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Automotive-Grade Current Sensors Eliminate Need for Isolation Components

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High-Precision Current Sensors Target Automotive, Industrial Busbars

PowerBites

EV V2G Standards, IGBTs Remain Relevant, First Electric Aircraft Hit the Market

Autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV)

Power Density Essential for Underwater-Vehicle Operation

Schottky barrier diodes for industrial robotics

SiC Schottky Barrier Diodes Built for High-Voltage xEV Systems

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EV Wire Harnesses: Dealing with the Complexity

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Plug & Charge Integration Looks to Transform EV Charging Infrastructure

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1,200-V IGBTs Offer Low Loss with High Short-Circuit Tolerance

ROHM Semiconductor’s series of AEC-Q101-qualified IGBTs support the requirements needed to drive the accessory systems of next-gen EVs.

LF Energy vehicle-to-grid charging

Initiative Promises to Speed Up EV/Charger/Grid Interoperability

Can the Linux Foundation’s Energy Initiative help untangle the fractured patchwork of protocols and grid codes that make vehicle-to-grid systems so difficult to standardize?

BRM Aero’s Bristell Energic

Battery-Powered Aircraft May Make Flight Training Greener and More Affordable

While it may be a decade or more before electric airliners become mainstream, some pilots who will fly them are already receiving their primary flight training in battery-powered...

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The Next Step in Power Conversion and Distribution for Vehicle Architectures

Stellantis and Infineon signed supply and capacity agreements that will serve as the foundation for development of the next-gen power architecture for Stellantis’s EVs.

Tesla CyberCab Robotaxi

So...It’s Time for a $20,800/year FCC License to Teleoperate a Robot

It’s not AI, but teleoperated robots, which are the major threat to skilled trades’ and manufacturing workers’ jobs.

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Pushing the EV’s Future Closer with “FEST” Solid-State Batteries

Software-defined vehicles: the cars of the future

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Software-Defined Vehicles: The Future of the Automotive Industry

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How RTK Can Help Autonomous Vehicles See the World

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“8-in-1” Integration Proof of Concept Targets EV E-Axles

Renesas, in collaboration with Nidec, developed the first “8-in-1” proof of concept for E-Axle systems that will help simplify electric-vehicle design. It controls eight functions...

Renesas mixed-signal 'baby-FPGAs'

Renesas Introduces AnalogPAK Mixed-Signal Baby-FPGAs

Four new members were added to the AnalogPAK programmable mixed-signal IC product family: the SLG47011, SLG47001, SLG47003, and automotive-grade SLG47004-A.

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Embarking on a New Frontier of Power Density with GaN

The latest power-conversion devices will help engineers achieve higher power in smaller spaces, thus providing the highest power density at lower cost.

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Multicore Micro Targets Software-Defined Vehicle Tasks

Infineon's AURIX TC4Dx hex core TriCore SoC handles ASIL D automotive requirements.