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Our broad portfolio of products and technical expertise supports complete solutions from traditional cockpit avionics to evolving trends in aircraft electrification and eVTOL applications.
Products
We offer the industry's most comprehensive product portfolio including discrete, digital and analog ICs, modules and systems for a broad range of aviation applications.
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Discover how we are leading the aviation market with our innovative solutions and expert resources.
Redefining Power Systems for Next-Generation Aircraft Electrification
The aviation industry is experiencing a generational change in electrification, particularly in propulsion and actuation.
The adoption of hybrid electric-powered or More Electric Aircraft (MEA) concepts is critical for driving value and unlocking significant improvements in aircraft weight, fuel consumption, total life cycle costs, carbon neutrality, maintainability and reliability.
We have a portfolio of power management solutions for your aircraft electrification needs:
- Silicon and Silicon Carbide (SiC) solutions for power generation and conversion systems
- Electro-Hydrostatic Actuators (EHAs) and Electrical Backup Hydraulic Actuators (EBHAs)
- Electromechanical Actuators (EMAs)
Power Modules
- Baseless power modules
- Hybrid power devices
- Integrated actuation power solution
Silicon Carbide (SiC)
- Discrete SiC MOSFETs
- Discrete SiC diodes
- Bare die SiC MOSFETs and Schottky Barrier Diodes (SBDs)
- SiC MOSFET and diode modules
- Digital gate drivers
Protection ICs
- Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) diodes
Electromechanical Relays
- High-reliability and mission-critical electromechanical power relays
Applications
Cockpit Avionics
- Flight controls
- Data management
- Health monitoring
- Crew interface
Engine Systems
- Engines and APUs
- Starter generators
- Fuel management
- FADEC
Cabin Management
- Lighting and control
- Entertainment systems
- Cabin environment systems
Electric Actuation
- Landing/braking systems
- De-icing systems
- Primary and secondary actuation systems
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Interactive Product Guide
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Featured High-Reliability Aviation Products and Solutions
Our high-reliability, ruggedized aviation products and solutions are an excellent choice for mission-critical tasks and equipment. Click on the buttons below for more information.
FPGAs
- FPGAs
- SoC FPGAs
- Radiation-tolerant FPGAs
Microcontrollers (MCUs)
- 8-bit AVR® MCUs
- 16-bit dsPIC® Digital Signal Controllers (DSCs)
- SAM Arm® Cortex®-based MCUs and microprocessors (MPUs)
Interface and Connectivity Products
- Communication ICs
- Mixed-signal ICs
RF and Microwave Products
- RF and microwave Gallium Nitride (GaN) power transistors
Clock and Timing Solutions
- Ruggedized standard platforms
- Customized modules
Automotive Solutions
- Automotive-grade products, including analog, connectivity, memory, MCUs, security, timing and touch
Functional Safety Solutions
- Functional safety compliant products
- Functional safety ready products
- Development ecosystem and collateral
Additional Resources for Aviation Solutions
Newsletters
Our Aviation and Defense newsletter for the aviation and defense industries provides information about new products, updates on qualification and radiation testing, links to formal customer notifications and news about workshops and conferences where we will be presenting or exhibiting.
Reference Designs
To ease your system integration, browse the reference design page where you will find hardware examples using Microchip components, developed software examples and system-level application use cases.
Webinars and Videos
- Mission Assurance webinar series
- Coffee Break episode: Beneath the Ocean into Space, Microchip is the Right Solution for Mission Assurance
- Coffee Break episode: Integrated Actuation Solutions: Decarbonizing Aerospace and Defense
- Podcast: Microchip Is Aerospace and Defense
Blogs
Explore our aerospace and defense blogs, your go-to resource for industry insights, technical knowledge, and innovative solutions.
Leading Aviation With Our Commitment to Innovation
Discover how we are dedicated to the aviation market with innovative solutions and expert resources. This video highlights our commitment to enhancing aviation technology, safety and performance. Watch the video to learn how we are driving success and supporting the future of aviation through excellence and innovation.