STMicroelectronics announced a new family of secure microcontrollers based on a 0.13-micron state-of-the-art process technology, which are intended for banking, loyalty card and other financial applications.
28/09/2007
STMicroelectronics introduced its new automotive-grade application processor with embedded GPS for navigation and telematics. The Cartesio processor perfectly couples with ST’s GPS RF chip (STA5620), creating a unique offering that significantly reduces the form factor and bill-of-materials with no compromise in performance, the company said.
29/10/2007
STMicroelectronics announced a new secure microcontroller (MCU) based on embedded Flash memory, which is the first in the world to be produced using 90nm (90 nanometer) process technology.
27/11/2007
STMicroelectronics announced a new power MOSFET—the STV300NH02L—featuring exceptionally low, micro-Ohm ON-resistance to reduce losses and increase efficiency in demanding power supply systems. This new high-current N-channel device is intended particularly for the paralleling configuration power supplies that are widely used to increase system reliability in server applications.
03/12/2007
STMicroelectronics announced the first results of its collaboration with AMD on next-generation graphics for mobile multimedia. ST’s mobile application processor, the Nomadik® STn8820, integrates AMD’s graphics technology to enable visually rich 2D and 3D applications on mobile handsets.
19/02/2008
STMICROELECTRONICS has announced that its Cartesio automotive-grade application processor System-on-Chip (SoC) with embedded GPS is to be used by Garmin inside a range of navigation systems including the nüvi 205.
19/03/2008
The company said the move will position it for a range of PCI Express solutions.
04/11/2009
The IP supports the RapidIO 2.1 specification and up to four lanes at 5.0 GBaud per lane.
17/11/2009
Cryptography Research patents will protecting ST's tamper-resistant chips against Differential Power Analysis and related attacks.
17/11/2009
STMicroelectronics is releasing this year a high-performance 24-bit audio DAC (digital-to-analog converter) that offers 103dB dynamic range across the entire audio path. Aimed at the mobile music market, the new chip is available in small TFBGA and VFQFPN packages, and soon, 2.6 x 2.6mm WLCSP. Simplifying the system design, the chip can also be directly connected to the battery.
24/01/2008
STMicroelectronics (distributed in Australia by Braemac) has released details of an ultra-low power technology platform for building a range of 8- and 32-bit microcontrollers.
02/07/2009
Electronics News is calling for entries for its annual EDN Australia Innovation Awards. Now in their fifth year, the Awards recognise and reward excellence in electronics design, manufacture and test from Australian companies.
07/04/2009
The deadline for entries for Electronics News’ EDN Australia Innovation Awards is closing in. Friday 24 July 2009 is the last day that entries can be submitted for these prestigious Awards.
07/07/2009
Select customers will receive shipments to begin hardware and software development for Bluetooth low energy applications.
20/11/2009
Bluetooth low energy wireless technology could grab a large chunk of the exploding RF remote control sector, predicts Svenn-Tore Larsen, CEO of ultra low power (ULP) RF specialist, Nordic Semiconductor (distributed in Australia by Braemac).
12/03/2009
For the third time, the EDN Innovation Awards recognised excellence in Australian and New Zealand electronics engineering. During a very enjoyable gala dinner at L'Aqua, Cockle Bay Wharf, Sydney, the winners and highly commended for each of the six categories were announced.
07/11/2007
As video and imaging equipment deployment shifts toward high definition and next-generation video compression standards, the computational performance required has outstripped what stand-alone digital signal processors (DSPs) can provide.
04/02/2008
FPGAs are superseding ASICs as the design engineer’s first choice of logic platform – and not just for prototyping.
23/04/2010