Also known as a Smart Trunk Opener (STO), the kick to-open trunk application has grown significantly over recent years, especially in SUVs and high-end passenger vehicles.
A complement of new TI mmWave radar sensors and existing ultrasonic and camera systems facilitates the transition from assisted to automated vehicle parking.
This video showcases five ultrasonic sensing applications – automated garages/gates, parking spot detection sensors, ultrasonic park assist, wireless charging/EV charging station, and kick to open smart trunk.
Conventional calibration of “breathalyzers” is difficult and error-prone. A laser-driven optical-electronic system implements a radically different and more-precise approach to this metrology challenge.
Syntiant, an Irvine, California-based startup with big name backers like Intel and Microsoft, said its custom chips could be used to push Amazon's Alexa into smaller, battery-powered devices like wearables and wireless headphones that...
Learn what types of circuit-protection technologies are required to overcome metal-oxide-varistor limitations in certain harsh environments to increase application reliability and safety.
