Automotive

Renesas' R-Car Software Development Kit (SDK) New R-Car Software Development Kit Enables Validation for Smart Camera and Automated Driving Applications

Renesas Electronics Corporation has unveiled the R-Car Software Development Kit (SDK) which is a complete software platform in a single package that enables quicker and easier software development and validation for smart camera and automated driving applications used in passenger, commercial, and off-road vehicles. The new R-Car SDK is built for rule-based automotive…

MLX75026 Sensor from Melexis Gen 3 Single-chip QVGA ToF Sensor with Integrated IR Bandpass Filter simplifies Lens and Sensor Assembly

Expanding the third generation of ToF sensors, Melexis has come up with MLX75026, a fully integrated QVGA resolution ToF sensor with an integrated IR bandpass (IRBP) filter. The integration of an infrared bandpass filter in this AEC-Q100 qualified QVGA time-of-flight sensor eliminates the need to add a separate bandpass filter, thereby simplifying the…

SerDes BU18xMxx-C IC and BD86852MUF-C PMIC New SerDes ICs and PMIC Reduce EMI and Power Consumption in Automotive Satellite Camera Modules

ROHM has developed new SerDes ICs (BU18xMxx-C series) and a PMIC (BD86852MUF-C) for vehicle satellite camera modules for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS). Both the released devices together help in miniaturization and low power consumption of modules and also provide features such as low electromagnetic noise (EMI) that reduces development time. 

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Integrated Reference Design for Automotive Camera Systems Integrated Reference Design Enables Automotive Camera Systems to Deliver Low-Cost, High-Quality Video

Renesas Electronics and OmniVision Technologies together have introduced an integrated reference design for high-definition automotive camera systems.  Featuring Renesas’ New Automotive HD Link (AHL) Technology and OmniVision’s OX01F10 1.3MP SoC, this integrated reference design is capable of providing superior imaging performance in…

B0505ST16-W5 DC/DC Converter Ultra-Small Chip Level DC/DC Converter to Meet Isolation Protection Requirements in Medical and Automotive Applications

The new chip-level DC/DC converter, B0505ST16-W5 from Mornsun is designed to meet automotive and medical application requirements. This fixed input 0.5W DC/DC converter is the SMD device with reinforced 5KVAC high isolation and trimable output voltages of 3.3V, 3.7V, 5V, 5.4V available in a miniature SOIC16 package, with control ON/OFF pin that has a wide operating…

LQW43FT_0H Series Inductors Small-Sized Broadband Inductors for High-Impedance Performance in Vehicle-Mounted PoC

Measuring 1812 inch, Murata’s new broadband inductors for Bias-T circuits provide high inductance of 22 μH and high current of 700 mA in vehicle-mounted PoC used in SerDes interfaces. These new inductors use Murata's original ceramic materials and coil structures to offer high performance.

The new LQW43FT_0H series ensures high-impedance…

New EMARMOUR Op Amp Series from ROHM High-Speed CMOS Rail-to-Rail Output Operational Amplifiers with Excellent EMI Characteristics

ROHM has introduced BD8758xY series of rail-to-rail input/output high-speed CMOS op amps (BD87581YG-C, BD87582YFVM-C) with improved EMI immunity for automotive and industrial equipment applications requiring high-speed sensing in harsh environments. The latest BD8758xY amplifiers are the part of EMARMOUR Op Amp Series and offer superior performance under…

Electric Vehicle- Electric Car Countries racing for highest share in plug-in electric vehicles

Norway has the largest electric vehicles per capita than any other country, claims WEF analytics

For the past couple of years, the global auto industry has been witnessing the biggest revolution in history and the adoption of electric vehicle has developed to a great extent. As per a joint collaboration report among Statista and World Economic Forum…

New MEMS Scanner Solution Low Power Consuming MEMS Scanner Solution for Eyeglasses and Automotive Head-up Displays

Infineon Technologies has introduced a new MEMS scanner solution for consumer applications such as wearables and automotive head-up displays. Comprising of MEMS mirror and MEMS driver, this compact MEMS scanner chipset features an innovative tilting mirror which lays the foundation for a new generation of laser beam scanner (LBS) projectors.

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1700V Silicon Carbide Power Modules Microchip Releases 1700V Rugged Silicon Carbide Power Modules as Smart Alternative to Silicon IGBTs

Microchip Technology has expanded its silicon carbide portfolio with high-efficiency, high-reliability 1700V silicon carbide MOSFET die, discrete and power modules. The new 1700V silicon carbide technology is smart alternative to silicon IGBTs and unlike previous technology doesn’t ask designers to compromise on performance and eliminates the need to use complicated…

R1260 Series 60V Buck DC/DC Controller 60V Buck DC/DC Controller Series with Synchronous Rectification Optimized for Automotive and Industrial Applications

Ricoh Electronic Devices has launched a high-voltage buck DC/DC controller series with a wide input voltage range of 5.0 V to 60 V and maximum rating of 80 V. The R1260 Series is optimized for use in automotive and industrial applications and its output voltage is externally configurable in the range of 1.0 V to 16.0 V. Due to its high operating voltage up to 60 V, it can…

GCM033D70E105ME36 Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors Low Capacitance Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors for Powertrain and Safety Applications in Self-Driving Vehicles

With the shift to self-driving and other high-functionality vehicles, the demand for multilayer ceramic capacitors has increased. This further has raised the demand for the reduction in the number of components being used.

Meeting the market needs of compact capacitors with large capacity and low ESL to improve the reliability and decrease the…