Bringing indirect time-of-flight (IToF) to cell phones, tablets, drones, and even toy robots may now be possible with a highly-integrated GaN laser driver IC.
3 days ago by Jake Hertz
Taking a survey of new automotive-facing chips can tip us off to the design trends ADAS may take in the future.
February 16, 2021 by Jake Hertz
OmniVision claims this new ASIC for driver monitoring systems is the industry’s first to integrate a neural processor and image signal processor.
January 08, 2021 by Jake Hertz
We spoke with Texas Instruments to learn more about this new tech, which they feel can shake up the EV industry.
January 07, 2021 by Jake Hertz
With CES 2021 taking place as an all-digital show for the very first time, things are going to be a little different. Here’s a brief rundown of what to expect.
January 06, 2021 by Luke James
Today, NXP released a new line of radar sensing technologies for the automotive industry. We interviewed their team to learn how they hope to bring vehicles to full autonomy.
December 07, 2020 by Jake Hertz
While CAN FD has been around since 2011, this protocol is still, in many cases, the preferable option to Classical CAN for many designers. Here's why.
November 24, 2020 by Antonio Anzaldua Jr.
What are the first orders of operation when narrowing down MCUs for an automotive design?
October 28, 2020 by Jake Hertz
Advanced driving-assistance systems have been evolving technology for the past few years. The next evolution of processing technology—stereovision—is pushing ADAS into the future.
August 24, 2020 by Adrian Gibbons
CoaXPress 2.0—the communication standard for machine vision—is here. Microchip wasted no time to develop a family of devices to meet the new standard.
August 20, 2020 by Jake Hertz
Road vehicles are responsible for more than 17% of global CO2 emissions. Two types of automotive Ethernet designs may trim that percentage down.
August 05, 2020 by Steve Arar
What does NXP see in TSMC's N5P technology? TSMC says it has the world’s highest transistor density and offers the fastest performance.
June 17, 2020 by Robin Mitchell
Distracted and drowsy driving is one of the leading causes of traffic-related deaths in the U.S. Here's an inside look at the technology that can put a stop to it.
June 12, 2020 by Nicholas St. John
Despite its function as the central data bus for all modern vehicles, the CAN bus is still surprisingly underprotected.
June 01, 2020 by Gary Elinoff
Vision Zero has set the ambitious goal of zero road fatalities—and ADAS safety may be the key. TI and other suppliers are stepping up with mmWave radar sensors to help.
May 05, 2020 by Gary Elinoff
How does Micron's hefty memory hardware portfolio qualify them for this shift?
April 29, 2020 by Cabe Atwell
Tektronix says they've simplified VCSELS testing by combining a high-speed current pulser with a DC source and measurement function.
April 27, 2020 by Cabe Atwell
Texas Instruments has designed an automotive quad isolator providing 5,000 VRMS isolation—even up to 150°C.
March 03, 2020 by Gary Elinoff
Analog Devices' Automotive Audio Bus (A2B) technology uses a daisy-chain topology and combines power and data into a single twisted pair.
January 29, 2020 by Robin Mitchell
CES 2020 offered new insights and product announcements regarding 5G, automotive, IoT, and AI. But which of these trends should engineers pay attention to?
January 13, 2020 by Lisa Boneta
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