Designers seeking to enable continuous monitoring of various health parameters can now quickly create highly accurate wearable solutions using Health Sensor Platform 2.0 (HSP 2.0) from Maxim Integrated Products. 

Designers of high-performance automotive matrix lighting and adaptive driving beam light-emitting diode (LED) applications can now migrate to higher current devices while reducing solution size and improving flexibility with the MAX20092 12-switch matrix manager from Maxim Integrated Products. 

  Designers seeking to enable continuous monitoring of various health parameters can now quickly create wearable solutions using Health Sensor Platform 2.0 (HSP 2.0) from Maxim Integrated Products. 

Designers of lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery powered mobile and portable devices products can improve the end user experience by extending run-time and delivering accurate battery state-of-charge (SOC) data with the MAX17262 single-cell and MAX17263 single-/multi-cell fuel-gauge ICs from Maxim Integrated Products. 

Automotive infotainment designers can now upgrade to bigger, higher resolution displays with greater ease, reduced cost and smaller solution size with the MAX20069 from Maxim Integrated. According to the company, the MAX20069 provides the industry’s first solution integrating four I2C-controlled, 150mA LED backlight drivers and a four-output thin-film-transistor liquid-crystal display (TFT-LCD) bias in a single chip. The IC can reduce desig...

To better protect industrial systems from the dangers of high-voltage signals, equipment designers can now turn to the new robust and reliable MAX22445 5kVRMS four-channel reinforced digital isolator from Maxim Integrated Products. Delivering up to 2x greater throughput at 4x lower power consumption versus competing solutions, the MAX22445 provides reliable communication across the isolation barrier to ensure safe operation of compact industrial,...

Manufacturers of security-sensitive industrial, consumer, computing and IoT devices now have a fast, efficient way to build in secure cryptographic operations, integrate key storage and enable active tamper detection with the MAX32558. As the newest member of the DeepCover family of secure microcontrollers from Maxim, the MAX32558 offers these robust security features while enabling designers to save up to 50% of PCB space versus the closest comp...

With a pair of feature rich, high performance and scalable power-management ICs (PMICs) from Maxim Integrated Products, designers of mobile systems can now maximise performance per watt while increasing system efficiency for computationally intensive deep learning systems on chip (SoCs), FPGAs and application processors.

With a series of power-management ICs (PMICs) from Maxim Integrated Products, designers can optimise power for automotive advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) functions to achieve high performance, small size, efficiency, and electrical protection. ADAS functions, many of which are now mandatory or will be soon, increase vehicle safety and enhance the driving experience.

Maxim Integrated Products has announced that select products from its portfolio work with solutions by Qualcomm, to help carmakers and tier-1 suppliers integrate Maxim’s Automotive Safety Integrity Level (ASIL) solutions using the Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 Automotive Platform for infotainment applications. Maxim’s high performance solutions are designed to provide the necessary building blocks for next-gen vehicles.

Designers can extract vital signs and raw data for their wearable designs with the MAX-HEALTH-BAND, as well as monitor clinical grade electrocardiograph (ECG) and heart rate with the MAX-ECG-MONITOR from Maxim Integrated Products. 

With the MAX22505 ±40V high speed USB fault protector from Maxim Integrated, designers can now eliminate USB port damage from all faults, including ground potential differences, up to ±40V without the tradeoffs required by competing solutions. It protects data and power lines from industrial equipment powered at 24VAC and 40VDC, while also reducing solution size by more than 50% for industrial voltage applications.

Automotive designers can significantly lower EMI and increase efficiency with the pin-compatible MAX20073 and MAX20074 buck converters from Maxim Integrated Products. The compact converters, which according to the company offer the industry’s lowest EMI performance for low voltage Point-of-Load applications, are suitable for automotive infotainment and ADAS applications.

With the MAX98357 and MAX98358 digital-input Class D audio power amplifiers by Maxim Integrated Products, Inc., designers can achieve highest efficiency in a compact, cost-efficient plug-and-play solution. Despite their ultra-small form factors, these Class D efficient amplifiers deliver 3.2W of Class AB audio performance for audio quality and are suitable for a wide variety of applications.

Designers of IoT sensors, environmental sensors, smartwatches, medical/preventive health wearables, and other size-constrained devices can now increase battery life and functionality using the ultra-low power MAX32660 and MAX32652 microcontrollers from Maxim Integrated Products. These microcontrollers (MCUs) are based on the Arm Cortex-M4 with FPU processor and provide designers the means to develop advanced applications under restrictive power c...

Designers working on space-constrained applications can now dramatically reduce solution size and increase efficiency with the family of micro system-level IC ('uSLIC') modules from Maxim Integrated. The MAXM17532 and MAXM15462 ultra-small (2.6x3.0x1.5mm), integrated DC/DC power modules are part of Maxim's extensive portfolio of Himalaya power solutions that enable industrial, healthcare, communications, and consumer markets.

System designers looking to create small and highly efficient 40V load dump-tolerant applications can now utilise the ultra-compact, pin-compatible MAX20075 and MAX20076 step-down converters from Maxim Integrated. According to the company, the step-down converters offer the industry's lowest quiescent current (IQ) and comes in an ultra-small size solution with integrated compensation.

  The rise of electric vehicles (EVs) highlight the challenges faced by large Lithium Ion batteries that need to operate efficiently in extreme and harsh environments, say Tamer Kira and Daniel Miller, Maxim Integrated

With the MAX17843 12-channel, high-voltage smart sensor data-acquisition device from Maxim Integrated Products, automotive OEMs can enhance the safety of their lithium-ion battery packs with robust communications, comprehensive diagnostics, and lower system costs. Electric vehicles (EVs), hybrid EVs, and plug-in hybrids rely on large lithium-ion battery packs filled with hundreds or even thousands of individual battery cells.

  Maxim Integrated has collaborated with NVIDIA to support the Level 5 full-autonomy system, the NVIDIA DRIVE Pegasus platform, as well as NVIDIA DRIVE Xavier for Level 4 driving.