In order to achieve a zero-emissions future, the automotive industry must reinvent itself. Automakers must bring to the market new differentiated electric models fast. NXP and Wolfspeed collaborated to deliver a fully tested 800 V Traction Inverter Reference Design that mitigates many of the hurdles facing an EV system architect. Anatomy of the power inverter […]

The need for portable, small-scale motor applications has been growing in the consumer sector, particularly in portable air conditioning units targeting residential housing, RVs and mobile housing, as the coronavirus pandemic created a surge in RV sales as consumers turned to alternative solutions to traditional holidays. To address the growing demand and assist engineers in […]

The Need for Advanced Motor Control Modern chainsaws operate in some of the most demanding conditions imaginable. There are unique challenges, with loads that can change dramatically in a fraction of a second. From the initial plunge into hardwood to encountering knots and varying densities, a chainsaw’s motor must adapt instantly while maintaining precise control. […]

With the introduction of Matter, the need for smart home devices to support multiple networks has become more important. Matter, a unified application layer that delivers interoperability across brands and ecosystems, was purposefully designed to enable secure interoperability by building the foundation on the Internet Protocol and to coexist with the millions of smart home […]

From GPS-driven navigation to infotainment and wireless connectivity, automotive telematics capabilities are as integral to our driving experience as the engines and wheels that keep us rolling down the road. Rapid advances in silicon and software technologies are the driving force behind this automotive transformation. Today’s cars are intelligent, connected software-defined vehicle (SDV) platforms, running […]

The market for advanced cameras is constantly growing and, in addition to traditional applications, these cameras are now widely used in smartphones, cars, and drones. The main element of the cameras is the image sensor. An image sensor detects and conveys information used to form an image by converting the variable attenuation of light waves […]

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The automotive industry is transitioning towards a software-defined vehicle (SDV) reality. The demand for innovative solutions that seamlessly integrate connectivity and intelligence has never been more pronounced. In response to this shift, NXP Semiconductors and TTTech Auto forged a strategic collaboration, pooling their collective strengths to revolutionize in-vehicle networking and unlock the full potential of […]

Introduction Cordless gardening tools, such as leaf blowers, have become increasingly popular due to their convenience, portability, and eco-friendliness. However, designing these tools presents unique challenges, particularly in balancing power and battery life. The shift from gas-powered to cordless electric gardening tools is fueled by the demand for quieter, more environmentally friendly, and user-friendly equipment. […]

In an era where automation and the rising number of inverters are revolutionizing industries and households alike, the pursuit of a comfortable lifestyle has become increasingly dependent on efficient and reliable power management solutions. As more devices and systems integrate into our daily lives, ensuring optimal energy usage is crucial for both economic and environmental […]