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SiC MOSFET targets electric vehicle systems
Alpha & Omega expands its SiC MOSFET platform with an AEC-Q101 qualified 750-V device for electric v...
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There’s more to driver monitoring system than pretty pictures
Here is a design experiment involving a simulator and a plausible solution for today's arguably...
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Resolution explained for magnetic angle sensors
Here is how to meaningfully define resolution and bandwidth, determining factors in magnetic positio...
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SiC MOSFET touts check
Toshiba has developed a SiC MOSFET that arranges embedded Schottky barrier diodes in a check pattern...
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Where automotive FPGAs stand in smart car designs
The most technologically advanced vehicles can have up to 10-12 FPGAs inside them, serving infotainm...
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Tire
Sensata’s Bluetooth-enabled, tire-mounted sensor attaches directly to the tire’s inner liner to elev...
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USB PD protocol decoder aids in
A dual-channel USB Power Delivery 3.1 protocol decoder, the AP43776Q from Diodes, assists automotive...
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SiC and resurgence of semiconductor vertical integration
Three industry events during 2022 demonstrate the rapid consolidation of the SiC ecosystem and semic...
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Will 2023 be the year of semiconductor acquisitions?
Infineon is on the lookout for semiconductor acquisitions to ensure growth in automotive, renewable ...
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LPDDR5X interface IP operates at 8533 Mbps
Comprising a silicon-proven PHY and controller, the Cadence LPDDR5X on-chip memory interface IP oper...
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Better EV battery packs: much more than “just” chemistry
Improvements in large battery-pack capabilities can come from improvements in cell design and packag...
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A tech look back at 2022: We can’t go back (and why would we want to?)
In the introduction to last year’s retrospective, this engineer quoted John Lennon’s “Nobody told me...
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ADAS is back in the driver's seat at CES 2023
Car OEMs, tier'1s, IC suppliers and software developers are aiming at ADAS applications while m...
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SiC devices extend breakdown voltage to 1700 V
onsemi’s 1700-V EliteSiC MOSFETs and EliteSiC Schottky diodes provide reliable, efficient operation ...
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The diverging worlds of SiC and GaN semiconductors
There are sweet spots for SiC and GaN power devices and there is some fight on the edges between the...
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The design view from GaN Systems’ booth at CES 2023
GaN semiconductors were a prominent highlight at CES 2023 alongside EVs and other products built aro...
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Automotive power switch shrinks footprint
A compact intelligent power device (IPD) from Renesas safely controls power distribution in vehicle ...
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Protected high
Joining Diodes’ automotive IntelliFET lineup, the ZXMS81045SPQ single-channel high-side power switch...
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Gate driver for EV inverters boasts high isolation voltage
The Renesas RAJ2930004AGM gate driver IC drives 1200-V IGBTs and SiC MOSFETs for electric vehicle (E...
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How to build better automotive applications with MIL testing
Model-in-loop (MIL) test creates mathematical models that represent the design solution in a part-re...
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