Founded in 1998, Richtek Technology is one of the world’s leading analog IC companies. Richtek consistently delivers inventive power management solutions that improve the performance of consumer electronics, computers, and communications equipment. Richtek adds value to end equipment by synthesizing technological innovation, uncompromised quality, and devotion to customer service. Richtek provides complete support for all products including design tools, reference design, technical documents, product parametric search, cross reference search, and more.

 

Richtek Technology Mission: 

 

Provide our customers with the total power management solutions and cost-effective ICs so to increase their competitiveness.

Take the lead in technology, quality, cost, service, and market share in power industry.

Build a home for top power professionals.

 

Richtek Technology Milestones: 

 

2020/12 Awarded “Global Gold Supplier Award” by Huawei. 

2020/11 Small form factor synchronous step-down converter-RTQ2130 series design win in Korean automotive customer for ADAS application. 

2020/11 Type-C interface with over-voltage and ESD protection solution-RT1738 design win in first-tier NB company. 

2020/10 Developed High voltage 3-in-1 BLDC sIPM (system Integrated Power Module)  RT7056, which contains sensor-less FOC MCU, 600V high-Side-Gate-Driver, 600V MOSFET into one chip to simplify BLDC motor control and only need less than 21 external components to complete the motor control system.

2020/09 Awarded “Technology Innovation Award” by Lenovo. 

2020/08 Richtek's first ultra-low standby power consumption buck-boost converter design win in first-tier company for ultra-long standby wearable product. 

2020/05 Ultra low output noise audio amplifier with IV sense design win in first-tier mobile company. 

2020/03 PD solution design win into major electric vehicle company. 

2020/03 Ｍass-production of the best battery fuel gauge solution-RT9426 in Bluetooth headset products. 

2020/03 V-core IC mass production in first-tier NB company. 

2020/02 Awarded the “Excellent Service Award” by BOE. 

2019/12 Automobile display PMIC released to tier 1 automobile customer. 

2019/11 USB Type-C PD and PWM Buck-Boost Controller products adopted by WW first tier electric vehicles company. 

2019/10 Richtek products mass production in one of the world's most valuable companies. 

2019/09 Richtek level shifter with high speed interface product released in flag ship OLED TV. 

2019/09 Korea customer starts automotive LCD panel production with Richtek PMIC product. 

2019/08 Richtek received the 2019 Taiwan Enterprise iSport Award. 

2019/08 Vcore product mass production on new Intel Ice Lake platform. 

2019/07 PWM Controller for Programmable Power Converter-RT7752 started mass production in 33W fast charging and 40W PD products. 

2019/06 Starts shipping of PMIC for Korea automotive infotainment system.

2019/05 Korea first tier customer starts 8K OLED TV production with Richtek level shifter product. 

2019/04 ASIC product mass production for China first tier customer 40W fast charging solution. 

2019/02 PMIC and USB PD controller are awarded by Japan game console customer for new generation product. 

2018/12 First sine wave in cell touch signal generator get approval in major automotive LCD panel maker. 

2018/12 Award from Panasonic of “Cost Improvement Excellence Award.

2018/11 First LCD bias power solution with SIBO released to mass production. 

2018/10 First high integration power management chip (one solution) in UHD TV mass production in Korea first tier TV maker. 

2018/08 AC/DC solution IC RT7205 used in 40W charger adaptor for China customer. 

2018/07 AMOLED solution RT4730 design win in first tier customer for AMOLED PMIC RFQ. 

2018/07 New PD solution (5V/4.5A & 11V/3A) design win in first tier customer.

2018/03 NB Vcore design win in first tier customer for Intel and AMD platform.

2018/03 Design win in Japan major cluster tier1 with automotive grade HV DC/DC products. 

2018/02 BLDC 2-in-1 motor driver IC RT7075 production in Japan customer for air conditioner. 

2018/02 Design win RT2519, RT2857B in 5G base station.

2018/01 USB-PD solution RT7207, RT7786 design win in Japan customers for adapter. 

