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Cypress Semiconductor Corp. is listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange under the ticker symbol CY. Based in San Jose, California, the company has 7,100 employees worldwide serving more than 30,000 customers.
Cypress Semiconductor Articles
Introducing Semper NOR flash memories
Introducing the latest in memory technology with Semper NOR Flash.
USB-C technology powers advanced mobile computing
Cypress Semiconductor has announced that its USB-C technology brings versatile connectivity and fast charging to Samsung’s DeX Pad, helping to deliver a full-screen desktop experience to Samsung DeX users. Samsung DeX is a service that provides a PC-like experience with mobile devices. The DeX Pad accessory provides easy connection to peripherals such as a monitor, keyboard and mouse to use Samsung DeX.
No data loss automotive EDR with Excelon F-RAM
Conventional flash-based EDRs buffer data into volatile memory and then periodically back up into flash memory.
Wireless connectivity reaches Raspberry Pi single board computer
Cypress Semiconductor has announced its Wi-Fi and Bluetooth combo solution delivers robust wireless connectivity to the new Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ IoT single board computer. The Cypress CYW43455 single-chip combo provides high-performance 802.11ac Wi-Fi for faster Internet connections, advanced coexistence algorithms for simultaneous Bluetooth and BLE operations such as audio and video streaming, and low-power BLE connections to smartp...
Non-volatile memory family for critical data logging
Cypress Semiconductor has announced a serial non-volatile memory family that offers performance and reliability for mission-critical data capture. The Excelon Ferroelectric Random Access Memory (F-RAM) family delivers high-speed non-volatile data logging, preventing data-loss even in harsh automotive and industrial operating environments over extreme temperatures.
Software suite accelerates IoT product designs
Cypress Semiconductor has announced a unified software tool suite that streamlines product designs for the IoT. The new ModusToolbox suite delivers the rich design resources of Cypress’ WICED IoT connectivity libraries and the analogue and digital peripherals libraries of its PSoC microcontrollers (MCUs) within the familiar, widely-deployed open-source Eclipse Integrated Design Environments (IDEs).
Secure IoT designs provide support for platform security
Cypress Semiconductor has announced availability of the Platform Security Architecture (PSA) Trusted Firmware-M reference example from Arm for its PSoC 6 microcontrollers (MCUs), enabling a solution that adheres to the highest level of protection as defined by PSA.
Wireless connectivity solution lets eight devices connect at once
Advanced embedded solutions provider, Cypress Semiconductor, has announced that e.solutions, a joint venture of Audi and Elektrobit, has integrated Cypress’ wireless connectivity solution into its design for new in-vehicle communication units, including in the 2018 Audi A8. Drivers and passengers have the ability to connect up to eight devices at once to the Alpine communication unit’s WiFi hotspot leveraging Cypress’ 802.1...
The industry’s first certified Bluetooth mesh product
Cypress Semiconductor has announced its single-chip solutions for the IoT are the world’s first to deliver Bluetooth mesh connectivity certified by the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) to a consumer product. LEDVANCE recently announced the market’s first Bluetooth mesh qualified LED lighting products, which leverage Cypress’ Bluetooth mesh technology.
Low power MCU at the heart of wellness wearable
It has been revealed that Oura Health's new Oura smart ring utilises Cypress Semiconductor' PSoC 6 BLE microcontroller (MCU), which is supposedly the industry's lowest power, most flexible dual-core MCU with built-in Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) wireless connectivity. Cypress' secure PSoC 6 MCU architecture enables Oura users to track their sleep, recovery and daily activities for up to seven days with a single charge.
New infotainment experience bought to connected cars
The production availability of a combo solution that delivers robust 2x2 MIMO 802.11ac WiFi and Bluetooth connectivity to vehicles has been announced by Cypress Semiconductor. It enables multiple users to connect and stream unique content to their devices simultaneously.
Touchscreen controller features next-gen infotainment systems
A new automotive capacitive touchscreen controller family that delivers what the company claims to be the the market’s most advanced feature set for next-generation infotainment systems has been introduced by Cypress Semiconductor. The company designed the TrueTouch CYAT817 touchscreen controller family specifically to meet rigorous automotive quality standards.
Memory interface designed for instant-on applications
Cypress Semiconductor has announced the inclusion of its high bandwidth HyperBus 8-bit serial memory interface into the new eXpanded SPI (xSPI) electrical interface standard from the JEDEC Solid State Technology Association. The xSPI standard defines requirements for the compatibility of high performance eight times serial interfaces, enabling controller and chipset manufacturers to design a universal memory controller.
F-RAM memory enables mission-critical data capture for IIoT applications
Cypress Semiconductor has announced that MikroElektronika (MikroE), an embedded systems retailer, has selected Cypress' 4Mb serial Ferroelectric Random Access Memory (F-RAM) to be included on its newest click board with a mikroBUS socket. The FRAM 2 click board is a compact, plug-and-play solution designed to evaluate the data logging and processing capabilities of Cypress F-RAMs, and the board enables faster prototyping and development of I...
Technology platforms achieve a QML first
Cypress Semiconductor and United Microelectronics have announced the Cypress' 65nm and 40nm technology platforms, which claim to be the industry's first to achieve Qualified Manufacturers List (QML) certification for their advance product flows.
Automotive stereo vision sensor improves vehicle safety
Cypress Semiconductor has announced that automotive supplier DENSO has selected Cypress’ 6-Channel Automotive PMIC and FL-S Serial NOR Flash memory solution to enable the latest stereo vision sensor for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS). The DENSO stereo vision sensor uses image processing techniques to detect obstacles of different shapes and lane lines, as well as empty spaces on the road.
Heads up! Automotive MCU integrates dynamic 3D graphics
Advanced embedded system solutions provider, Cypress Semiconductor, has announced a new series in its Traveo automotive microcontroller (MCU) family with more memory to support a hybrid instrument cluster with 3D graphics and up to six traditional gauges, as well as a head-up display. The highly integrated, single-chip devices in the S6J32xEK series include an advanced 3D and 2.5D graphics engine and provide scalability with Cypress’ l...
IoT solution is ready for designers to start innovating
Cypress Semiconductor has announced the public release of the PSoC 6 BLE Pioneer Kit and PSoC Creator Integrated Design Environment (IDE) software version 4.2 that enable designers to begin innovating with the PSoC 6 MCU for IoT applications. PSoC BLE 6 is the industry’s lowest power, most flexible MCU with built-in Bluetooth Low Energy wireless connectivity and integrated hardware-based security in a single device.
USB-C controller is Qualcomm Quick Charge certified
USB-C provider, Cypress Semiconductor, claims that its EZ-PD CCG3PA USB-C controller is one of the industry’s first to achieve Qualcomm Quick Charge 4 certification, enabling mobile phone chargers to deliver an improved fast charging user experience. Quick Charge 4 supports USB Power Delivery (PD) 3.0. USB PD features programmable power supply (PPS), which provides fast, efficient charging by allowing a smartphone to communicate with t...
Wireless design supports smart home applications
Cypress Semiconductor has announced an updated version of its turnkey development platform for the IoT that simplifies the integration of wireless connectivity into smart home applications. The Wireless Internet Connectivity for Embedded Devices (WICED) Studio platform now adds iCloud remote access support for Wi-Fi-based accessories that support Apple HomeKit.