automotive
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TDK Corporation reduces size of common-mode choke for automotive Ethernet applications by half
TDK Corporation has announced the ACT1210L common-mode choke for automotive Ethernet applications, such as onboard cameras, which aims to allow further miniaturization of designs and extend operating temperatures to -40 °C to +125 °C. Its dimensions are 3.2 mm x 2.5 mm x 2.5 mm, making it half the size of the existing ACT45L choke. [...]
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Automotive safety and security: Is your testing good enough?
So you’ve now tested your software. But do you know how well you’ve tested it? How do you measure the effectiveness of your testing? The ever-growing volume and complexity of automotive software is placing an increasingly heavy burden on developers to verify it for not only functionality, but also to ensure it addresses the [...]
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Functional safety, AI collide in automotive behind heterogeneous MIPS core
When I think of functional safety in the context of processing, I usually think of a small microcontroller (MCU) responsible for one or two dedicated tasks. Its architecture is probably simple yet resilient in order to reduce the possibility of hardware faults and soft errors. This has been the case for safety-critical industrial and [...]
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Revisiting the CAN bus to secure connected cars
The CAN bus and its security are at the center-stage after a number of high-profile hacking events that shook the automotive industry during the past couple of years. The intra-vehicle data channel between control units like airbags and ECUs has become the most common entry point for car hackers. The CAN bus access, for instance, [...]
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Leti Announces Two New Tools for Improving Transportation Comfort, Safety and Efficiency
- Leti, a technology research institute of CEA Tech, today announced the world's first wearable stress-monitoring device that enables customized recommendations for stress-free travel and indicators for improving public-transportation safety. Leti scientists will demonstrate this device and a smartphone-based mobility observer developed in the Horizon 2020 Programme at the 12th ITS European Conference in Strasbourg, France, June 19-22.
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eSync Alliance initiative will drive industry-wide secure automotive OTA and diagnostics
Excelfore, a leading force in smart mobility networks, unveiled the eSync Alliance, a global automotive initiative to drive multi-company solutions for over-the-air (OTA) updates and diagnostic-data in the automotive electronics eco-system.
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Wind River Teaming with Nation's Largest Transportation Proving Grounds, Ohio State University, and Central Ohio Region to Develop, Test Smart Connected and Autonomous Technologies
• Intel(r) subsidiary Wind River(r); Transportation Research Center (TRC); Ohio State University; and Dublin, Ohio are looking to advance safe and secure technologies for self-driving and connected vehicle technologies. • The first phase of the Wind River-led program envisions the creation of "rolling lab" test vehicles developed with Ohio State engineering students and faculty. • TRC, the nation's largest independent vehicle test facility, is set to be the proving ground, providing strategies for testing and validating connected and autonomous vehicle technologies.
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Taoglas Launches Low-Profile, Compact Multi-Antenna Reference Design for the Next Generation of Connected Car
Taoglas, a leading provider of automotive, IoT and GNSS antenna products, today announced the launch of Axiom, a reference design for a low-profile, compact multiple-antenna solution for the next generation of Connected Cars.
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OEMs and Tier-Ones to Invest More in the Next Three Years on Automobile Connectivity and Cybersecurity to Protect Against Vehicle Cyberattacks
New 'Cybersecurity for the Automotive Industry' whitepaper by Frost & Sullivan and Irdeto highlights top automotive market security trends and strategies
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Formal Verification Leader OneSpin Solutions Unveils its Comprehensive Safety Critical Solution for Automotive, Other Mission-Critical Applications
Random Fault Verification Supported by New Safety Critical Apps, Certification Kits
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New Imperas Virtual Platform Software Delivers Performance and Models for Automotive, IoT and Security
New Release Doubles Performance, Adds ARM, Imagination Technologies, RISC-V and Renesas Models, Features Virtual Prototype Modeling Tool
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3D printing car parts is a potential boon to auto industry
Car manufacturers and designers are already familiar with 3D printing because they’ve been using it for prototyping for decades. But will the technology ever be a practical way to mass-manufacture vehicles? For drivers, perhaps the ultimate sci-fi 3D printing dream would be to view a few cars on a screen, choose one, and tweak the [...]
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Tianma NLT USA Showcasing Over 75 New Display Products and Prototype Technologies at Display Week 2017
Demos include touch, automotive, outdoor viewable, full HD, On-Cell Touch AMOLED
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Patience is a virtue: Waiting for fully autonomous vehicles to hit the road
A look at the future vehicle through the eyes of SAE International This article is the final of a six-article series from SAE International providing a practical look into the feasibility of connected vehicles and autonomous driving. Read the first, second, third, fourth, and fifth articles. There comes a time when the facts must be faced, and in [...]
