Automotive & Transport


High availability embedded software enables dependable automated driving

Vector now provides embedded software for ECUs that satisfies the highest safety requirements according to ISO 26262 and reaches far beyond the usual market standards. The software provides reliable operation and is particularly suited to a

Vector | 25-01-2024

Invisible flex antennas for 5G/4G, Wi-Fi and GNSS applications are available now

Mouser now stocks the Taoglas TFX Invisible Antenna flex antennas. These flex antennas provide a clear substitute for opaque antenna options for low-profile cellular, Wi-Fi, and GNSS use in mobility, public infrastructure, medical devices,

Mouser Electronics | 24-01-2024

New supercapacitors are ideal for the high demands of the automotive industry

Rutronik has expanded its range of supercapacitors for the automotive industry with the new automotive-grade types FMD0H334ZF, FU0H105ZF, and FMU0H334ZF from KEMET. Optimised design and materials facilitate a long service life of up to 1,00

Rutronik | 24-01-2024

Pressure sensors to revolutionise the world of MEMS

Melexis has launched the MLX90830, its first product to offer the new patented Triphibian technology. This exceptional miniaturised MEMS pressure sensor handles gas and liquid media measurement from 2 to 70 bar robustly. The factory-calibra

Melexis | 24-01-2024

Ten automotive-grade multi-channel remote temperature sensors released

Microchip Technology has launched the MCP998x family of ten automotive-qualified remote temperature sensors. The MCP998x family is one of the largest portfolios of automotive-grade multi-channel temperature sensors available and is designed

Microchip Technology | 24-01-2024

Automotive grade synchronous step-down DC-DC converter with spread spectrum

The Texas Instruments LMR38015-Q1 synchronous buck converter is created to regulate over a wide input voltage range, reducing the necessity for external surge suppression components. The device operates during input voltage dips as low as 4

Texas Instruments | 24-01-2024

GaN solutions enable new V2X charging systems

Infineon Technologies AG has partnered with OMRON Social Solutions Co. Ltd. Combining the company's GaN-based power solutions with the innovative circuit topology and control technology of OMRON now allows one of Japan's smallest and lighte

Infineon | 23-01-2024

Combining high placement accuracy with short cycle times and innovative bonding

With its new version of the AMICRA NOVA Pro, ASMPT offers one of the most advanced die-bonding systems. The platform combines high placement accuracy, short cycle times, and innovative bonding technologies. “For speedy data transmissions

ASMPT | 23-01-2024

Showcasing ultra-efficient MOSFET modules for the first time

SemiQ will exhibit its latest portfolio of advanced SiC modules at the Applied Power Electronics Conference (APEC). Visitors to the company's booth will have the first opportunity to explore the latest QSiC 1200V SiC modules. These modul

SemiQ | 19-01-2024

Demo kit for ultrasonic sensor modules used for obstacle detection

TDK Corporation offers a demo kit for the mechanically decoupled ultrasonic sensor module USSM1.0 PLUS-FS. This component can be used for obstacle detection and distance measurement under demanding environmental conditions, including full s

TDK | 19-01-2024

First speech synthesis ICs dedicated for AVAS in xEVs

The ROHM group company LAPIS Technology has developed the industry's first speech synthesis ICs – the ML22120xx series (ML22120TB, ML22120GP) – designed for AVAS in xEVs. To achieve a carbon-neutral society, the number of HEVs and EVs th

ROHM Semiconductor | 19-01-2024

Quad-channel digital isolators for industrial and automotive applications

Novosense Microelectronics has extended its family of digital isolators with quad-channel devices that deliver the performance and protection demanded by the latest industrial and automotive applications. The new NSI824xWx high-reliability

Novosense Microelectronics | 19-01-2024

New standard offers the next speed level for automotive Ethernet interfaces

Vector now supports the IEEE standards for Automotive Ethernet 2.5GBASE-T1, 5GBASE-T1 and 10GBASE-T1 in its VN5650 and VN5240 Automotive Ethernet interfaces. Users can initially configure the Vector Ethernet interfaces or extend their inter

Vector | 18-01-2024

GaN FETs enable laser diode control in nanoseconds for advanced automotive autonomy

EPC has introduced three evaluation boards – EPC9179, EPC9181, and EPC9180 – featuring pulse current laser drivers of 75A, 125A, and 231A , showcasing EPC's AEC-Q101 GaN FETs. These FETs, EPC2252, EPC2204A, and EPC2218A, are 30% smaller and

EPC | 17-01-2024

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