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Preface
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Public Financers
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Supporting Organisations
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Co- Organisators
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Honorary Commitee
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Steering Commitee
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Table of Contents
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Market
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Advanced Safety Systems – The Opportunity for Semiconductor Vendors
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Abstract
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1 The Growth in Safety Electronics
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2 The Importance of New Features to OEMs
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3 What Is the Significance for the Automotive Semiconductor Market?
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6 Conclusions
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References
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Safety
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Dual Frequency Methods for Identifying Hidden Targets in Road Traffic
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Abstract
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1 Introduction
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2 Wave Propagation Effects
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3 The RF-Power Measurement System
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4 Detection in Case of Single Objects in the Signal Path
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5 Detection of Hidden Targets in Road Traffic Scenarios
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5 Conclusion
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References
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Multi Spectral Pedestrian Detection and Localization
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Abstract
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1 Introduction
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2 Multi-Spectral Stereo Algorithm
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3 Classification
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4 Sensor Configuration
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5 Results
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6 Conclusions and Future Work
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References
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Car Driver Monitoring by Networking Vital Data
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Abstract
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1 Introduction
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2 Previous Works
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3 ECG Sensor: State of the Art
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4 Adopted Solution
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5 Conclusions
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References
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MDSI Range Camera Calibration
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Abstract
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1 Introduction
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2 Hardware Setup
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3 Calibration Procedure
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4 Experimental Results
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5 Conclusions
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Acknowlegdments
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References
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Laserscanner Based Cooperative Pre-Data-Fusion
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Abstract
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1 Introduction
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2 Cooperative Pre-Data Fusion
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3. System and Data Fusion Architecture
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4 Project Progress
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5 Conclusion
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Acknowledgement
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References
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Satellite-Based System for Predictive Control in Vehicles and its Field of Applications
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Abstract
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1 Introduction
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2 System Description
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4 Field of Applications for ADAS with Predictive Preview
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5 Summary and Outlook
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References
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Results of the EC-Project INTERSAFE
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Abstract
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1 Introduction
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2 INTERSAFE Concept & Vision
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3 Demonstrator
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4 Localization of the Host Vehicle
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5 Object Detection, Tracking and Classification
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6 Validation Methodology
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7 Validation Results
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8 Conclusions
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References
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Powertrain
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Crank Angle Resolved Determination of Fuel- Concentration and Air/ Fuel Ratio in a SI- Production Engine by Using a Modified Optical Spark Plug
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Abstract
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1 Introduction
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2 Infrared Absorption Method
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3 Experimental Setup
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3 Measurements
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4 Summary and Conclusions
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References
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Two-Line LIF-Emission Thermometry for Gas- Temperature Determination in IC- Engines
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Abstract
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1 Introduction
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2 Measurement Method
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3 Measuring System
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4 Fiber-optical Sensor System
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5 Summary
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References
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Comfort and HMI
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Human Vehicle Interaction Based On Electric Field Sensing
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Abstract
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1 Introduction
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2 Previous Work
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3 Electric Field Sensing Modes of Operation
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4 System Hardware
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5 Automotive EFS Applications
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6 Limitations of Electric Field Sensing
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7 Future Research and Conclusion
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References
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Networked Vehicle
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Automotive 1 Gbit/s Link Goes Standard
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Abstract
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1 Introduction
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2 APIX Technology
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3 APIX - Automotive System Concepts
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4 Validation
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5 Conclusion
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References
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Components and Generic Sensor Technologies
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Imaging Millimeter Wave Radar with Phased Array Antenna
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Abstract
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1 Introduction and Technical Objectives
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2 Device Layout and Pre-Evaluation of Core Components
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3 Application and Product-Related Objectives
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4 System Design and Simulation Results
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5 Conclusions and Outlook
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Acknowledgements
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References
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Tungsten- Titanium as Advanced Material for RF-MEMS Switches
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Abstract
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1 Introduction
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2 Fabrication Process
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3 Results
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3.2 Temperature Stability
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5 Conclusions and Outlook
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Acknowledgements
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References
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Local Modification of Fired LTCC Substrates for High Frequency Applications
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Abstract
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1 Introduction
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2 Experimental Details
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3 Results and Discussion
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4 Conclusions and Outlook
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Acknowledgements
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References
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Determination of Complex Permittivity of LRR Radome Materials Using a Scalar Quasi- Optical Measurement System
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Abstract
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1 Introduction
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2 Measuring Setup
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3 Theoretical Outline
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4 Results
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References
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Speed Sensors for Automotive Applications Based on Integrated GMR Technology
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Abstract
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1 Introduction
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2 The GMR Effect and the Spin Valve Configuration
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3 Concept of the Sensor
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4 GMR Sensor for ABS and Crank Shaft Position
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5 GMR Sensor with Backbias Magnet
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6 Lifetime Measurements
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7 Summary
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References
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Micro-Rotation Angle Sensor with Integrated Hall IC
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Abstract
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1 Background of Sensor Development
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2 Concept for Improvement of Sensor Sensitivity
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4 Sensor as Devised
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4 Actually Applied Sensor Structure
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5 Magnetic Field Simulation Analysis
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6 Conclusions
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References
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Scaled Test Bed for Automotive Experiments: Evaluation of Single Accelerometer Electronic Stability Control
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Abstract
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1 Introduction
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2 System’s Implementation
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3 Vehicle Dynamics and Stabilization Algorithm
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4 Real Environment Evaluation
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5 Conclusions and Future Work
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6 Acknowledgements
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References
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A New Micromechanical Pressure Sensor for Automotive Airbag Applications
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Abstract
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1 Introduction
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2 Basic Aspects of Using Pressure Sensors in Restraint Systems
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3 Mounting and Environmental Requirements
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4 PPS2 Assembly and Mechanical Interface
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5 Sensor module SMD187
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6 Technical Features and Characteristics
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7 Diagnostic Concept
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8 Summary
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References
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Trusting Your Senses
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Abstract
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1 Introduction
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2 Redundancy – The Limited Option
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3 High Integrity Rate Sensing
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4 Summary and Conclusion
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Appendix A
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List of Contributors
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Appendix B
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List of Keywords
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