The AURIX series Microcontrollers for automotive applications from Infineon Technologies are highly advanced, safe, and secure devices designed specifically for the demanding requirements of automotive electronics. They are equipped with high-performance cores, advanced peripherals, and enhanced security features, making them ideal for use in a wide range of automotive applications.
Features
The main features of AURIX series Microcontrollers for automotive applications may be summarized as follows:
1. High performance: AURIX microcontrollers offer high performance and scalability with a range of 32-bit multicore microcontrollers based on TriCore technology, capable of processing multiple tasks simultaneously.
2. Robust security: These microcontrollers are designed with robust security features, including hardware security modules (HSMs) and secure boot mechanisms, to provide protection against hacking and other cyber threats.
3. Automotive-grade quality: AURIX microcontrollers are designed for automotive applications and meet the stringent quality requirements of the industry, including AEC-Q100 qualification and ISO 26262 certification.
4. Extensive peripherals: These microcontrollers have a wide range of peripherals, including CAN, FlexRay, LIN, Ethernet, and USB, which are essential for automotive applications.
5. Low power consumption: AURIX microcontrollers are designed to optimize power consumption, with low-power modes and features such as FlexRay wake-up and peripheral shutdown.
6. Temperature range: AURIX microcontrollers are designed to operate in a wide temperature range, from -40°C to 150°C, making them suitable for use in harsh automotive environments.
7. Development tools: Infineon offers a range of development tools and software for AURIX microcontrollers, including the AURIX development studio, which provides a comprehensive environment for developing and debugging automotive applications.
8. High memory capacity: AURIX microcontrollers come with a high memory capacity, including up to 16 MB flash memory and up to 6 MB RAM, which is essential for handling large amounts of data in real-time applications.
9. CAN FD support: AURIX microcontrollers support the CAN FD (Flexible Data-rate) protocol, which provides higher bandwidth and improved data transfer rates compared to traditional CAN protocols.
Applications
Engine management systems
Transmission control units
Advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS)
Electric power steering
Brake systems
Body control modules
Gateway and communication modules
Their high performance and advanced features make them well-suited for use in next-generation automotive designs that require high levels of processing power, connectivity, and security.