2017/12 Richtek won the bronze award of 2017 ROC Enterprise Environmental Protection Award.

2017/12 BLDC products receive the certification of UL-IEC 60730.

2017/10 RT5093, HV 6A boost converter features high efficiency and new process and comprehensive protection function, design win Korean 1st tier panel customer in high-end 4K LCD TV.

2017/09 RTQ6801, the 1st 6ch automotive qualified display PMIC, design win Taiwanese panel customer and Japanese automotive system maker.

2017/09 RT6948, the first display PMIC features single/dual phase control boost converter and programmable peak current, design win Korean 1st tier customer in high-end large size 4K LCD TV.

2017/09 Successfully, design-won BLDC products in Japanese air conditioner indoor fan and air cleaner projects.

2017/06 Richtek 1st WPC Qi-Certified EPP wireless power receiver (RT3180 EPP RX) passed IOP test and certification.

2017/05 Richtek 1st WPC Qi-Certified EPP wireless power transmitter (RT3181 MP-A5 TX) passed IOP test and certification.

2017/05 Richtek has won the fourth consecutive annual award of Research and Development Substitute Services (RDSS) excellent company.

2017/02 BLDC motor controller (RT7100) and the high-voltage two-in-one controller (RT7075) new product released.

2016/10 Richtek won the bronze medal award for Talent Quality Management System (TTQS) by the Workforce Development Department of the Ministry of Labor.

2016/10 Received ECO VC Silver award from Panasonic with RT2070 (automotive camera module PMIC).

2016/10 Started mass production of Direct Charge total solution TA (RT7786+RT7207) & System (RT1711+RT9748) in tier 1 China mobile phone customer.

2016/09 Designed in Smart Amp solution in tier 1 Korean customer.

2016/09 Japanese leading mobile company adopted Richtek Smart Amp and Charger solution.

2016/09 Comprehensive high voltage level shifter products featuring precise current detection for safety consideration in bezel-less 4K LCD got approval by major TV makers.

2016/08 Richtek won the annual award of Research and Development Substitute Services (RDSS) excellent company.

2016/07 4K OLED TV Display PMIC, RT6940 and high speed interface programmable gamma buffer, RT6509 design win in tier 1 Korean display customer.

2016/06 US main laptop companies adopted Richtek’s Vcore solution for INTEL and AMD platform.

2016/06 Richtek won the 4th Excellent award of 2016 National Environmental Education Award.

2016/04 Smart watch OLED display PMIC, RT4723 series products which feature fewer parts and low power got approval in boutique brand project by tier 1 chip maker.

2016/03 Establishment of Korea R&D center.

2016/03 Fast charging solution design in in voice-activated speaker product.

2016/03 First ATOM PMIC solution design in in laptop product.

2015/12 Richtek won the award of 2015 Hsinchu County Environmental Education Award and join the national competition on behalf of Hsinchu County.

2015/12 Richtek won the annual award of Research and Development Substitute Services (RDSS) excellent company.

2015/11 Design in of Single Cell Li-Ion Battery Charger-RT9527 for Korean wearable devices.

2015/10 Hsu-Si Investment Corp. (MediaTek Inc. 100% owns) had acquired 51% of Richtek’s outstanding shares.

2015/10 USB-PD products design win in tier 1 customers in the fields of mobile device, notebook, monitor, HDD, gaming console and network communications.

2015/10 System USB-PD Controller IC (RT7800) received the USB-IF certification.

2015/10 USB-PD (RT7786+RT7207) design win in China tier 1 customer.

2015/09 RT2875 HV Buck design in Japanese car parking assistant system.

2015/07 PC PMIC starts mass production and provides customers with effective solutions.

2015/07 Power adaptor USB-PD Controller IC (RT7207) received USB-IF certification.

2015/06 USB-PD series product release.

2015/04 Mass production of RT5030, RT5032, RT7242 for OLED TV model.

