ams sensors target safety-critical applications

 

ams AG, formerly austriamicrosystems, introduced a new family of magnetic rotary position sensors with advanced safety features for automotive applications requiring ISO26262 compliance.  Read more...

Freescale SCP2200 processors target smart cameras

Image cognition processors (ICPs) for driver assistance applications feature CogniVue technology

At the Freescale Technology Forum Japan, Freescale Semiconductor introduced a family of image cognition processors (ICPs) for the driver assistance market.  Read more...

Xilinx Zynq-7000 cuts ADAS cost, time-to-market

At the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Convergence 2012 conference in Detroit, Xilinx, Inc. unveiled its automotive ARM®-processor based Zynq™-7000 All Programmable system-on-a-chip (SoC) platform, which targets next-generation advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS).  Read more...

TI launches safety motor control chipset

 

 

Twelve new ARM-based MCUs, PMIC, and safety motor driver

Texas Instruments (TI) announced 12 new Hercules™ TMS570 ARM® Cortex™-R4 safety microcontrollers (MCUs), a complementary TPS65831-Q1 multi-rail safety power management integrated circuit (PMIC), and a DRV3201-Q1 safety motor driver.  Read more...

dSPACE, TASS link driver assistance simulation tools

Automotive Simulation Models (ASM) from dSPACE (www.dspace.com) can now work together with PreScan, a software program from TASS (www.tass-safe.com) for high-quality sensor and environment simulation. The firms said the tool combination enables developers to optimize the efficiency of intelligent assistance systems at an early stage with precise sensor simulation and flexible, reproducible traffic simulation.  Read more...

Freescale automotive MCU is first to gain third-party ISO 26262 certification

32-bit MCU helps automotive electronics systems achieve functional safety compliance  Read more...

TI shrinks SerDes for driver assist cameras

FPD-Link III chipset should help push safety systems in mid- and entry-level cars  Read more...

DENSO develops “world’s smallest” vision sensor for active safety systems

 

Designed for lane departure warning and automatic high beam control  Read more...

Subaru debuts stereo camera-based EyeSight™ system

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Magna launches camera-based driver assistance system

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