Safety sensors get smarter
Research supported by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research, the SyEnA project, will make sensor-based safety systems more affordable in automobiles. It does this by improving the design process for creating sensor and sensor systems.
The research involved nine partners, including an organization in Dresden, ZMDI , the project coordinator, and the edacentrum in Hannover which provided the project management for the project.
BACKGROUND: Zentrum Mikroelektronik Dresden AG (ZMDI) is a premier supplier of innovative energy efficient analog and mixed-signal semiconductors for the automotive, mobile medical, industrial automation, and consumer markets. edacentrum is an institution that promotes research and development in the area of electronic design automation (EDA).
Complete details are in the press release below>>
Key Technology Innovation Makes New Safety Systems Affordable in Automobiles
Supported by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research, the SyEnA research project revolutionizes the design process of intelligent sensor systems through
- shorter development times, providing for innovative system creation and lower production costs,
- more cost-effective safety-related automotive electronics solutions,
- significant contribution to safeguarding the German semiconductor industry.
Dresden and Hannover, Germany -- January 18, 2012 - ZMD AG (ZMDI), a global supplier of analog and mixed-signal solutions for automotive, industrial, and medical applications, and edacentrum, an institution that promotes research and development in the area of electronic design automation, today announced the results of the SyEnA (synthesis-supported design of analog circuits) research project, which is funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research.
