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Car bodywork could be used to power future cars
Researchers from Imperial College London and their European partners, including Volvo Car Corporation, are developing parts of a car's bodywork to enable it to double up as a battery source.
Power MOSFET boosts power density for auto apps
Power MOSFETS from International Rectifier are intended to boost power density in automotive applications.
Vector and TTTech Automotive join forces for electronic control units
Vector and TTTech Automotive have announced their partnership in the development and sales activities of standard software modules for electronic control units.
Duo optimize Autosar tool interactivity
DSPACE and Vector Informatik have optimized the interoperability of their Autosar tools, TargetLink and DaVinci Developer to provide developers of engine control unit software with a seamless interaction between the tools.
Connector for hybrid transportation rated up to 245A
The APD 1-way is the latest addition to ITT Interconnect Solutions' APD Aquatica range of connectors, sealed to IP69k and designed for the transportation and automotive industries.
Power/current monitor enables board and system-level optimization
Linear Technology's power and current monitor for 4V to 80V systems provides the necessary circuits to accurately measure, monitor, and control power in situations in which both the current and voltage may vary.
Linear Tech battery monitor tracks faults
A monitor for detecting high-voltage battery stack faults operates without a microprocessor, optocouplers or isolators, according to developer Linear Technology Corp.
Freescale adopts Kinesys test platform for auto ICs
Freescale Seminconductor is using a software platform from Kinesys Test Advantage to improve the reliability of its automotive ICs.
Voltage detectors achieve 0.7V in tiny package
Torex Semiconductor Ltd. has developed the XC6119 series of voltage detectors with an internal release delay circuit in a USPN-4 package.
MindTree algorithm stitches video
MindTree Ltd. has unveiled a real-time video stitching algorithm as part of a video surveillance product.
Sensirion : Pressure sensors offers best zero-point accuracy
Sensirion's SDP600 series of dynamic digital differential pressure sensors offer outstanding long-term stability and a short response time along with high accuracy and sensitivity " even with very small differential pressures (less than 10 Pa).
Increase embedded processor efficiency using distributed CPU blocks
How to incorporate distributed multiprocessing in an embedded design using the Cypress PSoC 3/PSoC 5, which incorporate a main 8051 or Cortex M3 core and many Universal Digital Blocks (UDBs) serving as an array of mini-processors.
NEC expands infotainment SoC family
Two new iterations extend NEC Electronics' NaviEngine chip family towards the low end. The devices contain multicore processors along with the peripherals and interfaces necessary to be used in car infotainment systems, in particular for navigation and telematics systems.
AMS rolls interface chip for knock sensors
In motor management applications, piezo knock sensors offer many advantages over other approaches. Austriamicrosystems' (AMS) AS1716 interface device aims at facilitating the usage of these sensors.
Continental chipset SIL-3 certified
Continental AG has received a safety certification according to the IEC 61508 SIL-3 standard for a chipset used as brake controller. The company claims it is the first automotive supplier ever having received such a certification; the certificate comprises the chipset hardware as well as the design and manufacturing process.
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