Automotive & Transport


LED lighting revolutionised with high-definition micro-LED matrix solution

Three years ago, Nichia Corporation and Infineon Technologies AG joined to develop an HD light engine with more than 16,000 micro-LEDs for headlight applications. The companies are releasing the industry's first fully integrated micro-LED l

Infineon | 11-01-2023

Monocular 3D computer vision for ADAS and autonomous vehicles

Owl Autonomous Imaging offers the availability of an Evaluation Kit for their new Thermal Ranger ADAS and Autonomous Navigation Development Platform. This hardware and software kit allows Tier 1 and OEM automotive companies to evaluate i

Owl Autonomous Imaging | 11-01-2023

Low forward voltage diode provides protection and efficient operation

Littelfuse LS2405IDD23 Low Forward Voltage Diode, available now from Mouser, integrates a 35mOhm N-channel MOSFET to replace the Schoktty diode and is typically used for redundant supply applications. This single positive voltage diode oper

Mouser Electronics | 10-01-2023

Eighth generation 150V MXT MOSFET suited to LEVs

Magnachip Semiconductor Corporation has released its eighth-generation 150V MXT MOSFET optimised for light electric vehicle (LEV) motor controllers and battery management systems (BMSs). This newly-released MOSFET (MDT15N054PTRH) provide

MagnaChip | 10-01-2023

USB Type-C protocol decoder ideal for automotive applications

Diodes Incorporated AP43776Q USB Type-C Protocol Decoder, available now from Mouser, is a highly integrated, dual-channel, PD3.1/PPS, BC 1.2, and QC protocol decoder. This protocol decoder supports the full range of PPS APDO from 3.3V to 21

Mouser Electronics | 09-01-2023

IMU to enhance automotive ADAS applications

TDK Corporation has announced the full-scale production of InvenSense IAM-20685, the smallest ASIL-B monolithic six-axis MEMS IMU produced in compliance with ISO 26262 for ADAS and autonomous car systems. The device supports a broad rang

TDK | 09-01-2023

ASIL positioning engine enables safe and precise autonomous vehicles

Point One Navigation announces that its FusionEngine software, a complete, high-performance ASIL-rated precise location solution for automotive applications, is now compatible with ST's TeseoAPP (Teseo ASIL Precise Positioning) GNSS Chipset

Point One Navigation | 09-01-2023

Expanded portfolio of high-speed inductive resolver ICs

Melexis expands its range of automotive-qualified inductive resolvers for e-motor applications (brake booster, power steering, traction motor). The MLX90517 complements the MLX90510 by offering raw signals to provide off-chip compensation i

Melexis | 06-01-2023

Companies jointly develop tools suite R-Car SoCs

Renesas Electronics Corporation and Fixstars Corporation are jointly developing a suite of tools that enables optimisation and fast simulation of software for AD systems and ADAS specifically designed for Renesas' R-Car SoC devices. These t

Renesas | 06-01-2023

Micro coaxial connector designed for automotive applications

Hirose has extended its compact coaxial connector offering to support the automotive market better. Featuring gold-plated contacts for corrosion resistance and superior peeling strength utilising four ground contacts for shock and vibration

Hirose | 05-01-2023

Space-saving and process-reliable wire-to-board solutions

Provertha expands its versatile WireClip portfolio with its process-reliable wire-to-board solutions to incorporate low-profile variants. Thanks to the new Low Profile WireClips, wire-to-board solutions with their ultra-flat installation he

Provertha | 05-01-2023

Boosting on-board Wi-Fi with Wi-Fi 6 access point

URGROUP has introduced the rail certified Wi-Fi 6 AP3400 Access Point to the UK rail industry. Providing the latest Wi-Fi 6 technology, the device can deliver higher upload rates, simultaneous use of multiple devices and enhanced data throu

URGROUP | 20-12-2022

Hardware support package supports family of automotive microcontrollers

MathWorks and Infineon Technologies AG have revealed a hardware support package for the MathWorks Simulink products for Infineon’s AURIX TC4x family of automotive microcontrollers. Automotive engineers developing advanced EVs, sensor fusion

Infineon | 16-12-2022

Highest-rated 0508 power shunt resistors aid greater miniaturisation

ROHM has recently created wide terminal shunt resistors, LTR10L. They are optimised for various automotive, industrial, and consumer applications whilst bolstering the expansive lineup with two updated general-purpose MCR series shunt resis

ROHM Semiconductor | 15-12-2022