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2018-03 Semiconductors NXP

[Mär 1 2018] Developing autonomous driving applications requires easy access to multiple hardware and software options. NXP opens the door for hardware and software partners to work together to create flexible development platforms to meet the needs of different developers. The NXP Automated Drive Kit provides Level 3 development benchmarks, which will be expanded to other levels of autonomous driving as ecos ...

2018-02 Connectors Qualcomm

[Feb 28 2018] Qualcomm Technologies announced the release of Qualcomm Snapdragon 5G Module solutions designed to help original equipment manufacturers (Oems) who want to take full advantage of 5G technology in a convenient way, supporting their rapid commercial use of 5G in smartphones and major verticals. By integrating the most basic 5G components into simple modules, Qualcomm Technologies aims to simplify e ...

2018-02 Semiconductors Newhaven Display Intl

[Feb 27 2018] NI, a provider of platform-based system solutions for engineers and scientists addressing the world's toughest engineering challenges, today announced the availability of a Sub-6GHz 5G test reference solution that complies with the 3GPP Release 15 specification for 5G New Air Interface (NR). With commercial 5G NR deployments below 6GHz on the horizon, engineers are actively developing Sub-6GHz 5G ...

2018-02 Connectors NXP

[Feb 26 2018] NXP announced a new Rapid IoT prototype suite to ease innovators' path to Internet of Things (IoT) application development. Designed to ensure safety and ease of use, this energy-efficient prototype solution greatly simplifies the development of proof-of-concept (PoC) iot edge nodes for consumer, commercial and industrial markets. The Rapid iot Prototype Suite accelerates the three-stage process ...

2018-02 Power Qorvo US Inc.

[Feb 25 2018] Qorvo announced the launch of a new generation of RF Fusion RF front-end (RFFE) modules, achieving a breakthrough in functional integration by bringing together mid-frequency/high-frequency modules. The new RF Fusion module uses Qorvo's unique combination of core capabilities to improve performance, reduce power consumption and overall solution size, while providing higher carrier aggregation cap ...

2018-02 Connectors Panasonic

[Feb 24 2018] Pasternack has introduced a new line of phase locked oscillators (PLOs) that provide accurate and stable output frequencies with low phase noise and clutter performance, making them ideal for radar and other radiator or frequency generation applications. Typical uses for this new family of products include phase-locked loops, frequency synthesizers, function generators, and as a local oscillator ...

2018-02 Semiconductors ON Semiconductor

[Feb 24 2018] ON Semiconductor has released a new multi-sensor shield and expanded its Internet of Things Development Kit (IDK) software to help engineers tackle a wider range of high-growth Internet of Things (IoT) applications. The new products enable customers to accelerate product development cycles and deploy IoT solutions faster for a variety of connected health and industrial wearables, smart homes, pre ...

2018-02 Power Qualcomm

[Feb 23 2018] The Qorvo front-end power amplifier (PA) will be used by Qualcomm subsidiary Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Qualcomm Cellular Vehicle Networking (C-V2X) reference design. Qorvo's new GaAs HBT PA is the only C-V2X enabled power amplifier designed to enhance road safety awareness and improve driver assistance. The solution delivers industry-leading performance, improves linear output power and efficie ...

2018-02 Semiconductors NXP

[Feb 22 2018] NXP Semiconductors announced the launch of the world's first reference design for an automated defrosting solution for frozen foods, further expanding its leadership in smart kitchen integrated circuits. The reference design can be used as the basis for a stand-alone smart defrosting countertop kitchen appliance, or integrated into other kitchen appliances (e.g. refrigerators/freezers) or cooking ...

2018-02 Connectors Analog Devices

[Feb 21 2018] Analog Devices announced the LTC7821 from Power by Linear, the industry's first hybrid step-down synchronous controller, which combines a switching capacitor circuit with a step-down synchronous controller. Reduces the size of DC/DC converter solutions by up to 50% compared to traditional buck solutions. This improvement was achieved by tripling the switching frequency (without sacrificing effici ...

2018-02 Sensors NXP

[Feb 20 2018] NXP Semiconductors has announced another addition to its industry-leading 77GHz radar portfolio. The NXP MR3003 radar transceiver used by the world's top automotive manufacturer is targeted at autonomous driving applications requiring high resolution and long range capabilities, and was developed specifically for forward and Angle radar. With the new NXP family of system components, automakers ca ...

2018-02 Semiconductors NXP

[Feb 19 2018] NXP Semiconductors announced the introduction of NXP Automated Drive Kit, a software-powered development and testing platform for autonomous vehicle applications. The suite enables automakers and suppliers to rapidly develop, test and deploy autonomous driving algorithms and applications on an open and flexible platform with an ever-expanding ecosystem of partners. Developing autonomous driving a ...