Abstract: A touch detection device includes a processing unit, a first capacitor and a second capacitor. The processing unit has an output terminal for outputting a first analog signal, and an input terminal for receiving a second analog signal. The first capacitor has an adjustable first capacitance. The first capacitor includes a first terminal coupled to the output terminal of the processing unit, and a second terminal coupled to the input terminal of the processing unit. The second capacitor has a second capacitance. The second capacitor includes a first terminal coupled to the input terminal of the processing unit, and a second terminal coupled to a ground terminal. The first capacitance is adjusted to be substantially equal to the second capacitance. The processing unit determines whether a touch event is triggered according to variation of voltage level of the second analog signal.

Abstract: A detection circuit of Universal Serial Bus (USB) is provided. A port of the USB has a first configuration channel pin and a second configuration channel pin, and the first and second configuration channel pins are disposed on opposite sides. The detection circuit includes a switch unit and a detection unit. The switch unit is coupled to the first and second configuration channel pins to sequentially provide a first voltage level of the first configuration channel pin and a second voltage level of the second configuration channel pin. The detection unit is coupled to the switch unit and correspondingly provides a state reference signal according to the first and second voltage levels.

Abstract: A voltage converter including a first transistor, a second transistor, an inductor and a control module is provided. The first transistor has a source terminal receiving an input signal, and a body terminal receiving a first bias voltage. The second transistor has a drain terminal coupled to a drain terminal of the first transistor, a source terminal coupled to ground, and a body terminal receiving a second bias voltage. The inductor has a first terminal coupled to the drain terminal of the first terminal and a second terminal generating an output voltage. The control module is coupled to a gate terminal of the first transistor and a gate terminal of the second transistor for controlling conducting states of the first transistor and the second transistor.

Abstract: A light-emitting device driving circuit and a method thereof are provided. A terminal of a light-emitting device is coupled to a supply voltage and a cathode of a diode via an inductor, and the other terminal is coupled to an anode of the diode. The light-emitting device driving circuit includes a switch, a current-sensing circuit, and a switch control circuit. The current-sensing circuit is coupled to the anode of the diode via the switch to determine whether or not to generate a turning-off control signal according to a conducting-current value of the switch. The switch control circuit controls an on/off state of the switch, and turns off the switch according to the turning-off control signal. Besides, the switch control circuit compares the conducting-current value with a reference-current value to generate a comparing result to dynamically adjust a time length of turning off the switch accordingly.

Abstract: A constant-current driving circuit includes a first current source, a reference voltage generating circuit and an output signal generating circuit. A terminal of the first current source is coupled to a terminal of a first LED string, wherein the terminal of the first current source has a first voltage. The reference voltage generating circuit is used for generating a reference voltage and comparing the first voltage with a first predetermined voltage to generate a first comparing signal to thereby adjust the reference voltage. The output signal generating circuit is used for outputting an output signal to another terminal of the first LED string and receiving the input signal, wherein the output signal generating circuit decides whether or not to output the input signal serving as the output signal according to the comparison result of the reference voltage with the second voltage.

Abstract: A voltage converting apparatus is disclosed. The voltage converting apparatus mentioned above includes an error comparator. The error comparator receives a feedback voltage and a reference voltage and generates a control signal according to the feedback voltage and the reference voltage. Moreover, the error comparator includes a differential pair, a first current source, and an offset voltage controlling circuit. The offset voltage controlling circuit receives a ramp enabling signal and adjusts a bias current flowing through at least one of a first and a second output terminal of the differential pair according to the ramp enabling signal.

Abstract: A low temperature coefficient oscillator including a current generator, a first and a second voltage generator, an amplifier, a resistor, a switch, a capacitor and an oscillating unit is provided. The current generator generates a first through a fourth current according to a control signal. The first voltage generator generates a first voltage according to the first current. The second voltage generator generates a second voltage according to the second current and a frequency signal. The amplifier generates the control signal according the first and second voltages. The resistor is coupled between a first terminal of the switch and ground, and a first terminal thereof receives the third current. The switch is conducted or not according the frequency signal. The capacitor is coupled between a second terminal of the switch and ground. The oscillating unit generates the frequency signal according to the fourth current and a voltage of the capacitor.

