3+ hour, 41+ min ago   (383+ words) Originally appeared in the February edition of PowerBites The RAA489118 buck-boost battery charger and the RAA489400 USB Type-C port controller from'Renesas Electronics combine to provide an Extended Power Range (EPR) USB Power Delivery (PD) solution. The battery charger integrates an SMBus, commonly…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (640+ words) In the software-defined vehicle (SDV) era, cars are rapidly becoming data centers on wheels, with centralized software replacing fragmented hardware that's too inflexible to be updated wirelessly. To fast-track the development of new zonal architectures, Infineon Technologies said it teamed…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (527+ words) "The target audience for this content is automotive electronics designers and engineers seeking efficient, compact power solutions with customizable parameters for automotive systems like infotainment, instrument clusters, and ADAS." 5.5-V, 4-A Auto-Grade Synchronous Buck Converter Features I2C Interface Diodes Inc.s…...

3+ mon, 6+ hour ago   (245+ words) "The target audience includes professionals and enthusiasts in aerospace, renewable energy, agriculture, and electronics who are interested in innovative technologies such as electric aircraft, agrivoltaics, and advanced power devices." This Week in PowerBites: Air Force Goes Electric, Agrivoltaics, Evolving Components…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (339+ words) The AL58818Q and AL58812Q are automotive-compliant 18- and 12-channel linear LED drivers designed to provide precise color mixing and brightness control for automotive rear lamp modules, grille/emblem lights, and interior ambient lighting. Developed by'Diodes Inc., the devices help designers simplify the development…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (281+ words) These devices are primarily intended for use in the growing number of EVs and PHEVs that use a 48-V primary supply to power features like electric turbocharging, improved regenerative braking, and electrified auxiliary components. Typical applications include advanced driver-assistance systems…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (349+ words) Open-source software is ubiquitous these days, with tools like Linux and compilers projects such as LLVM and the GNU Compiler Collection (GCC) being the tip of the iceberg. The tools are being used in safety- and security-critical applications, but this…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (975+ words) Industrial sectors are at a crossroads. Two driving market forces " rapid urbanization and government regulations " demand innovative solutions that balance the need for expansion with a commitment to sustainability. To meet these growing pressures, hybrid and battery-powered mobile elevated work…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (249+ words) "The target audience includes professionals and organizations involved in battery technology, electric vehicle development, and energy storage systems seeking innovative solutions to enhance battery performance, longevity, and charging efficiency." Dynamic Control Approach Optimizes Battery Charging The heavy dependence on batteries…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (157+ words) Many things in our lives that we've created are important to our ability to function as a society, including vehicles. The invention of the car literally changed society almost overnight. And every electronics advance since has seemingly manifested itself in…...