Research Article

Power Management in Low-Power MCUs for Energy IoT Applications

Table 2

Comparison of results between traditional LDOs and the improved structure.

ModuleTechnology (μm)Input voltage (V)Output voltage (V)Max output current (mA)Quiescent current (μA)Size (mm2)Stability consideration

LDO33 (this work)0.112.2-5.52.2-3.63010.026Yes
ULP_BPS (this work)0.112.2-5.52.2-3.80.10.10.003No
Adaptive LDO [13]0.131.9-3.61.522.560.65-17.70.016Yes
DLDO [22]0.650.50.450.22.70.042Yes