Abstract: A voltage converter including a first transistor, a second transistor, an inductor and a control module is provided. The first transistor has a source terminal receiving an input signal, and a body terminal receiving a first bias voltage. The second transistor has a drain terminal coupled to a drain terminal of the first transistor, a source terminal coupled to ground, and a body terminal receiving a second bias voltage. The inductor has a first terminal coupled to the drain terminal of the first terminal and a second terminal generating an output voltage. The control module is coupled to a gate terminal of the first transistor and a gate terminal of the second transistor for controlling conducting states of the first transistor and the second transistor.

Abstract: A low temperature coefficient oscillator including a current generator, a first and a second voltage generator, an amplifier, a resistor, a switch, a capacitor and an oscillating unit is provided. The current generator generates a first through a fourth current according to a control signal. The first voltage generator generates a first voltage according to the first current. The second voltage generator generates a second voltage according to the second current and a frequency signal. The amplifier generates the control signal according the first and second voltages. The resistor is coupled between a first terminal of the switch and ground, and a first terminal thereof receives the third current. The switch is conducted or not according the frequency signal. The capacitor is coupled between a second terminal of the switch and ground. The oscillating unit generates the frequency signal according to the fourth current and a voltage of the capacitor.

Abstract: A current detection apparatus including a current detection circuit, a voltage regulation power supply circuit, and a package carrier is disclosed. The current detection circuit has a reference terminal and a detection terminal. The voltage regulation power supply circuit is used to generate an output voltage and includes a current transmission terminal for transmitting a current. The package carrier is used to carry the current detection circuit, the voltage regulation power supply circuit, a reference pad, and a current transmission pad. The package carrier includes at least one common voltage lead. The current transmission pad is coupled to the reference pad through at least one bonding wire such that an equivalent resistance is formed on the coupling path between the current transmission pad and the reference pad.

Abstract: A light-emitting device driving circuit and a method thereof are provided. A terminal of a light-emitting device is coupled to a supply voltage and a cathode of a diode via an inductor, and the other terminal is coupled to an anode of the diode. The light-emitting device driving circuit includes a switch, a current-sensing circuit, and a switch control circuit. The current-sensing circuit is coupled to the anode of the diode via the switch to determine whether or not to generate a turning-off control signal according to a conducting-current value of the switch. The switch control circuit controls an on/off state of the switch, and turns off the switch according to the turning-off control signal. Besides, the switch control circuit compares the conducting-current value with a reference-current value to generate a comparing result to dynamically adjust a time length of turning off the switch accordingly.

Abstract: An LED driver and a display device using the same are disclosed. The LED driver is adapted for driving a first set of LEDs and a second set of LEDs. The LED driver includes an inductor, a main switch, a first switch, a second switch, and a controller. The inductor has a first terminal receiving an input voltage. The main switch is coupled between a second terminal of the inductor and a common level for adjusting a current flowing therethrough. The first switch is coupled between the first set of LEDs and the second terminal of the inductor. The second switch is coupled between the second LEDs and the second terminal of the inductor. The controller is coupled to controlling terminals of the main switch, the first switch, and the second switch respectively for controlling conducting statuses of the main switch, the first switch, and the second switch respectively.

Abstract: A boost/buck and DC/DC power converter with a charging function, a method thereof and a system incorporating the same are disclosed. The system uses an external power supply or a rechargeable battery as the power thereof. The power converter regulates the external power supply for producing the output voltage. An inductor-based booster/bucker further boosts or bucks the produced output voltage and the boosted or bucked output voltage charges the rechargeable battery.

