Infineon Applied sciences AG and GlobalFoundries (GF) at this time introduced a brand new multi-year settlement on the availability of Infineon’s AURIX™ TC3x 40 nanometer automotive microcontrollers in addition to energy administration and connectivity options. The extra capability will contribute to safe Infineon’s enterprise progress from 2024 by means of 2030.
Infineon and GF have been partnering since 2013 within the improvement of differentiated automotive, industrial and safety semiconductor know-how and merchandise. On the middle of this collaboration is a extremely dependable embedded non-volatile reminiscence (eNVM) know-how answer that’s properly suited to enabling mission-critical automotive functions whereas assembly the stringent security and safety necessities for next-generation automobile programs. Infineon’s flagship microcontroller household AURIX already drives the transition within the business in the direction of autonomous, linked, and electrified autos.
“With this long-term settlement, Infineon additional strengthens the availability of semiconductor options which are driving decarbonization and digitalization,” stated Dr. Rutger Wijburg, Chief Operations Officer of Infineon. “As demand continues to speed up for automotive functions, our purpose is to ship high-quality microcontrollers with enhanced connectivity and superior security and safety. Our AURIX microcontrollers are a key ingredient for reliable electronics as we transfer in the direction of a world with all-electric, all-connected, user-centric, autonomous automobiles.”
“At present’s announcement secures Infineon as a key long-term buyer throughout a number of geographies, and significantly in Europe the place the automotive business has been an necessary contributor to innovation and financial progress. This underscores the criticality of a world manufacturing footprint that allows us to companion with our clients to satisfy their capability wants, the place they want it,” stated Niels Anderskouv, Chief Enterprise Officer of GF. “Our collaboration with Infineon delivers differentiation and innovation in automotive spanning two continents, and this long-term settlement offers Infineon with extra manufacturing for a extra resilient provide chain.”
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