India, June 18 -- NXP Semiconductors has announced the SAF8444, a new automotive radar system-on-chip (SoC) featuring an innovative RF design that enables high-performance, power-efficient applications.

The solution helps reduce overall system costs by simplifying thermal management for customers and enabling easier vehicle integration. These advantages make it particularly attractive for adoption in electric vehicle (EV) platforms.

SAF8444 builds on NXP's industry-first 28nm RFCMOS radar one-chip architecture, and paves the way for broad market adoption of advanced L2 and L2+ ADAS functionality in even the most aggressively priced economy class car models and entry-level vehicle lines.

"SAF8444 strengthens our one-chip radar portfolio...