Automotive & Transport


Quadrant silicon PIN photodiode for automotive applications

Vishay Intertechnology has released what is claimed to be the industry's first four-quadrant silicon PIN photodiode in a standard surface-mount package, qualified for automotive applications. Incorporating high photo sensitivity with low 0.

Vishay | 17-12-2020

Rugged AEC-Q101 MOSFETs offer guaranteed repetitive avalanche performance

Nexperia has launched a new AEC-Q101-qualified ASFET portfolio concentrated on powertrain applications. The technology has been tested to one billion avalanche cycles and may be employed to control automotive inductive loads including solen

Nexperia | 15-12-2020

Complete suite of radar sensor solutions that can surround vehicles

NXP Semiconductors offers a complete suite of new radar sensor chipset solutions that can surround vehicles in a 360-degree safety cocoon and allow the identification and classification abilities of imaging radar. The solutions, composed of

NXP | 11-12-2020

Ferrite chip beads for automotive applications up to 175C

Murata has released the BLM18KN_EH series of ferrite chip beads for noise suppression in power lines at temperatures up to 175C. Target applications are automotive equipment including engine and transmission ECUs and turbo motor controllers

Murata | 08-12-2020

High-performance IMU platform enhances automotive application accuracy

TDK Corporation now offers worldwide availability of the InvenSense IAM-20680HP high-performance automotive monolithic six-axis MotionTracking sensor platform for non-safety relevant automotive applications, which comprises the IAM-20680HP

TDK | 08-12-2020

Portfolio offers high-voltage measurement technology and real-time analysis

Vector now delivers products and solutions for measurements on high-voltage systems. The new e-mobility measurement system from the company and CSM allows users to conduct fast and time-synchronous multi-channel measurements in high-voltage

Vector | 01-12-2020

Solution for live and simulated testing of vehicle SIM cards

Anritsu, Thales and European car manufacturer Groupe PSA have merged what is claimed to be the world’s first solution capable of testing a vehicle with embedded SIM cards in a laboratory environment and a live mobile network, with rapid swi

Anritsu | 25-11-2020

Tackling cost and complexity of automotive software development

NXP Semiconductors has released the LPC55S16 MCU. The device has been awarded Level 2 certifications by the PSA Certified scheme co-developed by Arm and the GlobalPlatform SESIP utilising the secure protection profile for embedded processor

NXP | 24-11-2020

Synchronous buck converters feature innovative noise reduction

Diodes Incorporated has released two highly integrated synchronous buck converters that ease circuit design in automotive power systems with its Power Good output and its creative EMI mitigation for noise-sensitive applications. The AP63

Diodes Inc | 24-11-2020

Electrical vehicle connectors offer unique integrated electric interlock

Aptiv HV RCS 800 Electrical Vehicle Connectors, available now from Mouser, are supplied in a compact package with a unique integrated electric interlock. The connectors offer an integrated ErgoMate Axial Mating Assist System on the harness

Mouser Electronics | 23-11-2020

New high side switch ICs with user-definable protection

ROHM has revealed the development of a new family of four AEC-Q100 qualified high side switch ICs aimed at the automotive market. Offered in both one and two-channel variants with RDS(on) ratings of 45mOhm, 70mOhm and 90mOhm, these IPDs com

ROHM Semiconductor | 20-11-2020

Innovative and certified DC meter solution for EV chargers

LEM has launched its new DC meter solution, a smart and most compact DC Billing Meter (DCBM), fully compliant with the German 'Eichrecht' regulation. The DCBM is a smart and compact billing solution that assists EV charging stations to t

LEM | 16-11-2020

ANPR camera with leading-edge technologies for transport and mobility applications

Avnet Silica and Tattile teamed up to further develop its Smart City camera technology. Employing products from Xilinx, the distributor aided Tattile to develop a highly scalable low- to high-end smart-camera platform with machine learning

Avnet | 13-11-2020

Cryptographic companion device brings pre-programmed security to the automotive market

With the rise of in-vehicle network connections such as Bluetooth and LTE/5G, today's vehicles host more vulnerabilities than ever, driving new cybersecurity regulations and specifications for the automotive market. Assisting OEMs and their

Microchip Technology | 12-11-2020