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Microchip's UNICENS Software Makes Interfacing to High-Speed Infotainment In-Vehicle Networks Easy and Flexible
Standardized Software API and Flexible Device Control Methods Allow Customers to Focus on Application Development and Create Cost-Efficient Network Solutions
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Ensuring functional safety in embedded software
For those of us in the automotive segment of embedded software, the success – or failure – of our companies depends heavily on meeting safety requirements. If we do not develop code using proven development methods to ensure safety, at best we will go out of business; at worst, we could cause destruction of property, [...]
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Positive consequences: The impact of the automated vehicle
A look at the future vehicle through the eyes of SAE International This article is the fifth of a six-article series from SAE International providing a practical look into the feasibility of connected vehicles and autonomous driving. Read the first, second, third, and fourth articles. Day by day, the buzz surrounding autonomous vehicle technologies is growing. Once [...]
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GORE(r) AUTOMOTIVE VENTS INTRODUCES A NEW ADHESIVE VENT: SMALLER SIZE, PROVEN DURABILITY AND PREDICTABLE AIRFLOW
With its new AVS 110 adhesive vent, W. L. Gore & Associates integrates innovative performance benefits into a smaller, 5 mm footprint.
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2017 Top Embedded Innovator: Kristen Russell, Global President, Arrow Intelligent Systems
Kristen Russell, former Secretary of Technology and CIO of the State of Colorado and leader of the U.S. Digital Government Strategy for Deloitte, has been instrumental in bringing Internet of Things (IoT) solutions to the public sector, improving everything from infrastructure to employee collaboration and citizen experience. Now, she brings that expertise to Arrow, [...]
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ON Semiconductor Showcases its Growing Strength in Power Semiconductor Technology at PCIM 2017
Underlining its ability to take on the challenges set by the automotive, industrial & communication sectors
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Electronics Architecture Evolution Towards Automated Driving
The upcoming "Automotive E/E Architecture China Conference 2017" to be held on the 25th-26th May. in Shanghai, has invited Mr. Akhilesh Kona to make a presentation
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Automotive E/E Architecture China Conference 2017
The upcoming "Automotive E/E Architecture China Conference 2017" to be held on the 25th-26th May. in Shanghai will invite 200+ worldwide leading Automotive OEMs, Tier 1s, semiconductors, software, testing, designing companies
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Cadence Unveils Industry's First Neural Network DSP IP for Automotive, Surveillance, Drone and Mobile Markets
Cadence unveiled the industry's first neural network DSP IP for the automotive, surveillance, drone and mobile markets. The Cadence Tensilica Vision C5 DSP is a complete, standalone DSP that offers 1TMAC/sec computational capacity in less than 1mm2 silicon area.
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MIPI Alliance Forms Birds of a Feather Group to Define Embedded Security Considerations for Mobile and Mobile-Influenced Designs
MIPI Alliance today has issued a call for participation to security experts in the areas of mobile, IoT, automotive and other use cases. The newly formed MIPI Alliance Security Birds of a Feather Group will help recommend the scope and role of security in MIPI specifications, like its recently introduced MIPI I3C sensor interface.
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Letting go of the wheel: Can humans do it?
A look at the future vehicle through the eyes of SAE International This article is the fourth of a six-article series from SAE International providing a practical look into the feasibility of connected vehicles and autonomous driving. Read the first, second, and third articles. Letting go of the wheel – it’s a daring and foreign concept for [...]
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5G is paving the way for autonomous cars
Is it merely a coincidence that both 5G and autonomous car projects share the common implementation time frames of the late 2010s and early 2020s? Yes, it is. But the fact that these two gigantic technology roadmaps are converging and colliding isn’t just a coincidence. 5G is helping automotive industry in dealing with the vehicle-to-infrastructure [...]
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Analog Devices and Renesas Electronics collaborate on 77/79-GHz automotive radar technology to improve ADAS, enable autonomous vehicles
A new demonstrator combines two cutting-edge technologies that include the RH850/V1R-M microcontroller (MCU) from the Renesas autonomy Platform and ADI's Drive360 advanced 28nm CMOS RF-to-bits technology.
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Sensors Expo & Conference launches Automotive & Autonomous Vehicle Sensors workshop
Speakers include executives from Magna International, PolySync, ON Semiconductor, and Quanergy.
