Domestic robots
Overcoming technical challenges through the next generation of semiconductor robot technologies
Best-in-class robot hardware components featuring compact motor drives, energy-efficient and long-lasting battery life, advanced sensing capabilities for navigation and secure connectivity to the cloud and users. All features that are key to user-friendly and safe robot designs. Infineon offers a one-stop shop for all the basic components of robot manufacturing needed for autonomous domestic and service robots.
Design your subsystem with us:
- Space and energy-saving motor control (motor inverter switches, integrated motor control solutions)
- Efficient and fast battery charger with USB-C Charging and wireless charging for robot power supply systems
- Comprehensive battery management systems (BMS)
- Smart Sensing (Collision avoidance, Object and cliff detection, SLAM navigation and mapping)
- Connect users with our Connectivity solutions (WiFi, BT, Industrial interfaces and transceiver)
- Security and safety (embedded security offers smart robot solutions for encryption and authentication)
- Design your robotic operating system (ROS) solutions around the broadest microcontroller and memory portfolios
Discover Infineon‘s recommended semiconductor portfolio for intelligent service robotics solutions in our interactive block diagram below.
Infineon has a wide range of demo board portfolio for robotics for various functional blocks from power, sensing, security and connectivity.
Find our more and download: Robotics demo board & reference design overview
Infineon offers a wide range of motor solutions for robots, including brushed and brushless DC motor robot control and drive. To shorten your time-to-market and support you in finding the right products, look at our BOM proposal for your next robot motor design.
Find out more and download: Motor control BOM (Bill-of-Material) proposals
For industrial applications including robotic arm designs for warehouse logistics and welding robotics for automotive manufacture, see our industry range here.
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Infineon offers a comprehensive portfolio of MCUs and wireless connectivity solutions for domestic robots. Our high performance PSoC™ Edge MCUs enable real-time control, edge computing, machine learning, and HMI, all in one solution. Additionally, our Wi-Fi + Bluetooth® combo devices help you enable the latest Wi-Fi 6 connections for higher throughput and increased connection range.
Learn more about Infineon's next generation ML-enabled PSoC™ Edge MCU products
Explore our answer for connectivity, Infineon AIROC™ Wi-Fi + Bluetooth® combos
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The current landscape of motor control development presents many challenges. The required multidomain expertise, time-consuming development and testing cycles, difficulties in optimizing motor performance and efficiency, and the general complexity of its algorithms make motor control development a complex task to solve. On top of these challenges, product evaluation needs to be done quickly. Infineon’s ModusToolbox™ Motor Suite aims to tackle these challenges by simplifying motor control development and accelerating innovation.
