The Automotive Electronics Council (AEC) is an organization originally established in the 1990s by
Chrysler
FCA US, LLC, Trade name, doing business as Stellantis North America and known historically as Chrysler ( ), is one of the "Big Three (automobile manufacturers), Big Three" automobile manufacturers in the United States, headquartered in Auburn H ...
,
Ford, and
GM for the purpose of establishing common part-qualification and quality-system standards.
The AEC Component Technical Committee is the standardization body for establishing standards for reliable, high quality electronic components. Components meeting these specifications are suitable for use in the harsh automotive environment without additional component-level qualification testing. The technical documents developed by the AEC Component Technical Committee are available at the AEC web site.
Most commonly referenced AEC documents are:
* AEC-Q100 "Failure Mechanism Based Stress Test Qualification For Integrated Circuits"
* AEC-Q101 "Failure Mechanism Based Stress Test Qualification For Discrete Semiconductors"
* AEC-Q200 "Stress Test Qualification For Passive Components"
See also
*
VW 80808 ()
References
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External links
Automotive Electronics Council
Automotive technologies
Automotive electronics
Electrical engineering organizations
Motor trade associations