7月4日, Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) 宣布与百度签署合作谅解备忘录。双方将建立合作关系，利用各自在自动驾驶领域的从传感器融合、算法平台及生态系统布局等方面的优势互补，以增强双方的核心市场与行业竞争力，共同拓展相关市场并推动实现信息与工业化的高度融合。　　

　　携手推进Apollo计划，ADI与百度在自动驾驶感知与导航领域达成合作

　　自动驾驶、智能网联和智慧交通正在成为影响未来智能交通的关键，ADI 与百度将通过共享资源与技术等的合作方式，利用 ADI 在 IMU、毫米波雷达、激光雷达以及 A2B/C2B 总线、DSP 产品技术方面的优势，在百度自动驾驶 Apollo 计划的自动驾驶感知与导航应用中开展广泛合作，共同为自动驾驶、智能网联和智慧交通领域提供全面、系统、可靠的解决方案。

　　ADI 公司中国区总裁 Jerry Fan 指出：“中国的汽车产量和销量均已位居全球第一，传统车企和各种造车新势力在创新开发方面的速度和进展也是令人瞩目。ADI 在自动驾驶、驾驶舱电子产品、EV 和 HEV 动力总成等方面具有行业领先优势，并与全球汽车行业展开了广泛合作。我们很高兴能够与百度达成这一对双方均具有重大意义的合作关系，ADI 将以自己的优势帮助更多中国合作伙伴在这一波智能驾驶创新浪潮中实现技术升级。”

　　作为全球高性能模拟技术领先提供商，ADI 相关的创新产品涵盖了完整的汽车电子产业生态，包括汽车气囊和电子稳定控制方案、超高精度惯性导航方案、语音交互及音频处理器、音频总线 A2B、专用的车载视频和摄像头总线技术 C2B、先进 HMI、驾驶员状态检测、24GHz 和 77GHz 汽车雷达方案、DSP、LiDAR/TOF、Drive360™ 技术平台、动力总成系统中的电池管理、高电压系统隔离、高精度马达控制检测等等，这些业界领先高性能产品和解决方案在帮助全球整车厂和汽车电子设备厂商推出满足下一代自动驾驶汽车的研发上正在发挥着至关重要的作用。

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