Laird Technologies, Inc. acquired Microwave Materials Group, the holding company of Emerson & Cuming Microwave Products. The purchase enhances Laird Technologies’ EMI solutions product offering with the addition of ECCOSORB®, ECCOSTOCK®, ECCOSHIELD® and ECCOPAD®. These established product brands will continue to increase Laird Technologies’ customer base in the wireless and … [Read more...]
Application Guide Features Electronic Components for Automotive Applications
TDK-EPC has published the EPCOS Application Guide 2012 – Electronic Components for Automotive Convenience Applications.The 24-page, full-color brochure features: Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitors Ceramic Transient Voltage Suppressors (CTVS) – Cera Diodes Ceramic Transient Voltage Suppressors (CTVS) – MLVs and SHCVs Ferrites Film Capacitors (medium power) Microwave Ceramic … [Read more...]
Highway EM Charging for Hybrid Vehicles
Researchers at Stanford University have devised a “high efficiency charging system for electrical vehicles that uses magnetic fields to wirelessly transmit large electrical currents between metal coils placed several feet apart.” The research aims to produce a completely electrical highway that charges cars and trucks as they’re driving. If successful, researchers believe the … [Read more...]
NEWS ALERT: Teseq Holding AG Acquires MILMEGA
Teseq Holding AG, a developer and provider of instrumentation and systems for EMC emission and immunity testing, has acquired UK-based MILMEGA, Ltd., a specialist in the design and manufacture of solid state, high-power microwave and RF amplifiers. The acquisition strengthens Teseq's capabilities in commercial, industrial, automotive, military and communications … [Read more...]
Car-Door Controller IC with Integrated Window Control
STMicroelectronics’ multi-functional door-zone driver with integrated electric-window control redefines the established system topology, removing the need for mechanical relays in car-window control. The L99DZ80 reduces costs and eliminates expensive electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) countermeasures, associated with the existing solutions, while enabling users to enjoy a … [Read more...]
Dual Channel, Current Mode Step-Down Switching Regulator
Linear Technology’s H-grade version of the LT3641 is a dual channel, current mode step-down switching regulator with power-on reset and a watchdog timer. Its 4V to 42V input voltage range, with 55V transient capability, makes it ideal for load dump and cold crank conditions commonly found in automotive applications, which require constant output regulation even with input … [Read more...]
Automotive World 2012
Automotive World 2012 will showcase the latest trends and technologies in the automotive industry with three concurrent shows. “EV & HEV Drive System Technology Expo” will showcase a variety of electric and hybrid vehicle technologies such as motors, inverters and secondary batteries. While “Automotive Weight Reduction Expo” focuses on improving fuel efficiency by reducing … [Read more...]
Wireless Car Charged by Electromagnetic Induction Floor Pad
Nissan has developed a wireless charging pad that recharges the battery simply by parking the vehicle on top of a ground transmission unit.The Nissan wireless charger works by electromagnetic induction; electricity is drawn from the recharging coil in a housing mounted on a garage floor and into contacts inside the vehicle.Researchers in Korea reportedly are even working on an … [Read more...]
Electric Potential: EMI Shielding in Electric Vehicle Applications
The growing challenge of preventing electromagnetic interference (EMI) is particularly acute in the automotive sector. Cars feature increasing numbers of electronic systems, often in close proximity because of packaging constraints. Information systems such as GPS receivers, entertainment systems such as DVD players, and convenience features such as reversing aid cameras all … [Read more...]
Integrated LIN+LDO and Dual CAN Transceivers for In-Vehicle Networking
ON Semiconductor has introduced two new integrated transceiver devices for use in local interconnect network (LIN) and control area network (CAN) designs in automotive and industrial applications. Both the NCV7425 LIN+LDO transceiver and NVC7441 dual CAN transceiver offer a space saving and cost-effective solution for next-generation automotive ‘convenience’ applications as … [Read more...]
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