Improve vehicular safety
There are an increasing number of regulations and requirements on safety systems:
Active Safety (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) | Passive Safety |
Anti-Lock Brakes | Seat Belts |
Traction Control | Air Bags |
Active Suspension and Electronic Stability Control | Collapsible Steering Column |
Lane Departure Warning / Lane Assist | Passenger Compartment Crumple Zones |
Emergency Brake Assist / Collision Avoidance | Head Impact |
Pedestrian Avoidance |
These systems require advanced sensor technologies, as well as power, connectivity, and communications solutions, increasing semiconductor content.