ULP sensor read-out ASIC with ISO15693 compliant NFC

This ASIC is part of a battery powered wearable device. It has an on-chip ISO15693 compliant NFC to power the device externally and communicate with a standard NFC reader. The sensor readout contains an ultra-low-power front-end. A custom digital sequencer is implemented to optimise device power consumption. Features
MEMS mirror driver ASIC for interactive projection

The High-Voltage mixed-signal ASIC is part of a laser based pico-projector system. It is able to accurately drive the MEMS mirrors. The ASIC includes a position sensing read-out to feedback the mirror position. Applications include consumer pico-projectors, head-up displays, Human-Machine interfacing, … Features
Piezo analog front-end ASIC for haptic touch

Screen based human-machine interfaces require a feedback to the user. Haptic touch feedback is a popular way to accomplish this. This mixed-signal ASIC generates high-voltage pulses to drive/sense the piezo elements that create the feeling of touch. It can be used in an automotive environment. Features
Time-of-Flight level measurement ASIC for automotive

High-voltage automotive qualified ASIC for the detection of fluid levels in a car (oil level, fuel level, …). The readout is based on US (UltraSound) transducers combined with a time-of-flight detection principle. The transducer elements require high-voltage drivers that are monolithically integrated on the ASIC. Features
Generic stimulation/recording ASIC for implants

Discover our generic stimulation/recording ASIC for implantable devices, engineered to support advanced neuromodulation applications including nerve stimulation, spinal cord stimulation, and Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)—enabling flexible, high-performance interfacing with the nervous system. FEATURES
Digital DCDC converter ASIC / Single-Inductor Multiple-output (SIMO)

A versatile PoL (Point of Load) power supply ASIC for industrial encoder applications. It powers a micro-controller, a sensor ASIC, communication chip, … close to its application. The ASIC generates 4 power supply levels with a single inductor and contains a digital controller for maximal versatility: Single stage, fully integrated and non-isolated: saves energy, size and cost by […]
High-efficiency, low footprint power management unit for implants

The power management unit is developed to power the processor and analog parts of an implant. It provides multiple stable output supplies ranging from 1.1V to 3.3V using capacitive DCDC converters and low noise LDOs. The PMU can be powered by a single Zn-Air, Li-Ion or any battery in between. It provides high efficiencies comparable […]
Highly efficient DC-DC converters

ICsense has successfully developed various DC-DC developments in different technologies for a range of applications: All these developments involved custom designs. Example target applications are Power-over-Ethernet, power management for cell phones, solar charging of cell phones, power management for medical implants, power management for audio applications and wireless applications. EXAMPLES High-speed, high-power multiphase DC-DC controller […]
High-efficiency power management ASIC for hearing aids

The power management ASIC is developed for battery powered implanted hearing aids. The ASIC converts the power of both single or stacked ZnO2 or Li-Ion batteries to power the audio capture chain including ADC, a class D audio driver chain and the digital audio processing. It also manages the inductive communication between the hearing aid […]
High-voltage, high-accuracy drivers for medical implants

ICsense has designed several high-voltage drivers and HV instrumentation for implantable medical device such as cochlear implants and brain probes (DBS). Visit the medical page for an overview of case studies. FEATURES: