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onsemi supplies intelligent power, sensing, motor-control and connectivity semiconductors used in robots and autonomous machines. Its sensors power AutoX's Gen5 robotaxi perception stack, while an in-house autonomous mobile robot demonstrator combines onsemi subsystems with NVIDIA Jetson and ROS.

Market context

Upstream component supplier cited in Ouster collaboration context for digital lidar sensing and imaging subsystems.

Facts

Website: https://www.onsemi.com/
HQ: Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Segment: electronics and robotics components

ON Semiconductor supply role in robot electronics

Power and sensing semiconductors; imaging and sensor components used in industrial and automotive perception stacks. Upstream component supplier cited in Ouster collaboration context for digital lidar sensing and imaging subsystems.

Target environment: Robot electronics, embedded compute, sensing, power, storage, communication hardware and industrial automation systems.
Deployment model: Upstream supplier model built around electronic components, sensing, compute, storage, power or communication hardware.
Customer context: Robot builders, electronics OEMs, industrial automation firms, edge-device makers and supply-chain customers.
Workflow context: Component selection, board or module integration, sensing, communication, power management, data logging and supplier qualification.
Commercial maturity: Established semiconductor supplier with power, imaging and sensing components used across industrial and autonomy hardware stacks.
Market position: Electronics-layer supplier supporting the hardware stack behind robots and autonomous systems.
Adoption constraints: Adoption depends on component performance, qualification, supply continuity, integration support, cost and customer design cycles.
Adjacent context: Embedded compute, sensors, RF, storage, memory, power electronics, batteries, semiconductors and robot control hardware.
Source confidence: medium

Events

2024-07-02 - Acquisition - onsemi completes acquisition of SWIR Vision Systems - SWIR Vision Systems became a wholly owned onsemi subsidiary and joined its Intelligent Sensing Group. The acquired CQD technology extends CMOS imaging into short-wave infrared wavelengths. onsemi plans to combine the technology with its manufacturing capabili…
2023-12-07 - Capability - onsemi demonstrates integrated autonomous mobile robot - The demonstrator combines onsemi motor control, image sensing, power conversion, lighting and Ethernet technologies. An NVIDIA Jetson control unit runs Robot Operating System components in a containerised environment. onsemi built the platform to test subsyst…
2021-07-14 - Partnership - onsemi supplies sensing technology for AutoX Gen5 - AutoX Gen5 uses 28 onsemi AR0820AT image sensors and four onsemi silicon photomultiplier arrays for LiDAR. The sensor configuration provides full-surround perception for AutoX's Level 4 robotaxi platform. AutoX described onsemi as its sensing partner, while o…

Context tags

Electronics robotics supply chain - Customer Environment
Power semiconductor supplier - Peer Group
Power semiconductor supply - Workflow
Power semiconductor component supplier - Stack Layer
Image sensor supply - Workflow

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