Power for FPGAs & Digital ICs

Products

• Single-Output Products
• Multi-Output Products
• Power Sequencers
• High Voltage Converters ≥42V

Technologies

• PowerWise AVS Technology

Powering FPGAs

• Powering Xilinx FPGAs
• Powering Altera FPGAs

High Frequency Converters for Space Constrained Applications NEW!

• LM27341/2 - 2A, Wide Input Range Buck Regulators with Frequency Synchronization
• LM2830/1/2/3 - 1.5MHz/3MHz 3.0A Step-Down DC-DC Switching Regulators
• LM26420 - Dual 2A Synchronous Buck Regulator with Internal Compensation
• LM2841/2 - 42V 300mA/600mA Buck Regulators in Thin SOT23 Packaging
• LM3491x - Ultra High-Density 50Vin, 1.25A Step-Down Converters in LLP and Micro SMD Packaging
• LM367x/91 - High Accuracy, Miniature 1A, Step-Down DC-DC Converters for Portable Applications

Power Supply Reference Designs for FPGAs

• Xilinx Reference Designs
• Altera Reference Designs

Power for Solutions Altera FPGAs and CPLDs

• Power Expert Software for Altera

Power Solutions for Xilinx FPGAs and CPLDs

• Power Expert Software for Xilinx

FPGA & Digital IC Power Supply Design

• Advanced Topics in Powering FPGAs
• Power Supply Design Considerations for Modern FPGAs
• Power Management Considerations for FPGAs and ASICs
• Power Supply Design Techniques for FPGAs
• Powering Multi-Rail Systems Using the LM26400Y Regulator
• Powering FPGAs Using LM201xx PowerWise® Synchronous Buck Regulators
• Powering FPGAs: Design Considerations, IC Solutions and Tools (webinar)
• Power Supply Design Using WEBENCH (webinar)

Documents about Power Management

• Application Notes
• Articles
• Conference papers

Boards for Power Management

• Reference Designs
• Evaluation Boards

Videos about Power Management

Download PDF selection guides including National’s analog products guide and communications infrastructure guide.

Application Notes and Articles

Processor, FPGA and ASIC Power Management

• Power Designer #121: Power Supply Design Considerations for Modern FPGAs
• Power Designer #115 - Implementing Single-Chip FPGA Power Solutions
• Power Designer #109 - Advanced Topics in Powering FPGAs
• Power Designer #102 - Power Management Considerations for FPGAs and ASICs
• Analog Edge May 05 - Powering Applications Processors with a Multifunction Integrated Power Solution
• Power Designer #105 - Power Management Design for Applications Processors

DC- DC Design Considerations and Component Selection

• AN-1246 - Stresses in Wide Input DC-DC Converters
• AN-557 - Optimizing the Ultra-Fast POWER planar Rectifier Diode for Switching Power Supplies
• AN-984 - Power and Thermal Considerations for High Speed Clock Generators

Switching Regulator, EMI, Noise and Layout Considerations

• AN-1261 - Power Supply Effects on Noise Performance
• AN-1050 - Understanding and Eliminating EMI in Microcontroller Applications
• AN-1149 - Layout Guidelines for Switching Power Supplies
• Power Designer #114 - Best Layout Practices for Switching Power Supplies
• Analog Edge - Fixing EMI Across the Board

Basic Power Supply Tutorials

• LB-28 - General Purpose Power Supply
• AN-556 - Introduction to Power Supplies
• AN-558 - Introduction to Power MOSFETs and Their Applications
• AN-1319 - Analysis and Design of a Hysteretic Constant Frequency Buck Regulator Using the LM5007
• AN-1378 - Method For Calculating Output Voltage Tolerances in Adjustable Regulators
• LB-46 - Linear Brief 46 A New Production Technique for Trimming Voltage Regulators
• AN-178 - Applications for an Adjustable IC Power Regulator

Power Supply Packaging Considerations

• AN-1028 - Maximum Power Enhancement Techniques for Power Packages
• Understanding Integrated Circuit Package Power
  Appendix E: Understanding Integrated Circuit Package Power Capabilities

Miscellaneous

• AN-1460 - Emulating the PowerWise Interface Using GPIOs and Software
• AN-1340 - Simplified Programming of Xilinx Devices Using a SCANSTA111/112 JTAG Chain Mux
• AN-1327 - Simplified Programming of Altera FPGA's using a SCANSTA111/112 Scan Chain Mux
• AN-288 - System-Oriented DC-DC Conversion Techniques
• AN-1077 - Understanding the Power Supply Requirements of PCI Bus Standard-How to Protect the Digital Components
• AN-1145 - Using Dynamic Voltage Positioning to Reduce the Number of Output Capacitors in Microprocessor Power Supplies

Online Seminars

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