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Extreme fast charging battery technology is important for EV adoption
StoreDot says that high-speed charging times are now just as crucial to the widespread adoption of electric vehicles, as the deployment of high power charging infrastructure.
How low-power 60-GHz mmWave radar sensors enable high-accuracy sensing in more applications than ever before
Radar-based sensor ICs are becoming a popular sensing technology due to their long-range capabilities, high-motion sensitivity, and privacy capabilities. With their high accuracy, radar sensors are widely used in automotive and industrial markets for applications such as blind spot detection, collision detection, people presence and motion detection.
NXP embraces EU’s IPCEI ME/CT to expand R&D
NXP Semiconductors has announced it is strengthening its European research and development (R&D) through grants to be provided via the 2nd Important Project of Common European Interest on Microelectronics and Communication Technologies (IPCEI ME/CT), with the final investment decision pending confirmation of the level of public funding.
ZEEKR partners with Plugsurfing for its EV charging service
Geely Holding Group’s electric mobility technology brand ZEEKR, has partnered with Plugsurfing to provide its European customers with a tailor-made public EV charging service, ZEEKR Charge.
Increasing Flexibility in Your Battery Management Designs With a Low-Cost MSPM0 MCU
The main requirement for an MCU in a battery management system is that it has low power consumption. This feature allows the MCU to efficiently carry out its role in the BMS without drawing significant amounts of power from the same battery it manages. Beyond this, the requirements for an MCU change depending on the function being performed.
NeoLogic unveils novel processor design technology
Israeli processor technology startup NeoLogic is launching a processor design technology that is poised to revolutionise chip design.
University scientists create fuel to enable living in space
Bangor University scientists have developed an energy source that could allow astronauts to live on the Moon for long periods of time. The power sources, equivalent in size to poppy seeds, hold the potential to sustain lunar habitation.
High-power, high-performance automotive SiC traction inverter reference design
TIDM-02014 is a 800-V, 300kW SiC-based traction inverter system reference design developed by Texas Instruments and Wolfspeed provides a foundation for OEMs and design engineers to create high-performance, high-efficiency traction inverter systems and get to market faster.
Automotive 36-V, 3-A low EMI synchronous step-down converter with 1.5-µA IQ
The LMQ664x0-Q1 is the industry smallest 36-V, 3-A (available in 2-A and 1-A variants) synchronous step-down DC/DC converter with an integrated bypass and bootstrap capacitor in an enhanced HotRod™ QFN package. This easy-to-use converter supports a wide input voltage range of 2.7 V to 36 V (after start-up or after operating) with transients up to 42 V.
Surfx unveils new website spotlighting high-volume manufacturing
Surfx Technologies is proud to announce the launch of its new website, designed to spotlight and prioritise the company's focus on high-volume manufacturing.