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AC DC Converters, Offline Switches refers to a specific subset of PMICs that are designed for AC/DC power conversion and offline switching applications. These ICs are responsible for converting the alternating current (AC) input from a utility power source into direct current (DC) output at a desired voltage level. AC/DC converters, also known as offline switches, are widely used in a variety of electronic devices and systems. They are commonly found in power supplies for computers, televisions, appliances, industrial equipment, and other electronic devices that require a stable and regulated DC power source. The primary function of AC/DC converters is to rectify and transform the AC input voltage into a DC output voltage suitable for powering electronic circuits. These converters typically incorporate high-frequency switching techniques, such as pulse width modulation (PWM), to efficiently regulate the output voltage and control the power flow. ICs specifically designed for AC/DC converters and offline switches provide advanced features and functionalities necessary for reliable and efficient power conversion. These ICs may include integrated power MOSFETs (Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Field-Effect Transistors), gate drivers, control circuitry, protection mechanisms, and feedback loops to ensure accurate voltage regulation and safe operation. By utilizing ICs for power management in AC/DC converters and offline switches, designers can achieve compact and cost-effective solutions with improved energy efficiency and performance. These ICs simplify the design process, enhance system reliability, and allow for better integration with other components in the power supply circuitry.