Ford is turning to outer space for inspiration in its latest project for connected vehicle technology. Researchers from the automotive giant will collaborate with St. Petersburg Polytechnic University in Russia on a three-year research project to observe the communication models of robots in space, with the aim of making connected vehicle networks more reliable. This project … [Read more...]
PLAD TVS Diodes Offer Transient Lightning Strike Protection
Microsemi Corporation, a provider of semiconductor and system solutions for communications, defense, aerospace and industrial markets, has introduced two new plastic large area device (PLAD) transient voltage suppression (TVS) diode products for transient lightning strike protection of aircraft electrical systems “The trend towards aircraft electrification, greater reliability … [Read more...]
South Korea Tests ‘Electric Road’ for Public Transportation
New electric buses with the ability to charge wirelessly while in motion introduced by the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) could potentially boost commercialization efforts of electric vehicle technology. Known as Online Electric Vehicles (OLEV), the electric buses draw power wirelessly through the application of KAIST’s “Shaped Magnetic Field in … [Read more...]
Researchers Hijack $80 Million Yacht Using GPS Signals
Earlier this summer, researchers from the University of Texas at Austin quietly redirected an $80 million yacht hundreds of meters off-course using only a custom-made GPS device. Their work could mean changes for the methods currently used to prevent intentional interference with GPS systems in the transportation industry. Led by assistant professor Todd Humphreys of the … [Read more...]
New Computational Electromagnetics Software Suite
ESI Group, a provider of virtual prototyping for manufacturing industries, has announced the release of CEM Solutions 2013, a fully-integrated solution for use by all engineers involved in the electromagnetic design process. The new software suite includes the PAM-CEM Simulation Suite, a software package that simulates three-dimensional electromagnetic phenomena due in order … [Read more...]
First U.S.-EU Interoperability Center for Electric Vehicles and Smart Grids Opens
The first of two twin centers designed to promote common standards in electric mobility and smart grids between the U.S. and Europe has opened near Chicago, Ill. The new Interoperability Center for electric vehicles and smart grids was inaugurated last week at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory in Lemont, Ill. following the signing of a Letter of … [Read more...]
EMI Chip Filter Range Extended to Include 3A Device
Syfer Technology Ltd., a manufacturer of application-specific multilayer ceramic capacitors and EMI suppression filters, has announced that their E07 range of high-current three-terminal EMI chip filters has been extended to include a 3A device. Suitable for use on DC lines on PCBs, the E07 filters are designed to reduce electromagnetic interference emanating from high-speed … [Read more...]
Audio Amplifiers Reduce Smartphone Interference in Automotive Applications
NXP Semiconductors, a provider of high performance mixed signal and standard product solutions, has announced a series of enhancements to its family of class-AB audio amplifiers designed to improve quiescent current reduction and decrease smart phone signal interference in automotive applications. “In-car use of smart devices has become common over the past few years, but the … [Read more...]
Custom Cabinets Shield Railway Communications and Control Systems
A custom EMI protective telecommunication equipment cabinet designed and built by LBA Group, Inc. has been installed along a new light rail route that will run between Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minn. Created in response to a request by Minneapolis Light Rail project contractor Aldridge Electrical, the cabinets will protect critical control systems from radio frequency … [Read more...]
EMI Simulation Software Expands Library with 23 New Radio System Models
CAE software developer Delcross Technologies has announced the release of Electromagnetic Interference Toolkit (EMIT) Version 3.3. Ideal for companies working in the aerospace, telecommunications, defense and automotive industries, EMIT is a software tool for the prediction of cosite interference/EMI within complex RF systems containing multiple receivers, transmitters, … [Read more...]
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