2014/12 RT1650 Wireless Charger Rx IC design in in smartphone product. 

2014/11 RT5069 PMIC design in in first-tier game console product. 

2014/11 The first automotive grade HV buck-RT2875 entered into the Japanese car infotainment market. 

2014/10 The first TV digital audio product-RT9107 commenced mass production for Chinese market. 

2014/10 Design in of OLED-RT4723 for Chinese wearable devices. 

2014/09 Design in of RT5045A PMIC for Japanese cSSD products, a milestone in the enterprise storage market. 

2014/08 Mass production of DDR Termination Regulator-RT2526, for European car and  navigation system markets. 

2014/08 Mass production of LDO-RT2518 and DC/DC converter-RT2872 for Chinese central office equipment producer. 

2014/07 Mass production of RT6923, RT5043 for UHD TV models. 

2014/07 Design win of audio codec-RT5511WSC in smartphone products. 

2014/06 Design in of Richtek’s First automotive grade WLED Dirver-RT8577Afor car infotainment  system. 

2014/06 Mass production of the first ASIC RFQ-CS-902 at China first-tier TV panel maker.

2014/05 Design win of IF-PMIC-RT5033WSC at Korean smartphone maker. 

2014/05 Design win of RT8973A WSC at Korean smartphone maker. 

2014/04 RT7736B  (SmartJitter™ PWM Flyback Controller) design in at first-tier Taiwanese power supply customer. 

2014/03 Mass production of RT5030, RT5032, RT7242 for first-tier OLED TV customer. 

2013/11 RT8237F (High Efficiency Single Synchronous Buck PWM Controller) design win in Japanese game console application. 

2013/11 Received Cost Improvement Excellence Award from Panasonic. 

2013/10 Design win of RT8580 and RT8550 in fiber optic market. 

2013/10 Design win of RT5025 in tablet system PMIC product. 

2013/09 Richtek 15th anniversary and relocated to new office space in Tai-Yuan Science Park. 

2013/08 RT5506 Audio Amplifier design win in smart phone maker. 

2013/05 Received SOEM best partner award from SONY TV. 

2013/03 Micro USB IC design win in smart phone maker. 

2013/03 RT6729 design win in tablet panel product.   

2013/03 Design win of RT9018 TV Audio product.

2012/12 ACOT HV buck design win in TV product. 

2012/12 Awarded “Excellent Partners” by Panasonic.  

2012/12 USB Switch design win for car navigation system. 

2012/12 Richtek’s first Audio subsystem product design win in mobile phone maker. 

2012/11 P-gamma IC commenced mass production in top TV panel customer. 

2012/11 HV buck IC commenced mass production in TV. 

2012/10 Synchronous Step-Down Converter-RT8082 starts shipping to China customer as a central office solution. 

2012/09 Design win of Rail-to-Rail Operational Amplifier-RT9146 in TV product. 

2012/08 Purchased new office space in Tai-Yuan Science Park.  

2012/06 Ranked Top 56 in “2012 INFO TECH 100 TAIWAN” by BNEXT Magazine. 

2012/06 Design win of High Efficiency PWM Step-Down DC/DC Converter- RT8010 for tablet panel product. 

2012/03 Awarded 2011 “Best Sales Award” by ASUS.  

2011/12 Certified for OHSAS18001. 

2011/11 Awarded Forbes Asia’s 200 ”Best Under A Billion” in 2011.  

2011/11 HV buck IC passed the certification at Japanese customer. 

2011/11 Photoflash charger IC passed the certification at Japanese customer. 

2011/11 Design win of RT9407 in CO site equipments. 

2011/10 Released Richtek’s first HV COT buck IC-RT7266. 

2011/10 MB Vcore solution design win at new MB customer. 

2011/10 NB Vcore solution design win at new NB customer. 

2011/09 Richtek’s first audio subsystem IC passed the certification at first-tier customer. 

2011/08 Purchased an office space in Tai-Yuan Science Park. 

2011/07 Charger, Flash LED driver, LDO design win at first-tier customer. 

