STMicroelectronics and Security Platform, a Korea-based technology innovator enabling trusted connectivity for the Internet of Things (IoT), are bringing robust, efficient, and easy-to-use security solutions to IoT devices. The IoT comprises potentially billions of tiny, connected, embedded computing devices to help manage services and infrastructure automatically.

The new-generation Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) System-on-Chip from STMicroelectronics is set to accelerate the spread of connected smart objects throughout homes, shopping areas, industry, toys and gaming, personal healthcare and infrastructure. Built into all new mobile phones, tablets, and computers, Bluetooth Low Energy wireless technology enables consumers to interact with any BLE-enabled object from their own devices.

Two new USB Type-C-certified port-controller ICs have been introduced by STMicroelectronics.  The ICs offer built-in protection which help designers implement interfaces cost-effectively to support their required blend of USB features. These can include power negotiation, managed active cables, and support for guest protocols. USB Type-C specifies reversible plug orientation and cable direction, which simplifies attaching and powering a...

  STMicroelectronics has added five space saving surface-mount Intelligent Power Modules (IPM) to its SLLIMM-nano family, giving the choice of IGBT or MOSFET outputs for in-motor or other space-constrained drives all the way from very low power ratings up to 100W.

  Long range and low power IoT (Internet of Things) technologies like Low-Power Wide Area Networks (LPWAN) are enabling new use cases in application areas such as smart cities, smart agriculture, smart manufacturing and work safety. Alongside robustness and availability, security is a key to successful adoption of these new applications.

Watch the video to learn about ST’s Silicon Carbide Technology and how it takes power devices beyond the limits of silicon.

In order to promote the LPWAN (Low-Power Wide-Area Network) industry and applications in China, STMicroelectronics and ZTE are working together with the China LoRa Application Alliance (CLAA), enabling the CLAA compatibility on STM32 microcontrollers. The cooperative efforts use ZTE expertise and relationships to contribute CLAA technical specifications, testing certification tools, and the development and market of CLAA gateway International Wor...

  STMicroelectronics has announced the publication of the Company’s 2017 Sustainability Report. The report contains details and highlights of ST’s sustainability strategy and its 2016 performance, in alignment with the United Nations Global Compact Ten Principles and Sustainable Development Goals.

Enabling increased power density in automotive Electronic Control Units (ECUs), STMicroelectronics has introduced new MOSFET devices in the advanced PowerFLATTM 5x6 dual-side cooling (DSC) package. The new MOSFETs have already been chosen by Denso, a supplier of advanced automotive technology to all major car makers. The STLD200N4F6AG and STLD125N4F6AG are 40V devices for automotive motor-control applications, reverse-battery protection, and...

STMicroelectronics and Allystar have announced their cooperation to develop and market GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite Systems) solutions for automotive products and other applications. GNSS solutions and technologies, including China’s BeiDou navigation system, are playing an ever-increasing role in many different domains, related to smart mobility. Specifically, enhanced-precision location technology enabled by multi-constellation ...

  Very High-Voltage (VHV) super-junction transistors have been announced by STMicroelectronics with the extra advantage of a fast-recovery diode. The latest MDmesh DK5 power MOSFETs help designers maximise the efficiency of various power-conversion topologies including LLC resonant converters with Zero-Voltage Switching (ZVS).

  A full range of 2A-40A 1200V silicon-carbide (SiC) JBS (Junction Barrier Schottky) diodes from STMicroelectronics enables a wider range of applications to benefit from the high switching efficiency, fast recovery, and consistent temperature characteristics of SiC technology.

STMicroelectronics has begun volume production of ultra-low-power STM32L45x MCUs, supported by a development ecosystem based on the easy-to-use and affordable STM32Cube platform. The STM32L451, STM32L452, and STM32L462 lines integrate a DFSDM, enabling advanced audio capabilities such as noise cancellation or sound localisation on an inexpensive microcontroller. Up to 512 Kbyte on-chip Flash and 160 Kbyte SRAM provide generous code and data ...

Creating cost-efficient and compact industrial slave devices that can connect to any Real-Time Ethernet network is now simpler, through the combination of the STM32 ecosystem with the multi-protocol flexibility of Hilscher’s netX control ICs. The results of this collaboration are the I-NUCLEO-NETX expansion board, for use with any STM32 Nucleo-64/-144 dev board, and the I-CUBE-NETX, an STM32Cube software expansion for combining netX 52...

This video shows how to get started quickly with the x-nucleo development boards and the ARM mbed environment to put together an application that uses a stepper motor driver.

  The high-connectivity STM32L4 IoT Discovery kit (B-L475E-IOT01A) from STMicroelectronics gives unrivalled flexibility for developers building IoT nodes by supporting multiple low-power wireless standards and Wi-Fi, while integrating a complete collection of motion, gesture, and environmental sensors, unavailable on other kits in the market.

Executed in large data centres, internet applications and services comprise hundreds to thousands of individual serves. Representing a new class of large scale machines these data centres are driven by complex and rapidly evolving workloads. Because of the concentration of powerful computing resources, power consumption is a critical factor in the total cost of ownership and maintenance of the data centre. Alessandro Zafarana, Max Picca...

This video will show you how to get started quickly with the x-nucleo development boards and the ARM mbed environment to put together an application that uses environmental and motion (MEMS) sensors.

At the recent International Automotive Technology Expo (Auto Tech) in Chongqing, China, Beijing Autoroad Technology and STMicroelectronics jointly showcased innovative automotive radar solutions. Autonomous driving requires the broad adoption of advanced safety technologies that use a combination of cameras and lasers, ultrasonic and IR sensors, and MMW radar.

  STMicroelectronics has advanced automotive door zone controllers with a new family of monolithic devices that integrate power management and failsafe circuitry previously implemented using external devices.