The automotive industry is undergoing a paradigm shift in vehicle design and function, transitioning from traditional distributed to advanced zonal architectures. By 2030, vehicles with zonal control modules are expected to match those without. … [Read more...]
New 48-V power ICs simplify design and increase efficiency in EV systems
Allegro MicroSystems, a global provider of power and sensing solutions, announced a series of power-related products aimed to redefine efficiency in automotive and industrial applications. Allegro’s products will debut at electronica 2024, and … [Read more...]
Power-dense sensors help designers minimize footprint of GaN and SiC devices
Allegro MicroSystems, Inc. announced the launch of its new high-bandwidth current sensors, the ACS37030 and the ACS37032, which enable high-performance power conversion with GaN and SiC technologies in electrified vehicles, clean energy solutions, … [Read more...]
Allegro acquires Crocus Technology, aiming to advance TMR sensing technology
Allegro MicroSystems, a global provider of power and sensing semiconductor technology, announced that it has completed the acquisition of Crocus Technology, an expert in advanced TMR sensor technology. The cost: $420 million in cash, subject to … [Read more...]
Allegro MicroSystems and BMW collaborate on high-efficiency traction inverters for BEVs
BMW Group, a premium manufacturer of automobiles and motorcycles, recently announced that it selected Allegro MicroSystems as the sole Current Sensor IC supplier for BMW's traction inverter systems used across the company’s entire fleet of battery … [Read more...]
Trends for GaN adoption in xEV and clean power systems
Gate drivers hold the key for efficient wide bandgap semiconductor adoption on the road to sustainability. Innovative companies are developing disruptive new technologies that move the world towards a safer and more sustainable future. Wide … [Read more...]