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semiconductors

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Lead Story Oct 30, 2026

Infineon launches high-voltage BMS reference design built on AURIX TC4x microcontroller

Infineon has introduced a high-voltage battery management system reference design that runs advanced battery models directly on the BMU using the AURIX TC4x microcontroller and its parallel processing unit. The design includes pack and cell monitoring units plus a software package, and Infineon claims it can extend battery lifetime by up to 30% and cut charging times by up to 20%.

Priya Sharma

Analysis

Microchip launches 10BASE-T1S Ethernet transceivers for zonal vehicle edge nodes

Microchip Technology expanded its 10BASE-T1S single-pair Ethernet portfolio with the LAN8679 and LAN8680 transceivers plus the LAN8660X/1X/2X endpoint family. The AEC-Q100 and ISO 26262-ready devices target zonal vehicle architectures, reducing wiring weight and cost by connecting sensors and actuators directly at the network edge.

Sarah Mitchell Oct 4, 2026

Battery Technology

Microchip Launches PAC1761 and PAC1861 Digital Power Monitors for 48V Systems

Sep 30, 2026

Nuvoton unveils 26-cell battery monitoring IC with built-in EIS for EV and energy storage

Battery Technology

Infineon TLE9744QK PMIC Combines Resolver Excitation and ASIL-D Safety Logic for EV Inverters

Electric Vehicles

Li Auto chip unit seeks first outside funding at $2.2 billion pre-money valuation

Sep 21, 2026

NMR Spectroscopy Reveals Hidden Flaws in Batteries and Semiconductors

Battery Technology