Tag: radar
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Reliable Robotics and NASA complete ‘first-of-its-kind’ flight tests to advance aviation safety
Reliable Robotics, a specialist in safety-enhancing aircraft automation systems and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), says it has completed flight tests designed to substantiate the use of existing Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) primary surveillance radar (PSR) data to improve the safety of the National Airspace System (NAS). Reliable Robotics has been working with…
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NXP introduces new chip range for ADAS and autonomous vehicles
NXP Semiconductors, the market share leader in automotive radar according to Yole Intelligence, has introduced what it says is “a new industry-first” 28nm RFCMOS radar one-chip IC family for next generation ADAS and autonomous driving systems. The new SAF85xx one-chip family combines NXP’s high performance radar sensing and processing technologies into a single device, offering…
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Visteon and Steradian partner to develop autonomous car functions
Visteon, a technology company serving the mobility industry, and Steradian Semiconductors, an India-based high-tech imaging radar specialist, will collaborate on efforts to produce enhanced advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) for the global automotive market. As part of a joint development agreement, Steradian will provide Visteon with access to its advanced 4D image radar sensor hardware and…
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Ambarella unveils ‘world’s first’ centrally processed 4D imaging radar architecture for autonomous vehicles
Ambarella, an edge AI semiconductor company, has launched what it says is “the world’s first centralized 4D imaging radar architecture”, which allows both central processing of raw radar data and deep, low-level fusion with other sensor inputs – including cameras, lidar and ultrasonics. The company says this is a breakthrough architecture which provides greater environmental…
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Visteon partners with Steradian Semiconductors to build ‘enhanced’ advanced driver assistance systems
Visteon, a technology company serving the mobility industry, and Steradian Semiconductors, an India-based high-tech imaging radar specialist, will collaborate on efforts that will produce “enhanced” Advance Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS) for the global automotive market. As part of a joint development agreement, Steradian will provide Visteon with access to its advanced 4D image radar sensor hardware…
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Magna partners with Fisker to expand ADAS business
Automotive parts and systems company Magna is collaborating with Fisker to develop an Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS), which will be applied to the Fisker Ocean sports utility vehicle that is expected to launch in late 2022. This new business win demonstrates Magna’s ability to bring scale and efficiency to the mobility landscape and represents…
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Ocious Technology to provide Australia with autonomous boats to watch out for refugees at sea
A startup company called Ocious Technology is to provide Australia with autonomous boats to watch out for refugees at sea. The company was awarded $5.5 million a couple of months ago by the Australian government’s Department of Defence to continue developing its autonomous unmanned surface vessels. Following on from that, Ocious is to launch a…
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Continental builds new US plant to make advanced driver assistance systems
Continental is to build a new plant to make advanced driver assistance systems. The new plant will be located in New Braunfels in the US state of Texas. The purpose of the new building is to expand its capacity for the production of radar sensors, says Continental.
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Bosch claims ‘complete’ sensor portfolio for autonomous driving
Bosch says it has now “completed” its sensor portfolio for automated driving, with long-range lidar complementing radar and cameras. Bosch is one of the world’s leading suppliers of components for advanced driver assistance systems, or ADAS, which is an umbrella term referring to the autonomous functions in the newer cars on the roads today. Example…
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Continental launches series production of technologies for robo-taxis
Continental’s technology for driverless vehicles will be in production for the first time in French company EasyMile’s EZ10 autonomous shuttle. Continental has held a stake in this driverless vehicle manufacturer since 2017. Driverless robo-taxis will become an important part of mobility in urban centers, helping to reduce traffic congestion and increase efficiency, says the company.…