Allegro MicroSystems and BMW Group Collaborate on High-Efficiency Traction Inverters For Battery Electric Vehicles
17 October 2023 - 10:00PM
Allegro MicroSystems, Inc. (“Allegro”) (Nasdaq: ALGM) a global
leader in power and sensing semiconductor technology for motion
control and energy-efficient systems, today announced that BMW
Group (Nasdaq: BMWYY), the world’s leading premium manufacturer of
automobiles and motorcycles, has selected Allegro as the sole
Current Sensor IC supplier for BMW Group’s traction inverter
systems used across the company’s entire fleet of Battery Electric
Vehicles.
As the market leader in Magnetic Sensing, Allegro’s Current
Sensor integrated circuits (“ICs”) deliver market-leading accuracy
in the measurement of electrical current flowing through the
vehicle motors. This accuracy enables precise motor control,
leading to a superior driving experience and an extended driving
range by minimizing power losses.
The IC’s built-in overcurrent detection and self-diagnostics
enable BMW to meet the highest level of safety and reliability
while reducing the number of components used in the traction
inverter.
“For more than two decades, Allegro has worked closely with
leading automotive customers to develop innovative,
high-performance Magnetic Sensors that help increase the power
density and improve the efficiency of power electronic systems used
in electric vehicles,” said Michael Doogue, Allegro’s Chief
Technology Officer. “We appreciate our strong relationship with the
BMW Group, whose innovative mindset, focus on high performance, and
technical insights positively influence Allegro’s technology and
product roadmaps. Our expertise in Hall, TMR, coreless technologies
and Automotive Safety Integrity Level (ASIL) rated sensors enables
our customers to meet their design targets and accelerate their
time to market.”
For more information regarding Allegro’s innovative Current
Sensor ICs please visit Current Sensors | Allegro
MicroSystems.
About Allegro MicroSystemsAllegro MicroSystems
is a leading global designer, developer, fabless manufacturer and
marketer of sensor integrated circuits (“ICs”) and
application-specific analog power ICs enabling emerging
technologies in the automotive and industrial markets. Allegro’s
diverse product portfolio provides efficient and reliable solutions
for the electrification of vehicles, automotive ADAS safety
features, automation for Industry 4.0 and power-saving technologies
for data centers and green energy applications. For additional
information, please visit https://www.allegromicro.com/en/.
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Tyler Weiland
Allegro MicroSystems
972 571 7834
tweiland.cw@allegromicro.com
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