The LTC3107IDD#PBF is a highly integrated DC/DC converter designed for energy harvesting and low power applications. Manufactured by Linear Technology, now part of Analog Devices, this advanced energy management IC is capable of efficiently converting very low input voltages into a regulated output, making it ideal for use with piezoelectric, solar, or thermal energy sources.
Key Features:
- Wide Input Voltage Range: The LTC3107 is capable of operating from an input voltage range as low as 20mV, which allows it to harness energy from sources that produce very small voltages.
- Integrated Power Management: It includes an onboard step-up DC/DC converter with a Power Good output, enabling designers to easily manage power sequencing and system start-up.
- Multiple Output Voltages: The device provides a range of output voltage options including a regulated LDO (Low Dropout Regulator) output and a selectable V<sub>OUT which can be set to 2.35V, 4.1V, or 5V to power various loads and microcontrollers.
- Energy Storage: It features an auxiliary LDO to charge a storage element such as a capacitor or thin-film battery, ensuring that excess energy is not wasted.
- Low Quiescent Current: With its ultra-low quiescent current, the LTC3107 is optimized for battery life extension and energy-efficient operation in "always-on" applications.
Applications:
The LTC3107IDD#PBF is well-suited for a variety of applications where low power energy harvesting is essential. These include:
- Wireless Sensor Networks
- Energy Harvesting Systems
- Remote Monitoring
- Industrial Monitoring and Control Systems
- Building Automation
Package and Quality:
Encased in a compact 10-lead DFN package, the LTC3107IDD#PBF offers a space-saving solution that meets the rigorous quality standards expected from Linear Technology. Its performance is backed by the company's reputation for delivering innovative, high-quality power management solutions.