Bridge chips sort automotive display bus incompatibilities

Toshiba is addressing incompatible automotive display interfaces with a pair of bridge ICs. “The number of display panels incorporated into modern vehicles has increased significantly, with infotainment systems often including several different display interface types,” according to the company. “Consequently, some current systems cannot support emerging protocols such as DSI {display serial interface] and eDP ...

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Richardson RFPD signs worldwide agreement with AVX

Following a franchise agreement with AVX, Richardson RFPD now offers components, interconnect, sensor, control and antenna products from AVX. The agreement signed at the beginning of the month includes AVX’s RF Solutions division and its portfolio of microwave and RF components, including products in the American Technical Ceramics and Ethertronics brands. The agreement also covers ...

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Winbond adds sequential read to QSPI NAND flash

Winbond has added sequential read to QSPI NAND flash memories, startign with its W25NxxxJW. “In sequential read mode, the products achieve the same 52Mbyte/s maximum data rate at 104MHz as in continuous read mode, but with new flexibility to configure the chip’s operation,” according to the company. Key options are now: Error correction: While in continuous ...

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IoT IP integrates RF and baseband

Imagination ‘s latest IP delivers  integrated RF and baseband, designed for low-power and battery-powered applications such as the IoT, wearables and hearables. iEW400 is based on the latest IEEE 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6 standard, bringing improved robustness, throughput and power-saving through a range of new features, including: 20/40MHz operation: Enables low-data-rate applications to conserve battery power Target Wake ...

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Farnell signs MPS

Farnell has added a range of  motion control, and sensor solutions by Monolithic Power Systems (MPS). Since the company was established in 1997, MPS has patented many  technologies, including its most notable achievement of integrating an entire power system onto a single chip, which continues to drive their highly integrated systems today. Its mission is ...

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BATTRACE aims to trace ethically sourced and processed minerals

The BATTRACE project focuses on the traceability of battery materials and the production processes by which metals are extracted from ore and refined into high-quality raw materials for battery material manufacturers. The aim is an ecologically and economically sustainable production chain.The research partners in the BATTRACE project are VTT and Geological Survey of Finland GTK. ...

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First auto-grade wafer-level camera claimed

OmniVision claims to have made announced the world’s first automotive-grade, wafer-level camera. This 1 megapixel (MP) module has a compact size of 6.5 x 6.5mm to provide driver monitoring system (DMS) designers with maximum flexibility on placement within the cabin while remaining hidden from view. Additionally, it has the lowest power consumption among automotive camera ...

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Photonics set for double digit CAGR 2019-25

RF is the historical market driver for GaAs wafers. In 2019 it represented 33% of market volume and 37% of market value. RF represents 67% of the GaAs epiwafer open market, says Yole Developpement. GaAs RF demand is mainly driven by handset evolution, with the transition to 5G resulting in greater penetration of GaAs PAs ...

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Inertial sensor has six degrees of freedom

Murata has developed  single package MEMs 6DoF (Six Degrees of Freedom) inertial sensor for safety-critical automotive applications. The SCHA600 sensor is  for ADAS and AD (automated driving) applications, offering centimeter-level accuracy in regard to vehicle dynamics and position, to ensure safe, robust and verified autonomous driving. The SCHA600 is a single package 6DoF component qualified ...

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Richardson signs AVX

Richardson RFPD, an Arrow Electronics company, has entered into a global franchise agreement with AVX. The agreement covers the products managed by the AVX RF Solutions division, as well as AVX’s power film capacitors and SuperCapacitors. The primary product lines covered by the new agreement include antennas, capacitors, couplers, crossovers, filters and inductors. “We believe ...

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