Renesas Completes Buy of 4D Imaging Radar Tech Firm

Renesas Electronics completed the purchase of India-based 4D imaging radar technology company Steradian Semiconductors, now a wholly owned subsidiary, it said Monday. Steradian’s radar offerings enable accurate object recognition and power efficiency in a small chip, they said. The combination of Renesas’ advanced driver-assistance system SoCs, power management ICs, timing products and software for object recognition with Steradian's radar tech will simplify the design of automotive radar systems and accelerate product development, they said. Terms weren't given.