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Daimler to provide Most Forum keynote speech, call for speakers open September 09, 2010
Automotive OEM Daimler will hold the keynote speech at the third MOST Forum. The speaker will provide an overview over Daimler's experiences with MOST design over more than ten years including current MOST150 integration activities.
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SPI Bus EEPROM optimized for automotive ECUs
September 09, 2010
Rohm Semiconductor has announced an EEPROM product family which is optimized for a number of automotive ECUs. The BR35Hxxx feature SPI bus and a high reliability with guaranteed operational functionality at temperatures up to 125 degrees C.
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Vector supports ARINC protocols with CANoe and CANalyzer development tools
September 09, 2010
Along with the CAN protocol, CANoe.CANaerospace 7.2 from Vector now also supports ARINC protocols 810, 812, 825 and 826. The development and test tool covers many task areas in developing CAN-based networks for the aerospace industry. These tasks range from network design to comprehensive network analysis ...
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30-V P-channel power MOSFETs offer design flexibility benefits
September 09, 2010
International Rectifier has introduced a new family of -30 V devices featuring IR's latest P-channel MOSFET silicon in an SO-8 package for battery charge and discharge switches, and system/load switches used in DC applications.
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True-RMS clamp meter measures down to 1mA with no circuit disturbance
September 09, 2010
GMC-I PROSyS unveiled the CP41 AC/DC true RMS clamp meter, a hand-held unit that combines simplicity of operation and convenience with non-invasive measurement of current to an accuracy of ± 1% of reading and resolution of 1mA. The CP41 meets the needs of a wide range of users in industrial and automotive ...
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Renesas targeting mobile and multimedia applications for strategic growth
September 09, 2010
Renesas Electronics Corporation has revealed new strategies on its
system-on-chip (SoC) business for mobile and multimedia applications,
areas that are expected to extend across various fields and help the company
to best bring out its strengths. Renesas Electronics' 2nd SoC Business
Unit engages ...
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Energy harvesting becoming relevant for TPMS, IDTechEx says
September 08, 2010
Rising deployment of tire pressure monitoring systems (TPMS) acerbates the necessity to find alternatives for battery-powered systems, says IDTechEx analyst Haary Zervos. An alternative would be energy harvesting systems.
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Analog Devices rolls highly accurate current sense amplifier
September 08, 2010
Analog Devices has introduced a new high-voltage amplifier for current sensing applications. The AD8207 zero-drift, high-voltage, bi-directional current sense amplifier meets the robust performance and quality requirements for motor and solenoid control in industrial and automotive applications. The ...
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Automotive chip content growing fast, says Gartner
September 07, 2010
Semiconductor content in a variety of automotive subsystems will show varying rates of growth over the next five years, according to market analyst Gartner Inc. with content for safety systems showing a compound annual growth rate of 14.1 percent over the five years 2009 to 2014.
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Researchers develop image sensor for rough environments
September 06, 2010
For automotive applications requiring very low and very high ambient temperatures, scientists from the Fraunhofer institute for microelectronic systems (Duisburg, Germany) has developed a CMOS image sensor capable of working at an extended temperature range from -40 through 115 degrees Celsius.
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