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Micron’s Newest Embedded SLC NAND Flash Optimized for Next-Generation IoT, Automotive Applications

Micron Technology, Inc., today announced its newest embedded SLC NAND Flash optimized for the next generation of Internet of Things (IoT) and automotive applications.

8 Jul 2016

NXP Successfully Demonstrates New Autonomous Vehicle Platform

Marking a significant milestone in the fast-approaching self-driving vehicles era, NXP Semiconductors N.V. today demonstrated a comprehensive and highly manufacturable autonomous vehicles platform leveraging NXP’s new BlueBox engine, and deploying NXP silicon and software solutions at each ADAS node.

17 May 2016

ams Releases First Magnetic Position Sensors for Automotive Applications

ams AG, a leading provider of high performance sensors and analog ICs, today extended its portfolio in automotive safety compliant sensors with the release of its first magnetic position sensors fully developed using the automotive industry’s programme for ISO26262 safety compliance.

27 Apr 2016

WTI, MSU Host Workshop to Explore Opportunities in Field of Autonomous and Connected Vehicles

The Montana State University College of Engineering and the Western Transportation Institute are hosting a workshop to explore the possibility of developing a research program around autonomous and connected vehicles.

26 Apr 2016

Vishay Intertechnology’s New Surface-Mount Transmissive Optical Sensors Feature Increased Dome Height

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. today introduced two new AEC-Q101-qualified surface-mount transmissive optical sensors for automotive and industrial applications. Offered in a compact 5.5 mm by 4 mm by 5.7 mm package, the Vishay Semiconductors single-channel TCPT1600X01 and dual-channel TCUT1600X01 feature an increased dome height compared with previous-generation devices.

13 Apr 2016

KVH Developing Fiber Optic Gyro-Based Inertial Sensor for Self-Driving Cars

KVH Industries, Inc.,, announced today that, based on its successes in autonomous vehicle prototype programs and a wide range of unmanned applications, it is developing a fiber optic gyro (FOG)-based, low-cost inertial sensor for self-driving cars.

7 Apr 2016

Synaptics Announces New ClearPad S788x Automotive Touch Controllers with Proximity Sensing

Synaptics Incorporated, the leading developer of human interface solutions, today announced a new family of feature-rich touch controller solutions designed specifically for the durability requirements and safety needs of the automotive market.

From Synaptics Incorporated 22 Mar 2016

TI's Innovative Dual-Channel Synchronous Buck Converter Reduces System Noise in Automotive Power Supply Systems

Texas Instruments (TI) today introduced a 2.2-MHz, dual-channel synchronous buck converter with a unique set of features designed to significantly reduce electromagnetic interference (EMI) and high-frequency noise in high-voltage DC/DC step-down applications such as automotive infotainment and high-end cluster power-supply systems.

From Texas Instruments Incorporated 22 Mar 2016

FCA US to Use Sensor-Fusion Technology in Future Automatic Emergency Braking Systems

FCA US LLC is committing to use sensor-fusion technology for all its future Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) systems.

18 Mar 2016

Telit GNSS IoT Module Selected for PLK’s Advanced Driver Assistance System Product

Telit, a global enabler of the Internet of Things (IoT), today announced that PLK Technology (PLK) has selected Telit’s SL869-V2 GNSS IoT module to deliver positioning functionality for Optian, a new product combining the features of an Advanced Driver Assistant System (ADAS) and a high-end automotive black box.

17 Mar 2016