TDK Corporation has expanded its B409x series of SMD hybrid polymer aluminum electrolytic capacitors with a vibration-resistant design, rated up to 30 g (MIL-STD-202, Method 204). These components target power electronics exposed to mechanical … [Read more...]
TDK to showcase advanced battery management and EV tech at CES 2026
TDK Corporation will highlight its latest solutions for electric mobility at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada, from January 6–9, 2026 (Booth 15803). The company’s CES exhibit features new components and technologies that … [Read more...]
GNSS + INS software strengthens EV and semi-autonomous control
TDK Corporation has announced the launch of Trusted Positioning DRIVE, an integrated GNSS + INS software solution designed for semi-autonomous electric vehicle (EV) platforms, advanced driver-assist systems (ADAS), robotic systems, and off-road … [Read more...]
Compact capacitors designed for 12-V systems in EV powertrains
TDK Corporation has released the B41699 and B41799 series of ultra-compact aluminum electrolytic capacitors with axial-lead and soldering star designs, engineered for operating temperatures up to +140° C. These components offer high capacitance and … [Read more...]
EMC filters enhance inverter-to-battery compliance in EV powertrains
TDK Corporation has launched CarXield, a standardized EMC filter series for automotive inverters for 500 and 1000 V, which can significantly reduce development time for system integrators. This product enables rapid market entry for mid-sized … [Read more...]
Compact gate-drive transformers support 800 and 1000-V EV platforms
TDK Corporation has extended its EPCOS InsuGate series of SMT gate-drive transformers with new variants rated for a dc working voltage of up to 1000 V. Designed to IEC 61558-1/2-16 insulation standards, these components enable more compact and … [Read more...]
New large ferrite cores support high-efficiency EV power systems
TDK Corporation has introduced a broadened range of large-size ferrite cores, now comprising E, U, I, PM, and PQ core shapes in multiple ferrite materials including N27, N87, N88, N92, N95, and N97. According to the company’s internal analysis, this … [Read more...]
Thin-film inductors support higher currents in EVs
TDK Corporation has expanded its TFM201612BLEA series (2.0 x 1.6 x 1.2 mm – L x W x H) of thin-film power inductors for automotive power circuits, now supporting higher currents up to 5.6 A. The two new components offer rated inductances of 0.33 µH … [Read more...]
High-temperature motion sensor supports software-defined EV platforms
TDK Corporation announced the global distribution availability of the InvenSense SmartAutomotive IAM-20680HV, a high-value 6-axis IMU designed for various in-cabin applications that also require the component to withstand harsh conditions up to +125 … [Read more...]
Integrating MEMS technology into next-gen vehicle safety features
Sensor technology has revolutionized the automotive sector, enabling significant advancements in safety, comfort, and automation. Today, vehicles have systems that leverage precise sensing capabilities to enhance the driver and passenger experience … [Read more...]
Expanded filter range addresses high-frequency stability in EVs
TDK Corporation has expanded its YFF series of 3-terminal filters for automotive electronics, now supporting higher voltages up to 35 V and capacitances up to 4.7 µF. These components are designed to suppress voltage variation and high-frequency … [Read more...]
New EMC components streamline power circuit design for EVs and electronics
TDK Corporation has expanded its MPZ1608-PH series of large-current multilayer chip beads for automotive and commercial power supply lines (1.6 x 0.8 x 0.6 mm – L x W x H). The components are especially relevant in the growing field of electric … [Read more...]
High-voltage contactor enables safer power switching for EVs
TDK Corporation has launched the HVC50, a high-voltage dc contactor engineered for the safe and reliable connection or disconnection of lithium-ion batteries in electric vehicle (EV) traction systems, megawatt-charging systems (MCS), and energy … [Read more...]
High-capacitance 100-V MLCC supports 48-V EV architectures
TDK Corporation has expanded its CGA series of automotive multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs) to include a 10 µF, 100 V model in 3225 size (3.2 x 2.5 x 2.5 mm – L x W x H), featuring X7R characteristics (Class II dielectric). This represents the … [Read more...]
New partnership advances dry battery electrode technology
AM Batteries, a dry battery electrode (DBE) technology expert, has entered a joint development agreement with TDK Corporation, a global electronics provider, to pave a path toward energy-efficient battery manufacturing. The partnership aims to … [Read more...]
New gate driver SoC supports more efficient EV subsystems
TDK Corporation is extending the power capability of its Micronas HVC 5x embedded motor controller family with the new high-voltage microcontroller (HVC) 5481G for automotive applications. The HVC 5481G is a programmable gate driver system-on-chip … [Read more...]















