Silanna Semiconductor's FirePower ICs Boost and Charge, All on One Chip

• Silanna’s SL2001 and SL2002 laser-firing ICs integrate resonant charging and high-current drive for LiDAR and rangefinding applications.

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• Silanna Semiconductor has unveiled its SL2001 and SL2002 laser‑firing integrated circuits, designed to streamline LiDAR and range‑finding systems. The chips combine resonant charging with high‑current drive capabilities, enabling efficient power delivery and rapid laser pulse generation on a single silicon die. By integrating these functions, Silanna aims to reduce component count, lower system complexity, and improve overall performance for automotive, industrial, and robotics applications that rely on precise distance measurement. The move reflects a broader industry trend toward compact, high‑efficiency sensor solutions.

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• https://www.allaboutcircuits.com/news/silannas-semiconductors-firepower-ics-boost-charge-all-on-one-chip/