Automotive & Transport


Expanded range of diodes with new automotive packaging

Nexperia has released 14 rectifiers for power applications in its new CFP2-HP (Clip-Bonded FlatPower) packaging. Offered in standard and AECQ-101 versions, these comprise 45V, 60V and 100V Trench Schottky rectifiers (with 1A and 2A options)

Nexperia | 19-05-2022

Low voltage buck converter for high power density automotive designs

Diodes Incorporated has launched the automotive-compliant DIODES AP61300Q and DIODES AP61302Q synchronous buck converters. These 3A-rated devices offer a wide input voltage range of 2.4V to 5.5V and satisfy the demand for automotive POLs th

Diodes Inc | 18-05-2022

New portfolio of application-specific MOSFETs for airbags

Nexperia has released a new portfolio of application specific MOSFETs (ASFETs) for automobile airbag applications, headlining with the BUK9M20-60EL single N-channel 60V 13mOhm logic level MOSFET in LFPAK33 packaging. ASFETs are MOSFETs that

Nexperia | 18-05-2022

IGBT/SiC module driver family targets bus, truck and con-ag EVs

Power Integrations offers the SCALE EV family of gate-driver boards for Infineon EconoDUAL modules. Appropriate for original, clone and new SiC variants, the driver is aimed at high-power automotive and traction inverters for EV, hybrid and

Power Integrations | 17-05-2022

Chassis-mount wirewound resistors offer high reliability and stability for EVs

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. offers a new series of AEC-Q200 qualified, chassis-mount wire-wound resistors aimed at the growing EV market. Vishay Dale RHA series resistors mount straight onto a chassis to use the heat-sink effect. Provid

Vishay | 12-05-2022

High-resolution automotive magnetic position sensor provides durable performance

Mouser now stocks the ams OSRAM AS5172E high-resolution magnetic position sensor. With AEC-Q100 Grade 1-qualified construction, the magnetic position sensor provides durable performance for automotive applications, including fuel-level meas

Mouser Electronics | 11-05-2022

PHY IC complements new vehicle computer VC4

KDPOF announced that their KD1053 PHY IC and integrated KD9351 FOT (Fibre Optic Transceiver) have been implemented by Renesas, a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, into the new next-generation automotive vehicle computer

KDPOF | 11-05-2022

New 40V MOSFET to control BLDC motors for automotive applications

Magnachip Semiconductor Corporation has released a new 40V MOSFET to control BLDC motors for automotive applications. The new 40V MOSFET is fully AEC-Q101 certified as reliable automotive semiconductors crucial to vehicle safety. The first

MagnaChip | 05-05-2022

A widened offering of discrete components in miniature DFN packaging

Nexperia has released its latest product additions to a growing range of discrete devices, which it offers in leadless DFN packages with side-wettable flanks. These space-saving and rugged components help fulfil the demands of next-generati

Nexperia | 05-05-2022

Automotive ECU virtualisation solution platform debuts

Renesas Electronics Corporation has released an integrated automotive ECU Virtualisation Platform that allows designers to integrate multiple applications into a single ECU safely and securely separated from each other to avoid interference

Renesas | 28-04-2022

Metal power inductors for automotive applications set new benchmarks

Murata now offers the DFE32CAH_R0 series of metal power inductors for high-temperature applications of up to 150C. Targeting use in DC-DC converters and power management circuitry for automotive applications, these components are provided i

Murata | 25-04-2022

Smart EV startup to disrupt electric vehicle design and development

The eSync Alliance has announced that U Power, a Smart EV technology startup, has joined the Alliance. U Power has developed an innovative approach to car-making, which i anticipated to lower the R&D and manufacturing time to construct

eSync Alliance | 20-04-2022

New environment for fast automotive software development and evaluation

Renesas Electronics Corporation has launched a virtual development environment that allows advanced development and operational evaluation of automotive application software to support the latest electrical/electronic architecture (E/E arch

Renesas | 20-04-2022

Sealed solution for primary power distribution

Providing six MIDI fuses in one robust, IP66-compliant housing, the REDline Power Box 6F is the most recent development in the family of REDline Power Boxes, the power distribution platform from Würth Elektronik ICS, utilised for installati

Wurth | 14-04-2022