By supporting concurrent communication over Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and Sub-1GHz wireless, the STMicroelectronics STEVAL-FKI001V1 dual-radio development kit gives high flexibility to envision, build and connect IoT devices, such as smart sensors, finders and trackers which can be configured, updated, remotely monitored and tracked using various network topologies, protocols and services.

STMicroelectronics displayed its latest semiconductor solutions for smart driving at the 11th edition of the AUTOMOTIVE WORLD show in Tokyo, Japan. Building upon its broad range of automotive semiconductors, ST exhibited solutions that accelerate car digitalisation and electrification in autonomous driving, advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), and power control for electric and hybrid electric vehicles (EV/HEV).

  Leveraging the position of its STM32 family of microcontrollers, STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor provider, has extended the associated STM32CubeMX ecosystem for product developers, adding advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) features.

STMicroelectronics is boosting feature integration in low cost, low power 8-bit microcontrollers (MCUs) with the new STM8L050. As the latest in the ultra energy-conscious STM8L series, it embeds rich analogue peripherals, a DMA controller, and separated data EEPROM, all in an inexpensive SO-8 package with up to six user I/Os.

Supplier of high-end cyber security solutions for the automotive industry, Arilou Information Security Technologies, part of NNG Group, and STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor provider, are working together on the integration of Arilou's Intrusion Detection and Prevention system (IDPS) Software solution into ST's SPC58 Chorus series of 32-bit automotive microcontrollers (MCUs). 

The global semiconductor specialist, STMicroelectronics, has brought a Technology Showcase to the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Jan 8th to 10th. ST's invitation-only Hospitality Suite for key customers and partners will unveil a wide range of product and technology use cases to enable the most useful and valuable next-generation Mobility, Industrial, Personal Electronics, and Infrastructure applications.

The STEVAL-USBPD45C 45W AC-DC adapter reference design features a USB Type-C connector and functions as a USB Power Delivery provider with a single source port.

Making all your automotive applications smarter with ADAS.

Targeting energy-saving power topologies, STMicroelectronics’ MDmesh M6 series 600V super-junction transistors are engineered for high efficiency in medium-power resonant and hard-switching converter topologies. The threshold voltage optimised for soft switching makes the the new transistors suited for LLC resonant converters and boost-PFC converters in energy-conscious applications.

  STMicroelectronics announced at AWS re:Invent 2018 extended support for Amazon FreeRTOS with new starter kits for the STM32, a family of 32-bit Arm Cortex-M microcontrollers.

STMicroelectronics has presented at IEDM2018 architecture and performance benchmarks of a technology based on 28nm FD-SOI with embedded Phase-Change Memory (ePCM) designed for its automotive microcontrollers (MCUs). ST's products based on ePCM are sampling now to alpha customers, with field trials meeting the requirements of automotive applications and full technology qualification expected in 2020.

For always-on automotive modules and noise-sensitive loads, STMicroelectronics has released the LDO40L 400mA low-dropout linear regulator, which delivers quiet and efficient power. With 45µA quiescent current, the AEC-Q100 qualified LDO40L reduces the demand on vehicle batteries to run loads such as body and interior functions that are active when the ignition is off.

By adding the new STM32G0 microcontrollers (MCUs) to the STM32 family, STMicroelectronics is stretching the portfolio of Arm Cortex-M-core MCUs to more thoroughly cover key embedded-market segments. The new G0 series targets entry-level applications that require greater energy efficiency, functionality, security, and value, in a smaller footprint.

  The STMicroelectronics STR485LV 3.3V transceiver for RS485 applications enhances design flexibility by providing an external pin to select 20Mbps or 250kbps communication and interfacing directly with low voltage logic down to 1.8V.

  STMicroelectronics has unveiled two new automotive global shutter image sensors, the VG5661 and VG5761, featured for driver monitoring. Both were demonstrated with automotive software innovator Jungo's driver-monitoring solution CoDriver, at the recent AutoSens Imaging conference and at electronica 2018.

Global semiconductor specialist serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, STMicroelectronics, has reportedly made its STM32 microcontrollers (MCUs) even more attractive to developers of IoT products and other smart devices by providing free software for creating rich, smooth, and colourful graphical interfaces that deliver a great user experience.

Setting up STM32 microcontroller (MCU) projects is more intuitive and efficient using STMicroelectronics’ latest release of the STM32CubeMX configuration tool. With its modern multi-panel GUI that lets users visualise and do more without changing screen view, STM32CubeMX v.5.0 makes optimising MCU-configuration parameters easier and more comfortable.

  The STM8L001 ultra-low-power microcontroller from STMicroelectronics targets cost-conscious applications, by combining ST’s highly efficient 8-bit STM8 core with essential and effective peripherals, in the compact, low-pin-count SO-8 outline.

The core of a new all-in-one IoT-node development kit from STMicroelectronics, is called the BlueNRG-Tile. The very small tile/coin is built around ST’s BlueNRG-2 Bluetooth low energy 5.0 single-mode system-on-chip (SoC) that provides control and processing power to a full complement of sensors, while also communicating via Bluetooth with a free iOS or Android demo app on a nearby smartphone. 

A new six axis Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) from STMicroelectronics, the ISM330DLC, has extended STMicroelectronics’ family of ultra-low power MEMS sensors for industrial applications, which combine high accuracy and robustness with long-term availability assured by ST’s ten-year longevity program.