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Ultrasound pulser ICs and HV multiplexers

ST ultrasound imaging IC solutions deliver a comprehensive portfolio of integrated high-voltage transmitters, pulser devices, linear transmit ICs, and HV multiplexers for medical and industrial ultrasound systems. Designed for high-performance signal generation and precise transducer driving, these devices help engineers build compact, scalable, and efficient ultrasound architectures. Covering applications from ultra-portable point-of-care systems to multi-channel imaging platforms and non-destructive testing equipment, the portfolio includes high-voltage output stages, beamforming support, transmit/receive switching, clamping functions, and advanced protection features. This high level of integration simplifies pulse-generation and transducer-drive designs while helping optimize portability, thermal performance, and system efficiency.

ST ultrasound imaging IC solutions deliver a comprehensive portfolio of integrated high-voltage transmitters, pulser devices, linear transmit ICs, and HV multiplexers for medical and industrial ultrasound systems. Designed for high-performance signal generation and precise transducer driving, these devices help engineers build compact, scalable, and efficient ultrasound architectures. Covering applications from ultra-portable point-of-care systems to multi-channel imaging platforms and non-destructive testing equipment, the portfolio includes high-voltage output stages, beamforming support, transmit/receive switching, clamping functions, and advanced protection features. This high level of integration simplifies pulse-generation and transducer-drive designs while helping optimize portability, thermal performance, and system efficiency.

Applications

ST ultrasound pulser ICs and HV multiplexers power high-voltage signal generation and transducer-driving systems that require precision, rapid response, and strong integration. From medical imaging to industrial inspection and non-destructive testing, they help designers build compact, efficient, and reliable ultrasound platforms.

Benefits

ST ultrasound ICs deliver the high-voltage integration, flexibility, and protection needed to build advanced ultrasound systems with precision and efficiency.

  • High-voltage integration for precise transducer excitation
  • Multiple channel options for compact, portable, and high-density architectures
  • Integrated beamforming functions for beam steering and focusing
  • Transmit/receive switching for effective TX/RX isolation and multiplexing
  • Reduced external component count through highly integrated analog and digital blocks
  • Built-in protection features including thermal, undervoltage, clamp, and recirculation current protection
  • Optimized power management for portable and low-power ultrasound systems
  • Flexible waveform generation supporting pulsed wave, continuous wave, and elastography modes
  • Compact high-voltage architecture suited to demanding medical and industrial applications