2011/06 Ranked Top 27 in “2011 INFO TECH 100 TAIWAN” by BNEXT Magazine.  

2011/05 First integrated PWM+DVR solution design win at TW panel customer. 

2011/04 Mini analog base band design win at first-tier customer. 

2011/03 Richtek’s first 17V buck IC-RT8297 was released. 

2011/03 Record high sales revenue from China region. 

2011/03 Awarded 2010 “The Best Partner” by ASUS. 

2011/02 RT8208/RT8209 design win at first-tier notebook customer. 

2011/01 Richtek’s first digital programmable panel PMIC-RT6902 commenced mass production. 

2010/12 RT9292, RT8035, RT8522 design win at Japanese first-tier DSLR/DVC customer. 

2010/11 Awarded Forbes Asia’s 200 ”Best Under A Billion” in 2010. 

2010/10 World’s smallest 7CH DSC PMU commenced mass production. 

2010/09 Richtek 1st TCON IC worked to light up the LCD panel. 

2010/08 LCD TV PMU commenced mass production with first-tier Korean and Taiwanese panel makers. 

2010/07 Netbook Vcore design win in Intel Cedar Trail CRB. 

2010/06 Ranked Top 22 in “2010 INFO TECH 100 TAIWAN” by BNEXT Magazine. 

2010/06 4+1 Channel Power Management IC-RT9953 design win at first-tier Japanese customer for DVC application.

2010/06 World’s smallest NB system buck commenced mass production via V04 8-inch process. 

2010/05 Synchronous Step-Down Converter-RT8057 design win in Japanese game console application. 

2010/05 Micro-USB IC Version 2.0 design-win at first-tier Korean customer. 

2010/04 PMU for 3G data card for Chinese first-tier maker commenced mass production. 

2010/03 Asynchronous Boost WLED Driver-RT8519 design win in Japanese first-tier game console customer.

2010/02 TSMC 0.25um BCD began mass production. 

2010/01 MUIC USB Version 1.10 commenced mass production. 

2009/12 Awarded ISO9001 RWTUV certification.

2009/12 Purchased 4th and 5th floors of No.95, Minquan Rd., Xindian City, Taipei County. These office floors will become Richtek’s Taipei office.

2009/11 Richtek CEO Dr. Luke Hsieh was invited to give a speech at the 2009 GSA Semiconductor Leaders Forum in Taiwan. Speech title: A Local Eye on the Global Analog IC Industry.

2009/08 Single-Phase PWM Controller-RT8152 for NB Vcore achieved design-win with local customers.

2009/07 Began mass productions of a series of 24V high voltage synchronous buck converters for AP/WR/xDSL/STB applications.

2009/05 Awarded “2009 Q1 Supply Support Award” by Huawei.

2009/04 Single Synchronous Buck Controller -RT8209 achieved design-win at Taiwanese OEM/ODM customer.

2009/02 Commenced 8-inch process migration.

2009/02 Commenced shipments of RT9941 PMU for SiRF’s A4 GPS solution

2009/01 First product in the Lighting sector, RT8450, started shipping, which marked the entry of Richtek into the LED Lighting industry.

2008/12 LED driver ICs for FPD backlight design win in Samsung & CMO. 

2008/12 Finished joint project of "Smart Digital Multi-Mode DC-DC Power management SoC” between Richtek and National Ministry of Economic Affairs. It helps building Richtek’s know-how in the next generation digital VRM development.

2008/11 Developed next generation high voltage BCD-based Buck DC-DC converter RT825X/RT826X 1A~3A/24V series products, with our innovative technology we are able to further reduce the chip size and increase our product competitiveness. 

2008/11 Developed super high frequency Buck SIP Converter to meet the trend of shrinking PCB layout and inductor-less requirement. 

2008/10 Richtek 10th anniversary celebrations and journal publication.

2008/04 Purchased the office at 4th Floor of No. 20 building in the Tai Yuen Hi-Tech Industrial Park. 

