Automotive & Transport


Best-in-class DC-DC converter IC for ADAS offers stable operation

ROHM designed the buck DC-DC converter IC with built-in MOSFET (switching regulator), BD9S402MUF-C, for automotive applications covering infotainment and ADAS, including onboard sensors and cameras that are becoming more advanced. The ne

ROHM Semiconductor | 28-09-2022

Automotive infrared LED drivers achieve excellent load and line regulation

Monolithic Power Systems MPQ7235 Automotive Infrared LED Drivers, available now from Mouser, provide a high-frequency, synchronous, rectified, step-down, switch-mode LED device with integrated power MOSFETs. The device delivers a continuous

Mouser Electronics | 27-09-2022

Strategic partners provide automotive data communication solutions

TRUMPF Photonic Components and KDPOF have become strategic partners on automotive datacom solutions. The companies aim to implement state-of-the-art optical data communication standards and solutions for the automotive industry. Hence, they

KDPOF | 16-09-2022

Most advanced V2X connectivity solution

Cohda Wireless has designed what is claimed to be the world's most advanced and versatile V2X connectivity solution to pave the way for the launch of connected vehicles on smart roads and highways around the globe. The MK6 RSU (Road-Side

Cohda Wireless | 14-09-2022

Highly reliable temperature sensor for automotive applications

Sensirion adds the digital automotive sensor STS4xA to its wide variety of temperature sensors. The series currently comprises two versions: STS41A-AD1B and STS41A-AW1B, with the latter supplying optional wettable flank packaging to support

Sensirion | 06-09-2022

New-generation Si IGBTs for electric vehicle inverters

Renesas Electronics Corporation is developing a new generation of Si-IGBTs, which will be provided in a small footprint while offering low power losses. Targeted at next-generation EV inverters, AE5-generation IGBTs will be mass produced st

Renesas | 01-09-2022

Automotive-grade IHSR high-temperature inductor delivers high current ratings

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc introduced the first AEC-Q200 qualified IHSR high-temperature inductor with current ratings to 155A in the 19mm x 17.1mm x 7mm 6767 case size. Intended for multi-phase, high current power supplies and input/outpu

Vishay | 31-08-2022

Automotive secure element for smart key fobs for keyless entry

NXP Semiconductors now offers the NCJ37x Secure Element (SE), an automotive-qualified secure microcontroller with advanced cryptographic accelerators and physical built-in electrical attack resistance for multiple security-critical automoti

NXP | 31-08-2022

GNSS augmentation service is real-time scalable high precision positioning solution

u-blox has expanded its PointPerfect GNSS augmentation service to the South Korean market from 1 September 2022. It is the first PPP-RTK high-precision positioning solution providing a wide range of applications officially commercialised in

U-Blox | 31-08-2022

Buck switcher IC for low-part-count automotive PSUs

Power Integrations has released a high-current member of its LinkSwitch-TN2Q automotive switcher IC family, providing up to 850mA of output current without needing metal heatsinking. The highly integrated ICs support a broad input voltage o

Power Integrations | 25-08-2022

Advanced technologies support low-carbon vehicle developments

TTI Europe will show the latest fuel-cell and EVs technologies at the Cenex-Low Carbon Vehicle (LCV) event at UTAC in Millbrook, UK, on stand C4 619, 7th-8th September 2022. Visitors will discover new developments and understand what the co

TTI Europe | 18-08-2022

MEMS digital output motion sensor designed for automotive applications

STMicroelectronics AIS25BA MEMS Digital Output Motion Sensor, available now from Mouser, is an ultralow noise, low latency, wide bandwidth, three-axis digital accelerometer with a dedicated time-division multiplexing interface. The devic

Mouser Electronics | 17-08-2022

Exploring AI-based driver monitoring

Mouser has published the newest chapter of its Empowering Innovation Together program. This episode examines the importance of driver monitoring systems for occupant presence and condition, such as fatigue or distraction, to aid in fosterin

Mouser Electronics | 15-08-2022

Synchronous buck converter supports high-efficiency operation and reduces EMI

Diodes Incorporated has released a new addition to its automotive-compliant DC-DC converters family. The DIODES AP64060Q is a 600mA synchronous buck converter device with an input voltage range that covers 4.5V to 40V. It includes a 600mOhm

Diodes Inc | 12-08-2022