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Dialog Semiconductor provides preferred power solution for Renesas' automotive SoCs
Dialog's power management IC (PMIC) chipset available for use in Renesas' R-Car H3 automotive computing platform
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Mobility tech “growing pains”
A look at the future vehicle through the eyes of SAE International This article is the third of a six-article series from SAE International providing a practical look into the feasibility of connected vehicles and autonomous driving. Read the first and second articles. Like countless other technological advancements, the vehicle of the future holds [...]
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Bourns Recognized by General Motors as a 2016 Supplier of the Year Winner
The image caption is "Left to right: Kevin Timmerman (Bourns), David Bodmer (Bourns), Jeff Pyle (Bourns), Matthus Joshua (GM), Matt Schroeder (GM)."
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Intel's Mobileye deal marks an inflection point in automotive electronics
In summer 2016, when BMW, Intel, and Mobileye joined hands to bring fully autonomous cars to roads by 2021, the collaboration raised a few questions. For instance, what is Intel doing in this alliance without an automotive chip? And why would Mobileye share its renowned machine-vision algorithm with a chipmaker? The answer came in March [...]
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Five Minutes With…Glenn Perry, VP/GM, Mentor Embedded
Autonomous driving, and the various levels that define the subject, are very much in the news these days. A sidebar to that subject is when Level 5, where the car completely drives itself, will appear on the scene in a mainstream fashion. This was the topic of this week’s Five Minutes with…discussion, where my guest [...]
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DesignCore(tm) RVP-TDA2x Development Kit supports high-end ADAS technology evaluation under realistic on-vehicle conditions
D3 Engineering's 8-channel SerDes Rugged Vision Platform features Texas Instruments TDA2x vision processor and 3GHz FPD-Link III SerDes interface
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Embedded Insiders Podcast: On the Road to Level 5 Autonomous Drive
The Embedded Insiders, Rich Nass and Brandon Lewis, both of Embedded Computing Design, drive into the Society of Automotive Engineer’s (SAE’s) six levels of autonomous driving. From full human driver control to complete autonomy, the two outline each of the levels, discuss where they believe we are on the autonomy spectrum today, and discuss a [...]
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OpenSystems Media continues expansion: Hires Alix Paultre as Analog/Power Editor and European Correspondent
For the past 20 years, Alix has worked with several media companies and properties including Electronic Products, Advantage Business Media, and most recently, Power Systems Design.
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Automotive adopts Linux open source and software reuse principles for IVI and autonomous drive
If software is eating the world, it’s thanks in no small part to Linux. Since being developed as a desktop operating system (OS) in the late 1980s and early 1990s, variants of the Linux kernel have proliferated into everything from network servers and mobile phones to embedded devices such as flight computers and industrial [...]
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ATTOPSEMI Technology Joins FDXcelerator Program to Deliver Advanced Non-Volatile Memory IP to GLOBALFOUNDRIES 22 FDX(r) Technology Platform
Leading-edge I-fuse(tm) brings higher reliability, smaller cell size and ease of programmability for consumer, automotive, and IoT applications
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Touch controller and display driver integration (TDDI) innovations
Touchscreen performance and efficiency is a make-or-break proposition for embedded devices employing them. And the advancements and options for touchscreens may surprise you. Synaptics has made several announcements over the past few months related to advancements and customer applications for TDDI. I caught up with Kevin Barber, Senior Vice President and General Manager of [...]
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Optical Gigabit Ethernet Becomes IEEE Standard
KDPOF Welcomes New IEEE 802.3bv(TM) Specification for Robust and Reliable Optical Data Transmission in Automotive Applications
Jamie Leland, Content Assistant
Jay Thomas, LDRA Technology
Brandon Lewis, Technology Editor
Majeed Ahmed, Automotive Contributor
Leti
Irdeto
Rudy Ramos, Mouser
Shawn Andreassi, SAE International
Franz Maidl, Altium
Shawn Andreassi, SAE International
Brandon Lewis, Technology Editor
GRCC
GRCC
Shawn Andreassi, SAE International
Sensors Expo & Conference
Dialog Semiconductor
Majeed Ahmed, Automotive Contributor
Rich Nass, Embedded Computing Brand Director
D3 Engineering
Rich Nass, Embedded Computing Brand Director
Brandon Lewis, Technology Editor
Brandon Lewis, Technology Editor
ATTOPSEMI TECHNOLOGY
KDPOF