Abstract: A constant-current driving circuit includes a first current source, a reference voltage generating circuit and an output signal generating circuit. A terminal of the first current source is coupled to a terminal of a first LED string, wherein the terminal of the first current source has a first voltage. The reference voltage generating circuit is used for generating a reference voltage and comparing the first voltage with a first predetermined voltage to generate a first comparing signal to thereby adjust the reference voltage. The output signal generating circuit is used for outputting an output signal to another terminal of the first LED string and receiving the input signal, wherein the output signal generating circuit decides whether or not to output the input signal serving as the output signal according to the comparison result of the reference voltage with the second voltage.

Abstract: A current sensing circuit and power supply using the same are provided. The current sensing circuit includes a transistor, a control circuit and a sensing circuit, wherein the voltage endurance capability between a drain terminal of the transistor and a gate of the transistor is larger than the voltage endurance capability between a source terminal of the transistor and the gate of the transistor. The drain terminal is coupled to an under testing current source with an external high voltage. The control circuit is coupled to the gate of the transistor to control the conduction between the drain and the source terminals. The sensing circuit receives a sensing current signal from the source terminal of the transistor and transfers thereof to be a current sensing voltage.

Abstract: An LED driver and a display device using the same are disclosed. The LED driver is adapted for driving a first set of LEDs and a second set of LEDs. The LED driver includes an inductor, a main switch, a first switch, a second switch, and a controller. The inductor has a first terminal receiving an input voltage. The main switch is coupled between a second terminal of the inductor and a common level for adjusting a current flowing therethrough. The first switch is coupled between the first set of LEDs and the second terminal of the inductor. The second switch is coupled between the second LEDs and the second terminal of the inductor. The controller is coupled to controlling terminals of the main switch, the first switch, and the second switch respectively for controlling conducting statuses of the main switch, the first switch, and the second switch respectively.

Abstract: A multiple output stage converter (MOSC) and an operating method thereof are provided. The MOSC includes a first transistor, a second transistor, a third transistor, and a logic control module. A terminal of the first transistor, a terminal of the second transistor, and a terminal of the third transistor are coupled to a power source via an inductor. Another terminal of the first transistor is coupled to a first output terminal. Another terminal of the second transistor is coupled to a second output terminal. Another terminal of the third transistor is coupled to a ground voltage. The logic control module is used to control the on/off state of the second transistor. The well of the second transistor is floating when the first transistor or the third transistor is on. The well of the second transistor is floated or coupled to the second output terminal when the second transistor is on.

Abstract: A bandgap reference circuit, taking two or more power supplies as the input power supply for outputting a reference voltage, includes a first reference circuit, a second reference circuit, a power selection circuit and a switch circuit. The first and second reference circuits receive two respective power supplies for producing first and second voltages, respectively. As the power selection circuit takes the first power voltage level as the input voltage, the power selection circuit outputs a first control signal; while the power selection circuit takes the second power voltage level as the input voltage, the power selection circuit outputs a second control signal. The switch circuit is coupled to the power selection circuit, the first reference circuit and the second reference circuit. As the switch circuit receives the first control signal, it outputs the first voltage; while the switch circuit receives the second control signal, it outputs the second voltage.

Abstract: A multiple output stage converter (MOSC) and an operating method thereof are provided. The MOSC includes a first transistor, a second transistor, a third transistor, and a logic control module. A terminal of the first transistor, a terminal of the second transistor, and a terminal of the third transistor are coupled to a power source via an inductor. Another terminal of the first transistor is coupled to a first output terminal. Another terminal of the second transistor is coupled to a second output terminal. Another terminal of the third transistor is coupled to a ground voltage. The logic control module is used to control the on/off state of the second transistor. The well of the second transistor is floating when the first transistor or the third transistor is on. The well of the second transistor is floated or coupled to the second output terminal when the second transistor is on.

Abstract: An integrated converter for converting a DC power source into multiple DC output voltages is provided. In the converter, a voltage regulator is selectively coupled to the power source. A control module outputs a timing signal based on a buck/boost signal. A voltage bucking/boosting module bucks or boosts the power source based on the timing signal. When the buck/boost signal indicates a buck operation, the voltage regulator is operably coupled to the power source to generate an output voltage, and the voltage bucking/boosting module bucks the generated output voltage to generate another output voltage.