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October 11, 2008
STMicroelectronics Expands STM32 Options with Lower Flash-Density Devices, 48 MHz USB Access Line
STMicroelectronics (ST) extended the options for users of its STM32 microcontrollers (MCUs) by introducing new devices with 16 KB Flash density ... more
October 11, 2008
Freescale 8 b MCUs Target LIN Applications for Automotive, Industrial Designs
Freescale Semiconductor introduced the EL and SL microcontroller (MCU) families for embedded designers to use in automotive local interconnect ... more
October 11, 2008
Fujitsu Integrated WiMAX SoC Supports Femto Base Stations, Scales to Pico, Micro Base Station Architectures
Fujitsu Microelectronics America Inc. (FMA) announced a new Fujitsu mobile Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access Inc. (WiMAX) base ... more
October 2, 2008
Xilinx Ships Domain-Optimized FPGAs for Communication, DSP, Embedded Processing Applications
Xilinx Inc. began shipping the Virtex-5 SX240T and FX200T devices and announced the new Virtex-5 TXT field-programmable gate array (FPGA) platform ... more
October 2, 2008
STMicroelectronics Introduces Integrated PWM Controller
The L6591 pulse-width modulation (PWM) controller from STMicroelectronics (ST) is an integrated controller optimized for zero-voltage switching ... more
October 2, 2008
ARM, Chartered, IBM, Samsung Collaborate on 32 nm, 28 nm SoCs for Embedded Applications
IBM, Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing Ltd., Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. and ARM will develop a 32 nanometer (nm) and 28 nm systems-on-chip ... more
September 18, 2008
Freescale Aims PowerQUICC III SoC at Energy Efficiency in Embedded Processing
Samples are now available of the Freescale MPC8536E PowerQUICC III processor, a gigahertz class embedded system-on-chip (SoC) device. ... more
September 18, 2008
Fujitsu Adds LPC Series to Line of 8 b Microcontrollers for Consumer Appliances
Fujitsu Microelectronics Ltd. added three series featuring low pin count (LPC), with 20 or fewer pins, to its F2MC-8FX family of 8 b microcontrollers ... more
September 10, 2008
Freescale Releases LED Power Management ICs for Small to Medium LCDs
Freescale Semiconductor is sampling the first light-emitting diode (LED) backlight product in its power management integrated circuit (IC) portfolio. ... more
September 7, 2008
Renesas to Release SH7786 Dual-Core Processor Fabricated with 65 nm Process for Multimedia Systems
Renesas Technology Corp. announced a SH7786 dual-core processor fabricated with a 65 nm process for multimedia equipment such as car navigation ... more
September 2, 2008
Ericsson, STMicroelectronics to Create Joint Venture in Semiconductors, Platforms for Mobile Applications
STMicroelectronics (ST) and Ericsson announced an agreement to merge Ericsson Mobile Platforms and ST-NXP Wireless into a joint venture concentrating ... more
September 2, 2008
Freescale Debuts Multicore Audio DSPs for Cost-Sensitive Markets
Freescale Semiconductor introduced the Symphony multicore DSP56724 and DSP56725 processors, the latest additions to the Symphony DSP5672x product ... more
September 2, 2008
Gartner: Green Vehicles to Drive Automotive Microcontroller Market to $6.3B in 2012
Rising fuel prices and environmental concerns are accelerating electronic innovations in automotives, with worldwide automotive microcontroller ... more
August 25, 2008
ABI: High-Power RFIC Markets Exceed Optimistic Forecasts
The penetration of high-powered radio frequency integrated circuits (RFIC) into the mobile wireless base station market has surpassed forecasts ... more
August 22, 2008
SST Expands 1.8 V Serial Flash Product Portfolio for Emerging Design
Silicon Storage Technology Inc. (SST) announced the SST25WF040 device, the newest addition to its 1.8 volt (V) 25WF series service provider interface ... more
August 18, 2008
Frost: Developments, Innovations Boost Flexible Printed Circuit Board Markets
Innovative demands from various end-user verticals including telecommunications, automotive, A&D, medical and industrial packaging expect to ... more
August 11, 2008
Panasonic Selects Altera Cyclone III FPGAs for HD Camera Recorders
Panasonic selected Cyclone III field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) from Altera Corp. for its P2 HD professional-broadcast high-definition ... more
August 11, 2008
SIA: Worldwide Chip Sales Up 5.4% in First Half of 2008
Continuing strength in international markets, coupled with U.S. demand, drove higher worldwide sales of semiconductors in June, according to ... more
August 1, 2008
Renesas Releases 14 New 16 b MCUs with On-Chip Flash Memory for Automotive Applications
Renesas Technology Corp. announced 14 new products in the M16C/5L and M16C/56 groups in the M16C/Tiny Series of 16 b microcontrollers (MCUs) ... more
August 1, 2008
STMicroelectronics Releases Clock Distribution ICs Supporting Per Channel Enable Controls
STMicroelectronics (ST) announced the first six devices in a series of clock distribution integrated circuits (ICs) that provide per channel ... more
July 25, 2008
Fujitsu Microelectronics Launches AUTOSAR 2.1-Compatible Driver
Fujitsu Microelectronics Ltd. developed and launched a new microcontroller driver for its MB91460 series of 32 b automotive microcontrollers. ... more
July 15, 2008
QuickLogic CSSP Platform Provides Upgrade Path for Smartphones
QuickLogic Corp. announced the availability of an upgrade path for smartphone developers. ... more
July 15, 2008
Renesas Releases SuperH Family MCU for Automotive Engine, Transmission Applications
Renesas Technology Corp. announced the SH72544R SuperH family microcontroller (MCU) designed for control of automotive engine and transmission ... more
July 15, 2008
Freescale, Arada Systems to Develop IEEE 802.11n Access Point Devices
Freescale Semiconductor and Arada Systems have collaborated to create a production-ready reference design aimed at speeding and simplifying the ... more
July 15, 2008
Renesas to Release RJK0383DPA Dual-Type Power MOSFET for DC/DC Converters
Renesas Technology Corp. announced the RJK0383DPA dual-type power metal-oxide semiconductor field-effect transistor (MOSFET) for synchronous ... more
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