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Global original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and other automotive supply chain vendors are joining the growing ecosystem that is designing products based on MIPI A-PHY® for high-speed image sensor and display connectivity. These companies recognize the...
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Dervla O'Reilly, MIPI Senior Event Manager: 1 May 2024
Are you interested in learning more about the latest developments in automotive? Join us on 15-16 May for the next MIPI webinar series—a deep dive into MIPI automotive initiatives supporting and streamlining the integration of state-of-the-art images...
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Raj Kumar Nagpal, Chair, MIPI D-PHY Working Group: 11 April 2024
The latest version, v3.5, of the MIPI D-PHY℠ specification introduces an optional embedded-clock mode while keeping its existing electrical levels and supported channels in place—a combination that boosts the popular interface's suitability for evolving...
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Changes in automotive architectures and the rapid climb in the number and complexity of displays and cameras in today's vehicles have amplified the industry’s need for more high-speed data links and networks that deliver greater quality, more robust...
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Sharmion Kerley, MIPI Director of Marketing and Membership: 14 December 2023
The MIPI A-PHY Compliance Program is now officially moving forward, following a board review in late June of the program's successful pilot phase, which included two test events with participation from multiple member companies. When the program is fully...
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Ian Smith, MIPI Alliance Technical Content Consultant: 21 September 2023
First published in August 2021, the MIPI white paper, "An Introductory Guide to MIPI Automotive SerDes Solutions (MASS℠)" provides an overview of MIPI’s standardized automotive connectivity framework for high‑performance sensors and displays, and...
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Philip Hawkes and Rick Wietfeldt, MIPI Security Working Group Co-Chairs: 7 September 2023
The aim of the MIPI Security Framework is to add end-to-end security to applications that leverage existing MIPI specifications. Initially focused on MIPI CSI-2® image sensor applications in automotive, this framework is designed to enable authentication...
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Nadav Banet, Lead, MIPI Camera Adaptation Layer Subgroup: 30 August 2023
With the introduction of a new MIPI A-PHY® Protocol Adaptation Layer (MIPI PAL℠) for SPI and added features to another PAL for MIPI Camera Serial Interface 2 (MIPI CSI-2®), MIPI continues to expand and enhance the ways in which automotive designers can...
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As MIPI Alliance marks its 20th anniversary this year, MIPI specifications continue to advance and be leveraged in new applications within mobile and mobile-influenced adjacent industries, such as automotive and IoT. And along with this momentum, there...
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Sharmion Kerley, MIPI Director of Marketing and Membership: 21 February 2023
MIPI Alliance specifications will be in the spotlight next month at the 21st annual embedded world Exhibition & Conference, with two dedicated MIPI education tracks and nine total sessions focused on MIPI specifications.
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To satisfy the demand for both advanced safety features and better driver and passenger experiences, automakers are adding more displays, larger in size and with greater resolutions, to the digital cockpit. This trend has created a need for more...
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Sharmion Kerley, MIPI Director of Marketing and Membership: 31 January 2022
To kick off the new year, MIPI Alliance recently announced the adoption of A-PHYSM v1.1, the latest version of the automotive serializer-deserializer (SerDes) physical-layer interface, doubling the maximum downlink data rate from 16 Gbps to 32 Gbps,...
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Dervla O'Reilly, MIPI Senior Event Manager: 20 January 2022
Interested in learning more about the updates in the recently released MIPI A-PHY℠ v1.1? Would you like to weigh in on future development of the SerDes interface? You'll have the opportunity for both at next week's MIPI A-PHY Automotive Industry Forum.
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Hiroo Takahashi, MIPI Camera Service Extensions Subgroup Lead: 2 December 2021
A revolution in automotive electronics is accelerating the demand for more onboard sensors (camera/radar/lidar) and displays with higher performance. Advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving systems (ADS) are generating ever...
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Ian Smith, MIPI Alliance Technical Content Consultant: 2 November 2021
Planning is well underway for the MIPI Automotive Workshop, coming up on 17 November 2021. The half-day virtual event, designed to provide a comprehensive look at the latest MIPI automotive specifications and initiatives, will benefit automotive...
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Ian Smith, MIPI Alliance Technical Content Consultant: 15 September 2021
Automotive technology is advancing faster than ever, and electronic components have never been more central to the design and success of new vehicles. Advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) and rapidly evolving in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) platforms...
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Ian Smith, MIPI Alliance Technical Content Consultant: 27 April 2021
Update: MIPI A-PHY was adopted as an IEEE standard in June 2021 and is also available as IEEE 2977-2021.
MIPI Automotive SerDes Solutions (MASS), a standard framework providing end-to-end connectivity solutions for automotive sensors (camera/lidar/radar)...
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Ian Smith, MIPI Alliance Technical Content Consultant: 16 March 2021
Automotive display requirements are evolving rapidly as trends in connectivity, automation, sharing and electrification demand that automakers incorporate a growing number of larger and higher-resolution displays inside their vehicles. The use of...
