NORWOOD, Mass. -- (Business Wire)
Analog
Devices, Inc. (ADI) today announced that it has become an affiliate
member of Mcity at the University of Michigan. Mcity is a public-private
partnership led by the University of Michigan to advance connected and
automated vehicles. Among Mcity’s key initiatives is operating the Mcity
Test Facility, which is the first purpose-built proving ground for
testing connected and automated vehicles and technologies in simulated
urban and suburban driving environments. Analog Devices will use the
facility to test and refine future products in its Drive360TM
suite of technologies, including 28nm CMOS RADAR, solid state LIDAR, and
high performance inertial measurement units for automated and autonomous
driving applications.
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By joining Mcity, ADI is committing to support the autonomous driving
ecosystem as a premier semiconductor solutions provider and will use
Mcity to understand market requirements through collaboration across the
automotive design chain to bring connected and automated vehicle
technologies to the commercial market.
ADI joins ranks with Mcity’s more than 65 industry members, which all
play a role in creating a viable ecosystem to support connected and
automated vehicles, including auto manufacturers and major parts
suppliers, as well as vehicle communications, traffic infrastructure,
and insurance companies, among others.
“Organizations like Mcity provide an important stage for testing
products in real-world scenarios and for gathering real-time feedback
from our customers and other key players in the autonomous driving
ecosystem,” said Chris Jacobs, vice president, Autonomous Transportation
and Safety, Analog Devices. “Working with the initiative will help shape
our product and technology strategy by creating an open line of
communication with customers and other industry leaders. This powerful
connection will allow us to directly identify and address the toughest
challenges to enable autonomous transportation.”
About Analog Devices
Analog Devices is the leading global
high-performance analog technology company dedicated to solving the
toughest engineering challenges. We enable our customers to interpret
the world around us by intelligently bridging the physical and digital
with unmatched technologies that sense, measure, power, connect and
interpret. Visit http://www.analog.com
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Contacts:
Analog Devices, Inc.
Linda Kincaid
linda.kincaid@analog.com
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