Dirk Schnur As the EV market continues to evolve, with the demand for both Hybrid and Battery Electric Vehicles growing year on year, the technologies used to produce the many components required...
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Accelerating the adoption of efficient technologies in EVs
With a system-level approach, it potentially opens the door to adopting new technologies sooner John Morton Although consumer interest in electric vehicles is steadily increasing, there is a risk...
Silicone in Thermal Interface Materials
Silicone in Thermal Interface Materials The R&D Department at Nolato Silikonteknik AB With few exceptions, current Thermal Interface Materials (TIMs) are “PLP type” materials – Particle Laden...
Could GaN replace Silicon both boosting EV Performance and Cutting Costs?
GaN has the potential to replace silicon boosting EV performance and cutting costs Dr. Daniel Sherman VP of R&D Visic Technologies presents the case There is a growing interest in using GaN over...
Safely Controlling an EV Traction Inverter
Safely Controlling an EV Traction Inverter Antoine Dubois and Erik Santiago Safety is the prime concern when designing electric vehicle (EV) inverters and their control systems. This article...
Flexible And Efficient Electromagnetic Shielding
Flexible And Efficent Electromagnetic Shielding Dr. Erek Speckert The increasing number of registrations for hybrid electric and fully electric cars leads to the need for high EMC compliance....
Vehicle Onboard Analytics and Road Perception
Digital magic or where the rubber meets the road Johan Haag Quite literally, where the rubber meets the road is a critical spot for safe mobility. But with smart sensor fusion and cloud-based...
On track to sustainable mobility
Alena Useinovic The move towards smarter forms of transportation is revolutionising the automotive sector, with growing consumer interest in electric and autonomous vehicles. Technological...
Fully automating the ECU validation: why the newest automotive trends drive a testing revolution
When we look into the near future and imagine ourselves driving (or being driven by) an autonomous vehicle, we have one thing in mind: please let it be safe! Although technology should be more...
EV Performance and Safety Demands Drive Changes to Hardware and Software
Rolland Dudemaine The priorities driving the development of EV electrical architecture differ significantly from those that govern conventional internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles, and will be...
Intelligent Power Modules accelerate transition to SiC-based Electric Motion
Pierre Delatte, CTO, CISSOID New fast switching Silicon Carbide (SiC) Power Transistors are now widely available as discrete devices or bare die. Their low on-resistance at high blocking voltages,...
Shining a Spotlight on Laser Sources for Automotive Exterior LiDAR
Shining a Spotlight on Laser Sources for Automotive Exterior LiDAR Julien Boucart As autonomous driving is gaining traction, LiDAR design engineers are facing many options to choose the right...
HyperHybrid, a real global solution
More and more car manufacturers want to switch from ICE (internal combustion engines) to purely electric propulsion as quickly as possible, but there are a number of intermediate hybrid solutions,...
Smart Ultrasonic Welding
Unbeaten in flexibility, reliability, and performance, the electronic industry relies on more than 15 trillion wire bonds per year. For large-area joints in EVs, this ultrasonic process comes as...
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