Exploring Smart LEDs in Automotive Lighting

Dec. 6, 2024
Learn how Infineon’s TLD7002-16ES and advanced LED solutions are revolutionizing automotive lighting with smarter designs, stunning animations, and seamless functionality.

In this QuickChat, Bill Wong, senior director of content for Electronic Design, and Nestor Bazan Cabrera, senior applications manager for LED lighting at Infineon, explore advancements in automotive LED technology. They discuss the challenges in LED lighting design, particularly with integrating mini-LEDs and high pixel counts into vehicles. Nestor explains how Infineon's multi-channel LED drivers, such as the TLD7002-16ES, address these complexities by supporting scalable architecture, reducing wiring, and enhancing functionality.

The conversation highlights the benefits of the HSLA protocol, which allows direct communication between body control modules and LED drivers, streamlining designs, and enabling advanced features like animation, styling, and Car-to-X communication. 
For more information on how the availability of development kits and resources from Infineon helps designers implement innovative solutions in automotive lighting technology, watch the full QuickChat. 

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