With the introduction of MIFARE Plus® EV1 NXP enables universities currently using MIFARE Classic to introduce latest technology in the existing system, upgrade the security of applications depending on their needs and complement daily use cases with mobile devices. Through the option to upgrade individual applications of your system fast security upgrades for critical applications are possible whereas non-critical applications remain in the existing mode without any changes. MIFARE Plus EV1 further includes the option to complement existing applications with mobile use cases. Through its enhanced possibilities MIFARE Plus EV1 based cards can now easily be integrated in cloud applications while maintain banking grade security.

Transport ticketing requirements have evolved significantly over the last years - from transaction security to multi-application needs and the possibility to integrate mobile ticketing to an existing environment. NXP's MIFARE® products have consistently been able to meet these requirements and strongly establish an excellent reputation as the leading contactless solution delivering convenience, flexibility and scalability. Over 1,000 business partners including application developers, service and solution providers, system integrators and card manufacturers make up the open MIFARE community and ecosystem. MIFARE DESFire EV2 is the next-generation of MIFARE ICs with highest security level (EAL5+ Common Criteria certification) for hardware and software. Its enhanced key management makes it the ideal multi-application platform for unlimited applications.

With 5G solutions still being in the design phase, NXP delivers RF solutions based to meet the growing data demand. These solutions are called 4.5G and are based on smart combinations of existing 4G and Wi-Fi technology and will enable a high throughput internet connections everywhere on this planet. This lecture will show you the existing 4G and Wi-Fi RF solutions and how they can be utilized for 4.5 G networks and which steps need to be taken to bring these solutions towards the 5G network. Watch Video Presentation

Roadside Units (RSUs) will play a critical role in helping connected and automated vehicles meet their potential for increased safety, decreased commute times, and energy savings. Learn how smart RSUs could become, how secure they must be, and their relationship to the vehicles, broadband connectivity, and the cloud. Watch Video Presentation

Smart meters are increasingly popular and enhance the supply infrastructure. In this session we will give an overview of smart meter technology, specifically focusing on the sub-GHz RF interfaces. Topics will include typical use cases, overview of system requirements, features of NXP RF Transceiver solutions, and typical (example) customer designs for long range and robustness.