Melexis Q4 2025 Round-Up: Pioneering Power Electronics, Code-Free Automotive Lighting, Robotics and More
Tessenderlo-Ham, Belgium, 5 February 2026 – Melexis, a global supplier of micro-electronic semiconductor solutions, launched 10 new products in the last quarter, headlined by a novel snubber that optimizes Silicon Carbide (SiC) power modules. The release also included a code-free LED driver, a dual-input inductive position sensor, and a new algorithm for people detection using Far Infrared (FIR) technology.
In the previous quarter, Melexis introduced a diverse range of solutions that aim to open up new design opportunities, increase efficiency and reliability, and simplify system integration, helping engineers to drive the creation of more intelligent and effective designs in automotive, industrial and robotics applications.
- MLX91299 Silicon-Based RC Snubber
Extend EV range with this integrated silicon solution, acting as a high-voltage ‘shock absorber’ for power electronics module such as traction inverters. By minimizing energy loss and heat, it ensures motors run efficiently during peak demand while supporting compact, cost-effective design. - MLX80124 Code-Free LIN LED Driver
Enhance driving experience with the MLX80124, a code-free driver that simplifies the deployment of RGB ambient lighting in cabins, dashboards, and interior accent lighting. By replacing complex programming with a simple configuration, this solution allows automakers to bypass lengthy software development cycles and get new vehicle models to market faster. Additionally it ensures that every light strip, from the door panels to the center console, displays perfectly consistent colors, resulting in a scalable lighting solution that meets the demand for premium digital cockpits. - Melexis People Detection Algorithm
Targeting the massive smart building and HVAC sectors, this algorithm offers a privacy-compliant alternative to cameras. Its plug-and-play software removes technical barriers, enabling rapid mass adoption without the need for specialized engineering. - MLX90514 16-bit Inductive Sensor
The MLX90514 targets the booming robotics and e-mobility sectors with a high-precision solution designed to accelerate mass production. By simplifying complex control systems, it significantly lowers customer R&D costs and speeds up time-to-market.