FAQ

Controller Area Network (CAN) is a serial network technology designed for the automotive industry, especially for European cars but has also become a popular bus in industrial automation and other applications.

Power over Ethernet (POE) is a technology that lets network cables carry electrical power.

An autonomous vehicle, or a driverless vehicle, can operate itself and perform necessary functions without any human intervention, through the ability to sense its surroundings.

Automated License Plate Readers (ALPRs) are high-speed, computer-controlled camera systems typically mounted on street poles, streetlights, highway overpasses, mobile trailers, or attached to police patrol cars.

Thunderbolt™ technology is an Intel-developed connectivity standard delivering power, data and video signal over a single connection.

We often see that the parameters of a camera say that it supports 120dB wide dynamic, where 120dB is actually a ratio, which means that the ratio of the illuminance between the brightest part and the darkest part of the camera can be identified as 1 000 000:1, that is, 106: 1.

By using LED flicker mitigation (LFM) technology for automotive use, it is possible to acquire high-quality information by suppressing the flicker that occurs when imaging traffic lights and signs that use an LED light source.

X86 is the term used to denote the microprocessor family based on the Intel 8086 and 8088 microprocessors.

TOPS (Trillions or Tera Operations per Second) is a classic example of a simplifying metric.  It tells you how many computing operations an AI chip can handle in one second — how many basic math problems a chip can solve in that very short period of time.

Gigabit Multimedia Serial Link (GMSL) is an ADI-specific category name for a range of products that serialise, deserialise and buffer high-speed digital data streams for communications over short distances.