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AISIN develops car-mounted radar system to save toddlers left in automobiles
Leading Japanese auto parts maker Aisin has developed a car-mounted radar system that triggers an alarm if it detects that a toddler has been left inside the automobile. Aisin has focused on radar technology as a key element of its CPD system. Radio waves pass through objects and sense a person beyond them with high…
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Fujitsu Successfully Triples the Output Power of Gallium-Nitride Transistors
Fujitsu today announced the development of a crystal structure that both increases current and voltage in gallium-nitride (GaN) high electron mobility transistors (HEMT), effectively tripling the output power of transistors used for transmitters in the microwave band. The GaN HEMT technology can serve as a power amplifier for equipment such as weather radar. To expand…
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Denso Laser Radar helps to avoid low-speed collisions
Denso has developed smaller and more cost-effective laser radar, which is an active safety technology that will help avoid low-speed collisions. Denso’s new laser radar is used as a sensor for the Smart Assist System of the Daihatsu Move, a compact vehicle released in the Japanese market last December. To consolidate space, the newly developed…
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U.S. Radar capable of identifying a baseball from about 4,800 km away to Monitor N.Korean Rocket launch
The U.S. is moving a floating platform with a Sea-Based X-Band Radar system from Hawaii to the Western Pacific in preparation for North Korea’s imminent launch of a space rocket. The radar is supposedly capable of identifying a baseball from about 4,800 km away, operating on a wavelength of 2.5 cm and transmitting electromagnetic waves…
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Denso’s new millimeter-wave radar allows vehicles to respond more quickly to other vehicles that might unexpectedly pull in front
Denso has developed new and higher-performing millimeter-wave radar that has a longer and wider detection range, which helps improve the responsiveness of an active safety technology, such as Pre-crash Safety (PCS) and Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) systems. Denso’s new multi-zone radar is significantly lower in cost due to an improved material selection and also is…
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Rockwell Collins selects the AMD Radeon E2400 embedded GPU to support Synthetic Vision in its Pro Line Fusion Avionics System
Rockwell Collins, a leader in innovative communications and avionics systems for the aerospace and defense industries, has selected the AMD Radeon E2400 embedded graphics processor for inclusion in its highly-intuitive, integrated flight deck solution, Pro Line Fusion . Chosen for its advanced 3D graphics rendering capabilities, the AMD Radeon E2400 helps generate realistic graphical models…
