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The Power of Memory in Camera Monitor Systems


According to the World Health Organization, approximately 1.19 million people die each year as a result of road traffic crashes. The challenge automakers have is deciding what types of cameras or sensors to implement to help prevent accidents, and making sure they meet various regulations. Camera monitoring systems or (CMS) represent a significant milestone in the ongoing evolution of automo... » read more

How New Diagnostic Data And Operations Equip Flash Memory ICs For The Demands Of Automotive Functional Safety Standards


Automotive systems OEMs are starting to demand a new breed of flash ICs which can support the requirements of functional safety design at the system level better than previous generations of devices. This article studies the mode of operation of conventional NOR flash ICs, and explains the features that new automotive serial flash products will need to offer if they are to fully support system ... » read more

Outlook 2024: An Ever Growing Imperative


Sustainability is an ever-present and growing imperative. As an industry, we are at the forefront of the drive to innovate towards this goal. We must also accept the challenge of creating these high-performance, high added-value products using sustainable processes and practices. There is constant pressure to use energy and materials as efficiently as possible without compromising the quality a... » read more

While VAR Impacts Soccer, The IoT Impacts The World


While the 2022 FIFA World Cup was in full swing and all the excitement was on the players giving their utmost out on the field — black Technology throughout the global IoT industry was stirring up heated debates. Be it Croatian players sending the ball slightly offside or Japanese players hanging it over the line, VAR seems to have played an integral role in last year's World Cup. Technolo... » read more

Achieving ISO/SAE21434 Cyber Security Using Secure Flash


ISO/SAE21434 specifies the requirements for making a car system more robust against cyber-attacks. It outlines the criteria during the concept, development, production, usage and decommission of automotive systems. The requirements of ISO 21434 applies to systems, subsystems and components whose development started after the publication of the standard in August 2021. ISO21434 has been made ... » read more

Low Density Of LPDDR4x DRAM — The Best Choice For Edge AI


Edge AI computes the data as close as possible to the physical system. The advantage is that the processing of data does not require a connected network. The computation of data happens near the edge of a network, where the data is being developed, instead of in a centralized data-processing center. One of the biggest benefits of edge AI is the ability to secure real-time results for time-sensi... » read more