Vehicle systems
Automotive Electronics
5 self-contained study topics — notes, diagrams, formulas, and worked examples for exams and GATE.
Topics
- Automotive Sensors and ActuatorsSensors estimate engine and vehicle states, while actuators execute ECU commands to control combustion and motion.
- ECU ArchitectureECU architecture combines deterministic embedded software with protected automotive hardware interfaces.
- CAN and LIN NetworksCAN handles high-priority distributed control traffic, while LIN supports low-cost body electronics.
- Engine Management SystemsEngine management coordinates fuel, spark, airflow, and boost to meet torque, efficiency, and emission targets.
- ADAS BasicsADAS algorithms estimate risk and apply warning or control actions to reduce collision probability.