Automotive
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Why the Autonomous Vehicle Segment is Under Severe Challenges? The automotive sector is now pushing for a quantum shift to a future, where chauffeurs will have a very smaller or a basic role in driving and will be a complete exclusion in the coming time. The self-driving technologies and processes are furnished with several hurdles such as taking swift decisions in different and difficult conditions that may comprise moral dilemmas as… |
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Automotive-Qualified Navigation Module with Dead Reckoning Simplifies Design and Boosts Performance To support the positioning market with state-of-the-art GNSS chipset and modules, STMicroelectronics has introduced the Teseo-VIC3DA, the latest member of the Teseo module family. Teseo-VIC3DA combines ST’s high-performing Automotive Teseo III GNSS1 IC with the automotive 6-axis MEMS inertial measurement unit (IMU) and dead… |
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New 200V Transistor Output Automotive Photocoupler for Isolated Signal Communication in Automotive Equipment Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation has launched a high voltage transistor output automotive photocoupler “TLX9188” that is designed for isolated signal communication in automotive equipment, including electric mobility vehicles. This new device consists of phototransistors optically coupled to an infrared LED and is housed in the very small and thin… |
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New Vehicle Motion Microcontrollers with Integrated Security Functions Accelerate ECU Integration for Zone and Domain Control Applications Renesas has introduced new RH850/U2B microcontrollers that are built for the rigorous workloads required by vehicle motion in terms of hybrid ICE and xEV traction inverter, high-end zone control, connected gateway, and domain control applications. This next-generation 28nm cross-domain automotive control microcontroller series realizes up to 8 cores x 400MHz incl and is… |
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How Technology is helping the Transportation Sector to Grow Globally? Over the past couple of years, the swift technological developments and the uplift of smart cities paradigms have boosted the enhancements of smart transport infrastructures, methods, strategies, and technologies. The innovative technologies related to transport create opportunities and impediments for the developing cities to go towards a more sustainable future. Although… |
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New ISO 26262 Functional Safety Packages Simplify Design of ASIL B and ASIL C Safety Applications Microchip Technology has announced the release of ISO 26262 functional safety packages for dsPIC33C digital signal controllers (DSCs), PIC18 and AVR microcontrollers (MCUs) that accelerate the development of safety-critical designs targeting ASIL B and ASIL C safety level and certification efforts. The solutions can help designers meet functional safety requirements and… |
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Automotive-Grade High Voltage Chip Divider Reduces Component Counts and Improves TC Tracking Performance The new CDMM Series high voltage chip divider from Vishay Intertechnology is designed to reduce component counts and improve TC tracking performance and ratio stability in automotive and industrial equipment. The space-saving, AEC-Q200 qualified device is optimized for high power DC/DC converters and inverters in electric automobiles and heavy industrial equipment and buses… |
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Small Signal Diodes to Save Space and Improve Thermal Performance in Automotive and Industrial Applications Vishay Intertechnology has released new surface-mount small signal 40V BAS40L Schottky and 100V BAS16L switching diodes to save space and improve thermal performance in various automotive and industrial applications. Housed in the ultra-compact DFN1006-2A plastic package with wettable flanks, the 40 V BAS40L Schottky and 100 V BAS16L switching diodes are available… |
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Highly Integrated Automotive Gateway Solution with R-Car S4 SOCs and PMICs for Next-Gen Architecture Renesas Electronics has introduced an automotive gateway solution with R-Car S4 system on chips (SoCs) and power management ICs (PMICs) for next-generation vehicle computers, communication gateways, domain servers, and application servers. The highly integrated solution dramatically improves development efficiency by enabling software reusability and including the new best-… |
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Highly Accurate Pressure Sensing Solution with Multiple Analog and Digital Functions to Reduce Design Time in Automotive Applications The new RAA2S425x product Family from Renesas Electronics integrates multiple analog and digital functions to reduce design time and costs of xEV/EV/FCEV pressure sensing braking, transmission, and HVAC systems. Designed for automotive pressure sensing systems, these new devices feature significantly ease the design cycle and reduce customers' system BOM and production costs… |
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Single-Chip Isolated Buck Converters for Enhanced Flexibility and Stability in Automotive Applications STMicroelectronics has released two new DC/DC converter ICs, A6986I and L6986I for robust and energy-efficient operation in automotive and industrial applications up to 5W. These buck converters offer wide input-voltage range and low quiescent current and drastically lower the bill of materials in systems that require a regulated non-isolated primary voltage and one or more… |
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New Isolated Bias-Supply Module Integrated with Transformer Technology Maximizes EV Drive Time Texas Instruments has released UCC14240-Q1, a 1.5-W isolated DC/DC bias-supply module integrated with transformer technology to help designers in maximizing drive time in hybrid and electric vehicles. Using this new module, designers can cut their power solution size in half for use in high-voltage environments. The dual-output power… |
