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Automotive

What is the Economic Value of V2X in the U.S.?

Implementation of vehicle-to-everything systems dramatically improves safety on the roads, saving lives and avoiding injuries, which subsequently also leads to cost savings.
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Automotive

Bidirectional Current-Sense Amp Boosts Accuracy in Automotive Apps

STMicroelectronics’ new AEC-Q100-qualified bidirectional current-sense amplifier saves space by eliminating external components typically needed for protection and gain-setting...
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Software

COTS and OSS Promote Cost-Effective Custom Vision-System Design (Part 2)

COTS-based machine-vision systems reduce time-to-market while providing more robust solutions. Part 2 looks at how open-source software can be leveraged to meet those goals.
What’s New With Automotive Grade Linux?
Automotive

What’s New with Automotive Grade Linux?

The latest updates in Automotive Grade Linux (AGL) development include VirtIO integration and the adoption of Flutter for modern vehicle interfaces.
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Power

Smart Ideal Diodes Protect Car Battery Front-Ends

Discover the most effective solutions for protecting car batteries from reverse polarity and how smart diode controllers can play a significant role in making that happen.
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Power

Transforming Electric Vehicles: The Doubly-Fed SYNCHRO-SYM Motor (Part 1)

Learn about the brushless SYNCHRO-SYM, which revolutionizes electric motors by offering twice the power density and octuple the peak torque at half the cost and half the loss ...
Arteris
EDA

Certified Cache-Coherent Interconnect Supports Safety Applications

The Ncore network-on-chip design tool developed by Arteris delivers ISO 26262 certification.
Renesas
Microprocessors

Dynamically Reconfigurable Processors Accelerate Machine-Learning Apps

Incorporating a pair of dynamically reconfigurable processors, the RZ/V2H SoC from Renesas is built to enhance machine-learning platforms.
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Power

Pinpointing the Best DC-DC Converter for Your EV Design

The complexity of EVs leads to demands for multiple kinds of voltages, all of which must be derived from the main battery. So, conversion and management of current and voltage...
Texas Instruments
Automotive

“Squib” Driver IC Helps Ensure Rapid EV/HEV Battery-Pack Cutoff

Developed by Texas Instruments, this IC initiates battery cutoff via a pyro, non-thermal fusing device.