Automotive
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Free Online Current Sensor Simulator with IMC Hall Technology Simplifies Design and Implementation of Current Sensing Solutions Melexis has introduced the new Current Sensor Simulator that simplifies the design and implementation of current-sensing solutions using IMC-Hall technology and enables customers to make the right decisions about device and shield selection. This interactive tool significantly accelerates the design process, enabling engineers with limited magnetic… |
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Safe and Secure High-Performance Real-Time Processors for New Software-Defined Vehicles NXP Semiconductors has announced two new processor families S32Z and S32E that help enable software-defined vehicles, reduce software integration complexity and enhance security and safety. The S32Z processors are ideal for safety processing and domain and zonal control, while the S32E processors are ideal for electric vehicle (xEV) control and smart… |
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High Speed Inductive Position Sensor with Differential Outputs for Safety-Critical EV Motor Position Monitoring Microchip Technology Inc. has announced the new LX34070 IC that includes differential outputs, fast sample rates, and features that make it functional-safety-ready for ISO 26262 compliance in the Automotive Safety Integrity Level–C (ASIL–C) classification. Built for EV motor control applications, this position sensor solution offers numerous… |
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In-Vehicle System-On-Chip Solution for Secure Car Access CCC Release 3 Compliant STMicroelectronics has announced the new STSAFE-VJ100-CCC system-on-chip platform designed to accelerate the introduction of digital car keys giving consumers keyless access to vehicles via their mobile devices. STSAFE-VJ100-CCC is an embedded secure element (eSE) based on the Java Card platform and is integrated with “Digital Key” and “UWB Services”… |
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Fourth Generation Automotive-Grade Relative Humidity and Temperature Sensor with CMOSens Technology Sensirion has introduced the new digital automotive sensor SHT4xA that is based on Sensirion’s CMOSens Technology and meets the most demanding reliability requirements, such as accelerated lifetime tests at 85°C / 85 %RH. Specifically designed for automotive applications, this sensor is available in different accuracy classes with an I2C or pulse… |
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New Low-power Dual Operational Amplifier Features Broad Supply Voltage Range and Rail-to-Rail Output STMicroelectronics has introduced the new general-purpose low-power dual operational amplifier TSB622 that operates over the extended temperature range -40°C to 125°C and enhances ruggedness and flexibility in industrial and automotive applications. This automotive-qualified amplifier features a broad supply-voltage range from 2.7V to 36V which lets… |
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New Complex Device Driver Software Module Eases Development of Battery Management Systems for Electric Vehicles Renesas Electronics Corporation has introduced an AUTOSAR-compliant complex device driver (CDD) software module for designers of automotive battery management systems (BMS) in electric vehicles (EVs). The new ISL78714 CDD software follows ISO26262 ASIL D development processes and is designed to work with the BMS reference design hardware kit, which… |
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Smart LIN Motor Pre-Driver for High Power Automotive Mechatronic Applications Melexis has introduced a single chip LIN pre-driver MLX81346 that is designed for high power up to 2000 W and enables motor control miniaturization and efficient silent drive with field-oriented control (FOC). This new IC addresses automotive mechatronic applications including oil pumps, engine cooling fans, and BLDC positioning actuators. Moreover, this… |
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Automotive 6-axis Inertial Measurement Unit with Embedded Machine Learning Core and Dual Operating Modes STMicroelectronics has announced the new ASM330LHHX inertial measurement unit (IMU) that moves smart driving another step closer to high levels of automation with its machine-learning (ML) core. The ML core enables fast real-time response and sophisticated functions with low system power demand. The automotive-qualified ASM330LHHX IMU houses a 3-axis… |
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Multitopology Dual-Channel Boost Controller with Spread Spectrum Frequency Modulation for LED Drivers Infineon Technologies AG has expanded the LITIX Power family with the dual-channel, stand-alone DC-DC controller TLD6098-2ES that can drive a full LED headlamp by itself without an additional microcontroller and can also operate the four standard LED front light functions: High Beam (HB), Low Beam (LB), Daytime Running Lights (DRL) and Turn… |
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New 50V Full-Bridge Gate Drivers with Input Controls for Automotive and Industrial Applications Allegro MicroSystems, Inc. has introduced two new full-bridge gate drivers for automotive and industrial applications that are available with direct control (A89505) and pulse-width modulation (A89506) options. These devices up-integrate critical features to make system design easier, replacing mechanical relays with solid-state drivers to improve… |
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New Portfolio of Solid-State Relays Designed to Make EVs Safer Texas Instruments has introduced a new portfolio of solid-state relays, including automotive-qualified isolated drivers and switches, that deliver industry-leading reliability to help make electric vehicles (EVs) safer. These new isolated solid-state relays also provide the smallest solution size while reducing the bill-of-materials (BOM) cost of… |