Voltage Accuracy
(±1.5% over Temperature)
• Fast Pin-Selectable Output Voltage
• Programmable Soft-Start Using External Capaci-
tor
• Ultra-Low Quiescent Current of 30 µA when
Not Switching
• Thermal Shutdown and Current-Limit Protection
• Safe Start-Up into Pre-Biased Output
• Stable with 1 µH Output Inductor and
2.2 µF Ceramic Capacitor
The MIC23156 is designed for use with 1 µH, and an
output capacitor as small as 2.2 µF, that enables a total
solution size less than 1 mm in height.
• Up to 93% Peak Efficiency
• –40°C to +125°C Junction Temperature Range
Package Types
• Available in 16-ball, 0.4 mm pitch, 1.81 mm x
1.71 mm Wafer Level Chip-Scale (WLCSP) and
17-pin, 2.8 mm x 2.5 mm QFN Packages
16-Ball 1.81 mm x 1.71 mm WLCSP (CS)
(Top View)
1
2
3
4
Applications
SCL
SDA
SNS
SS
A
B
C
D
• Mobile Handsets
• Solid-State Drives (SSD)
• WiFi/WiMx/WiBro Modules
• Portable Applications
VI2C
SW
VSEL
SW
PGOOD
PVIN
AVIN
AGND
EN
PGND
PGND
PVIN
17-Pin 2.5 mm x 2.8 mm QFN (ML)
(Top View)
16
17
1
15
VI2C
SCL
SDA
SNS
SS
PGND
PGND
PVIN
PVIN
VSEL
2
3
4
5
6
14
13
12
11
10
NC
EN
9
8
7
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