Automotive & Transportation

November 2018

Express Logic Supports Infineon TriCore Microcontrollers

San Diego, CA — Express Logic announced that it has integrated its X-Ware IoT Platform with the Infineon TriCore family of 32-bit microcontrollers. The X-Ware IoT Platform is built on the powerful ThreadX RTOS, with more than 6.2 billion deployments, and leverages the small footprint and near wirespeed of Ex

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11/28/2018

Film Capacitors for Longer Service Life in Harsh Conditions

Film Capacitors for Longer Service Life in Harsh Conditions

MALVERN, Pa. — Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. introduced the new F339X2 305VAC series of Automotive Grade X2 electromagnetic interference (EMI) suppression film capacitors for standard across the line applications (50 Hz / 60 Hz). The F339X2 305VAC series is qualified to both AEC-Q200 (rev. D) and IEC 60384-14: 201

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11/28/2018

Broadband PIN Photodiodes Feature Spectral Ranges to 1.7 μm

Broadband PIN Photodiodes Feature Spectral Ranges to 1.7 μm

Latham, NY, USA – Marktech Optoelectronics, Inc. announced the global market introduction of the Model MTPD1346D-xx series, a family of InGaAs/InP broadband PIN photodiodes. Marktech InGaAs/InP PIN photodiodes are designed to effectively convert broadband light into photocurrents within the

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11/26/2018

A Supercomputer to Accelerate UK Research for EV Batteries

The new supercomputer 'Michael' funded by the Faraday Institution and designed to speed up research on two of the UK's most important battery research projects and installed at University College London.

A Supercomputer to Accelerate UK Research for EV Batteries

The Faraday Institution

HARWELL, UK - A new supercomputer designed to speed up research on two of the UK's most important battery research projects has been installed at University College London (UCL). Named Michael, after the UK's most famous battery scientist, Michael Faraday, the supercomputer will reach 265 teraflops at peak performance. Michael will flex i

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11/23/2018

PTC Fuses Designed for low Voltage Applications

PTC Fuses Designed for low Voltage Applications

Jersey City, NJ - Bel Fuse-Circuit Protection announces their latest surface mount resettable PTC fuses, the 0ZCN Series, which are solid state 2016 chip size fuses, with a faster time-to-trip than standard SMD devices. The 0ZCN Series is designed for low voltage (≤ 60 V) applications where reset and fl

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11/20/2018

AEC-Compliant SMD-Molded High-Current Shunts

AEC-Compliant SMD-Molded High-Current Shunts

RALEIGH, NC – Stackpole’s HCSM2818 is a 5W surface mount current sense shunt with excellent long-term stability and good TCR. The HCSM offers 4 and 5 milliohm values in 200 ppm TCR and 10, 15, and 20 milliohm values in 75 ppm TCR. The molded package and larger terminations provide exceptional thermal resistance an

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11/19/2018

Power Inductors for Automotive and Commercial Electronics

PLEASANTON, Calif. … Power management company Eaton today announced its next generation of miniature power inductors. The MPI25V2 and MPIA25V2 represents many of Eaton’s latest advancements in power magnetics in a compressed 2.5 mm x 2.0 mm package with 1.0 mm and 1.2 mm heights. MPI25V2

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11/14/2018

World's First High-Definition Arbitrary Waveform Generators

World's First High-Definition Arbitrary Waveform Generators

Chestnut Ridge, NY– Teledyne LeCroy announced availability of the world’s first High Definition arbitrary waveform generators (AWGs). The dual-channel AWGs are branded T3AWG3252 (250 MHz) and T3AWG3352 (350 MHz) and offer 16 bits of vertical voltage resolution, an output voltage window of up to ±24 V, and w

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11/14/2018

Hall Sensor Line With Unique Stray Field Compensation

Hall Sensor Line With Unique Stray Field Compensation

TDK Corporation expands its Micronas position sensor portfolio with the Hall-sensor family HAL 39xy featuring stray-field compensation capability built on the highly flexible architecture for multidimensional magnetic-field measurements marketed under the trademark masterHAL. The sensors meet today's and tomorrow's auto

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11/14/2018

High-Voltage Storage Capacitors for Harsh Environments

High-Voltage Storage Capacitors for Harsh Environments

MALVERN, Pa. — Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. introduced a new series of high voltage ENYCAP electrical double-layer energy storage capacitors for energy harvesting and power backup applications in harsh environments. Vishay BCcomponents 230 EDLC-HV ENYCAP capacitors are among the industry's first to offer a use

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11/14/2018

Next Step on the Path Towards an Efficient Biofuel Cell

This is Julian Szczesny, Nikola Markovi?, Felipe Conzuelo, Wolfgang Schuhmann and Adrian Ruff (from the left).

