TDK

TDK is an internationally active semiconductor manufacturer that has been part of the TDK Group since March 2016. The company is based in Freiburg. The Freiburg site has a 6" and an 8" wafer factory as well as the back-end production facility for the T092 package.

Name / Legal form: TDK-Micronas GmbH

Headquarters: Freiburg, Germany

History: Former manufacturer of integrated circuits for TV and multimedia, since 2009 focus on Hall sensors and SOC-ICs for industrial and automotive applications.

Year of foundation: 1989 as Crosstec Engineering AG

Division / Area: Sensors

Line-Up: PiezoHapt™ (piezo actuators), PiezoListen™ (piezo loudspeakers), temperature sensors (NTCs), MEMS microphones, humidity sensors, Time-of-flight sensors (ToF), sensors for distance measurement and gesture control, PowerHap™ (piezo actuators), temperature sensors (NTCs), pressure sensors, Micro Point-of-Load (µPol™), smallest DC/DC converter from 5 - 150 W, Gyroscopes, acceleration sensors, barometric pressure sensors and MEMS microphones, 32-bit ARM® Cortex®-M3 HVC high-voltage microcontroller for direct 12 V operation, Hall sensors for angle, length and position measurements, current sensors for industrial and automotive electronics

Typical applications: belt buckle, seat ventilator, gear change, throttle valve, clutch pedal, accelerator pedal, brake pedal, oil pumps, water pumps, etc.

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