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Rice Cooker
Rice Cooker
Auxiliary Power Stabilization and Integrated Insulation Protection
Integrates auxiliary power stabilization and insulation protection to support
high efficiency and low heat generation through low-loss rectification
and precision feedback. AP SEMI possesses a diverse product lineup for these drive solutions.
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Rice Cooker Block Diagram
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Product
- MOSFET
- Schottky Barrier Diode
- Switching Diode
- Zener Diode
- Regulator(Shunt, LDO)
- Photocoupler(Optocoupler)
- OP Amp
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Solution Configuration

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MOSFET
- • Improved power efficiency and reduced heat generation
- • Safe operation enabled through stable thermal control
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Schottky Barrier Diode (SBD)
- • Auxiliary SMPS secondary rectification
- • Relay auxiliary power supply
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Switching Diode
- • Gate driver bootstrap rectification
- • Auxiliary circuit rectification
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Zener Diode
- • MOSFET gate protection
- • MCU and sensor input clamping
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Regulator (Shunt Regulator, LDO)
- • Isolated SMPS feedback
- • OVP signal generation
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Photocoupler (Optocoupler)
- • Auxiliary SMPS feedback isolation
- • Isolated transmission of protection signals (OVP/OTP/OCP)
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OP AMP
- • Improved MCU operation reliability
- • Stable sensor input even in switching environments
Expected Benefits
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High-Efficiency Power Management

Improved power efficiency & reduced heat generation
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Precise Thermal Control

Ensures stable operation through stable thermal control
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Enhanced Safety

Extended system lifespan with overcurrent, overvoltage, and temperature protection functions
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Secured Reliability

Stable operation even during long-term use
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MOSFET
This is a power switching device that is critical for inverter circuits,
compressor and fan motor drives. We supply various package products
including High Voltage MOSFET, Super Junction MOSFET,
and Low Voltage Trench MOSFET.
Through low on-resistance (Rds(on)) and high-speed switching characteristics,
it reduces power loss and supports high-efficiency operation.
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Features
High-Speed Switching: 30V~150V low Rds(on) minimizes switching and conduction losses
Low Heat,
High Efficiency: Minimizes heat generation with ultra-low Rds(on)Enhanced System Safety: Overcurrent/overheat protection
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Application Examples
Induction heating coil current switching in IH rice cookers
Heater power control and microcontroller drive circuit power switching
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Schottky Barrier Diode
This is a diode using the Schottky barrier generated through
metal-semiconductor junction. We supply ultra-small package products.
Our Schottky barrier diodes minimize power loss with low forward voltage
and fast switching characteristics, applied to power rectification,
reverse current blocking, and SMPS circuits.
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Features
Low Power Loss: Minimizes rectification loss with low forward voltage drop
High-Speed Switching: Stable operation in sections requiring fast signal transition
Enhanced System Stability: Protects electronic components by minimizing
overvoltage during reverse current and switchingMiniaturization
and Weight Reduction: Low heat simplifies thermal design, enabling overall circuit miniaturization -
Application Examples
Auxiliary Power Supply Rectification Circuit / MCU and Control Circuit Power Supply
Freewheeling Diode Replacement in DC/DC Converter Section (Low Voltage)
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Switching Diode
This is a switching diode for rectification and switching.
We supply various package products with short reverse recovery time (trr).
Our switching diodes are used in circuits requiring fast ON/OFF switching,
applied to control signals and small switching circuits.
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Features
High-Speed Switching Stability: Minimizes switching losses with fast reverse recovery in nS units
System Efficiency Improvement: Reduces heat generation by minimizing power loss, improving overall system efficiency
Miniaturization
and Weight Reduction: Low heat simplifies thermal design, enabling overall circuit miniaturization -
Application Examples
Protection of MCU and control signal lines
Gate drive in induction circuits, sensing signal paths / Control and display circuit switching
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Zener Diode
This is a Zener diode used in constant voltage circuits.
We supply ultra-small package products for protecting
ICs from surges or static electricity.
Our Zener diodes safely conduct current above a specific voltage,
maintaining constant voltage and protecting circuits from overvoltage.
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Features
Voltage Stabilization: Supplies constant voltage to key circuits despite input voltage fluctuations
Enhanced System Reliability: Ensures stable operation despite power fluctuations or external abnormal voltages
Versatile Design Application: Customizable application to various circuit conditions according to Zener voltage selection
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Application Examples
MOSFET Gate Protection (Surge and overvoltage protection)
MCU and sensor power line stabilization / External noise blocking
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Regulator
This is a regulator used to regulate and maintain input voltage or pressure at a stable level.
We supply various package products to ensure stable operation of connected devices.
Our regulators are used to provide stable power supply
to control boards, sensors, and microcontrollers.
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Features
Voltage Stabilization: Output voltage feedback and precision voltage control
Low Operating Impedance: Advantageous for loop stability
System Protection: Includes overvoltage/overheat protection functions
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Application Examples
Output voltage feedback control / MCU, sensors, display, and other low-voltage circuits
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Shunt Regulator
Shunt Regulator
A shunt regulator is a device that regulates voltage to maintain stable output
despite input voltage fluctuations or load changes.
'Shunt' refers to a method of regulating voltage by connecting in parallel
to the load that conducts current, operating on the same principle as a shunt
to supply stabilized power at a specific voltage level.
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Photocoupler
Photo Coupler, Optocoupler, Isolator
An optocoupler is a device that transmits signals between the input and output circuits
in an electrically isolated state by activating the phototransistor (light-receiving section)
with light emitted when the internal LED turns on.
We supply various package products to ensure stable operation of connected devices.
Our optocouplers are used to provide stable isolated feedback
for power and control signals.

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Features
Voltage Stabilization: Electrical isolation between primary side (AC high voltage) and secondary side (low voltage control)
CTR (Current Transfer Ratio): Considers temperature and time variations
Transmission Bandwidth: Low signal distortion and stable feedback transmission
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Application Examples
Power supply feedback loop (output voltage stabilization)
Isolated signal transmission between MCU and power stage / Overvoltage/overcurrent/overtemperature protection signal transmission
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OP Amp
This is an OP AMP that amplifies and outputs the voltage difference between two input terminals.
We supply various package products for amplification, operation, and filtering.
Our OP AMP is used to ensure stability in sensor interfaces and control.
It enables accurate measurement, protection, and control,
used in solutions that simultaneously improve energy efficiency and product reliability.
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Features
High Input Impedance
/ Low Output Impedance: Can amplify sensor signals without distortionLow Noise Characteristics: Signal stabilization in front of ADC (microcontroller)
Low Noise Characteristics: Improves sensor measurement reliability
Rail-to-Rail Input/Output Support: Advantageous even in low voltage drive circuits
- Application Examples Temperature sensor amplification / Current sensing amplification / Filter/Buffer
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