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Peter Lefkin, MIPI Executive Director: 1 March 2021
Update: MIPI A-PHY was adopted as an IEEE standard in June 2021 and is also available as IEEE 2977-2021.
MIPI A-PHY℠ v1.0 has now crossed an important milestone on its path toward adoption as an IEEE standard.
On 10 February, the MIPI A-PHY adoption PAR...
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Christina Slape, MIPI Senior Communications Manager: 18 February 2021
Update: MIPI A-PHY was adopted as an IEEE standard in June 2021 and is also available as IEEE 2977-2021.
Next-generation vehicles are rewriting the rulebooks when it comes to high-speed data interfaces. With the implementation of advanced driver...
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Hezi Saar, MIPI Alliance Board Member: 12 January 2021
Update: MIPI A-PHY was adopted as an IEEE standard in June 2021 and is also available as IEEE 2977-2021.
MIPI interface protocols are widely used in automotive to connect cameras, sensors, displays and other components to automotive systems on chips...
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Sharmion Kerley, MIPI Director of Marketing and Membership: 21 December 2020
Update: MIPI A-PHY was adopted as an IEEE standard in June 2021 and is also available as IEEE 2977-2021.
Recently MIPI Alliance announced it had signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with IEEE, the world's largest technical professional organization...
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Christina Slape, MIPI Senior Communications Manager: 17 December 2020
The MIPI Alliance-wide team working on the development of MIPI Automotive SerDes SolutionsSM (MASS) was awarded a Silver Vision Award during the AutoSens 2020 Awards Ceremony live-streamed on 10 December.
The Vision Award is designed to recognize "an...
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Christina Slape, MIPI Senior Communications Manager: 9 October 2020
MIPI Alliance will be bringing technical details on the new MIPI A-PHY℠ and MIPI Automotive SerDes Solutions (MASS℠) to two automotive conferences in the coming weeks. The presentations, at the Automotive SerDes Conference and AutoSens Detroit Edition,...
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Sharmion Kerley, MIPI Director of Marketing and Membership: 15 September 2020
Update: MIPI A-PHY was adopted as an IEEE standard in June 2021 and is also available as IEEE 2977-2021.
Innovations in automotive safety, automation and connectivity, including advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), comprehensive in-vehicle...
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Sharmion Kerley, MIPI Director of Marketing and Membership: 31 August 2020
MIPI Alliance members work diligently to develop and release new versions of interface specifications for mobile and mobile-influenced devices to anticipate new applications and market needs. Recently MIPI released MIPI RFFE v3.0SM and completed...
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The word is out about MIPI A-PHY℠ completing development and moving into the adoption process, and MIPI invites you to learn more about the much-anticipated v1.0 at its upcoming webinar, MIPI A-PHY: The Cornerstone of a MIPI Automotive System Solution.
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Automotive engineers continue to develop technologies for safer, more connected and fully autonomous vehicles. And to enable these technologies, OEMs and suppliers are working toward future models with more cameras and sensors, more informative displays...
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Sharmion Kerley, MIPI Director of Marketing and Membership: 22 April 2020
Improvements to driver assistance and self-driving systems hinge on collecting and using more data about a car’s surroundings. However, most vehicle networks were not built to support advanced features such as lane-keeping systems and multiple dash...
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Christina Slape, MIPI Senior Communications Manager: 19 February 2020
Webinar rescheduled: Due to technical issues with our web conferencing platform, this webinar was recheduled from 4 March to 11 March at 8:30 am PDT. Register »
Join MIPI Automotive Working Group chair Matt Ronning (Sony Corporation) and PHY Working...
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Hezi Saar, MIPI Alliance Board Member: 28 January 2020
Rapidly emerging automotive technology is generating new demands for common standards in cameras and displays, essential components for both advanced driving assistance, autonomous vehicles and infotainment for years to come. The MIPI Alliance is already...
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Andy Huckridge, MIPI Technical Marketing Engineer: 8 October 2019
A new MIPI white paper, Driving The Wires of Automotive, explores the evolving automotive industry and the Alliance’s catalyzing role in the unfolding transformation by helping to define the next generation of automotive electronics interfaces.
MIPI...
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Despite stagnant vehicle production levels around the world and the tariff war’s impact on the semiconductor markets, the proliferation of electronics found in cars will...
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MIPI A-PHY is a physical layer specification targeted for advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving systems (ADS) and other...
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Sharmion Kerley, MIPI Director of Marketing and Membership: 20 February 2019
As MIPI recently celebrated 15 years of developing interfaces for the mobile industry, the benefits of standardization for wired interfaces have proved extensible to industries well beyond mobile. In the case of automotive, for example, the development...
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Sharmion Kerley, MIPI Director of Marketing and Membership: 20 December 2018
"Effectively, change is almost impossible without industry-wide collaboration, cooperation, and consensus." – Simon Mainwaring, author and founder of We First
Recognizing the need for alliances and other industry groups to work together to solve the...
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