2008/03 Multiple (4/3/2/1) phases of PWM controller with two embedded drivers for Intel VR11.1 Vcore was launched into mass production. 

2008/03 Richtek passed Intel SCQI (Supplier Continuous Quality Improvement) requirements for 4 consecutive quarters and received Intel’s “Preferred Quality Supplier” Award again.

2007/11 Received "The Best Under A Billion" award from Forbes magazine.

2007/11 The switching DC-DC power solutions applied to NB were launched into production.

2007/10 A Digital Boost converter to Drive White LEDs" was accepted by 2008 IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference (APEC). 

2007/09 Received "Green Partner Certificate" from Sony, which aided market share in Japan and market extension worldwide.

2007/08 PMU, with 5x5 7CH package applied to DSC, were into mass production and approved by DSC makers.

2007/06 Richtek developed the topology of NB Vcore NAVP and was invited for a speech in 2007 PESC (Power Electronics Specialists Conference).

2007/03 Richtek scored high in Intel's SCQI (Supplier Continuous Quality Improvement) performance assessment so to receive "Certified Supplier Award."

2007/01 Subsidized by National Ministry of Economic Affairs of Project "Smart Digital Multi-Mode DC-DC Power Management SoC," which denoted Richtek's technology capability in DPWM.

2006/12 Received Intel's Certified Supplier Award.

2006/12 Completed the product modification to meet the demand of RoHS.

2006/11 Fulfilled the PKI subsidy project of National Ministry of Economic Affairs.

2006/09 Richtek was invited to present "NAVPTM for wide input range mobile AVP applications" on ATI Thermo-Mechanical Packaging & Power Technology Forum & Exposition 2006.

2006/10 The monthly sales passed the mark of NT$ 500 millions.

2006/02 Got Dell supplier award plaque.

2005/04 The only Taiwanese company to give a speech at the IIC exhibition.

2005/10 Monthly sales exceeded NT$30M mark.

2005/12 Awarded the Samsung Top 10 2005 Outstanding Supplier Award by Samsung Taiwan IPC.

2004/12 Certified for ISO-14000.

2004/09 Presented Richtek's leading edge technology at Intel ITS held in San Francisco. The only company in Asia invited by Intel to give a speech.

2004/03 Purchased an office building of 1,200 square meters in Tai-Yuan Science Park.

2003/11 Capitalization from retained earnings & capital reserve of NT$211.72M; paid-in capital increased to NT$511.72M.

2003/10 Issued IPO on October 21st.

2002/12 Capital of NT$32.16M raised; paid-in capital increased to NT$300M.

2002/08 Capitalization from retained earnings & capital reserve of NT$111.14M; paid-in capital increased to NT$267.84M.

2002/05 Worldwide first Programmable Voltage Detector IC launched.

2002/03 Multi-phase PWM Controller & Driver IC for P4 CPU launched.

2002/01 Worldwide first DDR Terminator IC launched.

2001/10 Capital of NT$25.25M raised; paid-in capital increased to NT$156.7M.

2001/07 Capital of NT$11.95M raised & capitalization from retained earnings of NT$29.5M; paid-in capital increased to NT$131.45M.

2001/06 Oracle ERP system installed in operation.

2001/04 PWM IC production for M/B exceeded 1KK mark.

2001/02 PWM IC passed the qualification by ASUS.

2000/11 USB port protection IC launched.

2000/07 Capital of NT$30M raised; paid-in capital increased to NT$90M.

2000/07 Certified for ISO9001 RWTUV.

1999/07 PWM IC passed the qualification by HP and Compaq.

1999/06 ACPI controller for M/B launched.

1999/06 4 in 1 PWM IC for M/B launched.

1999/01 3 in 1 PWM IC for M/B launched.

1998/12 First product, RT34063A, launched.

1998/11 Capital of NT$55M raised; paid-in capital increased to NT$60M.

1998/09 Richtek founded, with an initial capital of NT$5M.