Next Step on the Path Towards an Efficient Biofuel Cell

Ruhr-University Bochum

Fuel cells that work with the enzyme hydrogenase are, in principle, just as efficient as those that contain the expensive precious metal platinum as a catalyst. However, the enzymes need an aqueous environment, which makes it difficult for the starting material for the reaction - hydrogen - to reach the enzyme-loaded el

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11/14/2018

SiC Power Module Achieves High Reliability

SiC Power Module Achieves High Reliability

Kyoto and Santa Clara, Calif. – ROHM announced the development of a 1700V/250A rated SiC power module that provides the industry’s highest level of reliability optimized for inverter and converter applications such as outdoor power generation systems and industrial high power supplies. In recent yea

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11/13/2018

PSMA Energy Mgmt. Technical Committee Leadership Opportunity

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PSMA Energy Management Technical Committee Leadership Opportunity

PSMA Energy Mgmt. Technical Committee Leadership Opportunity

The PSMA Board of Directors is seeking one or more volunteers interested in providing leadership for the Energy Management Technical Committee. The membership in all the PSMA Technical Committees is comprised of individual volunteers from both Member and non-Member Companies who have a technical, business or pers

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11/10/2018

CITE 2019 will be held in Shenzhen on April 2019

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CITE 2019 Press Conference

CITE 2019 will be held in Shenzhen on April 2019

On November 8, 2018, the Organizing Committee of the 7th China Electronic Information Exposition (hereinafter referred to as "CITE 2019") held a press conference in Beijing, announcing that the 7th China Electronic Information Exposition will be held in Shenzhen Convention and Exhibition Center from Ap

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11/08/2018

Autonomous Vehicles Could Shape the Future of Urban Tourism

Autonomous Vehicles Could Shape the Future of Urban Tourism

University of Surrey

In the first study of its kind, published in the Annals of Tourism Research, academics from the University of Surrey and the University of Oxford have examined how Autonomous Vehicles (AVs) may have a substantial impact on the future of urban tourism. When we think of automated vehicles it seems to be a topi

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11/08/2018

Half-Bridge Drivers for Bidirectional Controller

Half-Bridge Drivers for Bidirectional Controller

TOKYO, Japan― Renesas Electronics Corporation announced a new family of automotive-grade 100V, 4A half-bridge N-channel MOSFET drivers. The ISL784x4 family features three devices: the ISL78424 and ISL78444 with single tri-level PWM input for controlling both gate drivers, and the ISL78434, which has dual inde

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11/08/2018

TVS Diode Offers Single-Component Protection Solution

TVS Diode Offers Single-Component Protection Solution

CHICAGO — Littelfuse, Inc. introduced an expansion of the TPSMB Series of Automotive Transient Voltage Suppression (TVS) Diodes that protect sensitive automotive circuitry from a higher level of voltage transients induced by lightning and other transient voltage events. The latest additions expand the ser

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11/07/2018

Buck Regulator Reduces Heat, EMI, & Footprint

Buck Regulator Reduces Heat, EMI, & Footprint

NORWOOD, MA – Analog Devices announces the Power by Linear LTC3310S, a 5V, 10A low EMI monolithic synchronous buck converter. The device’s fixed frequency peak current mode architecture is ideal for high step-down ratio applications that demand fast transient response. The LTC3310S uses the Silent Swit

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11/05/2018

Great Honor for Research on Vehicle Emissions

Hazardous chemicals in exhaust gas

Great Honor for Research on Vehicle Emissions

Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (EMPA)

Gasoline direct injection (GDI) engines are sold in growing numbers worldwide. In Europe around 50 million GDI cars are expected to be on the road by 2020. The technology owes its success to a significant increase in engine power, even in small engines. This year's winner of the Swiss Aerosol Award, Maria Muñoz fro

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11/05/2018

Ultra-high accuracy coreless current sensor supports 60Arms

Ultra-high accuracy coreless current sensor supports 60Arms

The CZ-370x series device meets the UL safety standard UL61800-5-1 for industrial equipment and features a wide current detection lineup from ±5.3 to ±180 App, 60 Arms. The CZ-370x series is intended to be used for many applications including AC motors and general inverters. Features ● Creepage / Cleara

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11/01/2018

TI’s TPS650861 Multi-Rail PMICs, Now Shipping at Mouser

TI’s TPS650861 Multi-Rail PMICs, Now Shipping at Mouser

The TPS650861 configurable power management integrated circuit (PMIC) offers flexible power solutions for multiprocessor systems-on-chip (MPSoCs) and field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs). The TI TPS650861 PMIC, available from Mouser Electronics, features three variable-output voltage synchronous step-down

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11/01/2018

High-voltage precharger solution for railway applications

High-voltage precharger solution for railway applications

The precharger converts the battery nominal bus voltage of 50VDC up to 137.5VDC to a regulated output voltage of 400VDC or 600VDC to charge high voltage capacitor banks used to switch electric valves actuators such as for unlocking and lifting pantographs. The ENR1000-PC series delivers a peak power of 1000W, is able t

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11/01/2018

COSEL announces new R&D Innovation center in Toyama Japan

COSEL announces new R&D Innovation center in Toyama Japan

In a brand new, purpose built building with a floor space of 8,200 square meters, 250 R&D employees will have access to the most advanced equipment and technologies to design high quality power solutions with a reduced time-to-market. Looking towards future requirements and in order to respond rapidly to ma

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11/01/2018

Power Resistors Offer up to 100W

Power Resistors Offer up to 100W

RALEIGH, NC -- The TR Series from Stackpole offers a compact power resistor solution for applications requiring the use of a heat sink. The TR Series offers 20W, 30W, 35W, 50W, and 50WH* sizes in a TO-220 style package and a 100W size in a TO-247 style. The TR Series features electrically isolated molded housi

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11/01/2018

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