An AEC-Q101-qualified family of high-voltage N-channel power MOSFETs has been introduced by STMicroelectronics for automotive applications. The devices are built using ST’s state-of-the-art MDmesh DM2 super-junction technology with fast-recovery diode, feature a breakdown voltage over the 400-650V range and are housed in D2PAK, TO-220 and TO-247 packages.

Semtech and STMicroelectronics have announced an agreement on Semtech’s LoRa long-range wireless RF technology. ST intends to use the technology to target IoT deployments by Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) and large-scale private networks.

STMicroelectronics has announced that its 32-bit automotive MCUs and Power MOSFETs have been selected by Toyota Industries Corporation (TICO) for the DC-DC converter in Toyota's new, fourth-generation Prius hybrid-vehicle platform.

  STMicroelectronics' HD and UltraHD multimedia server-box platform (STiH412) has been selected for Synology's DS216play high-value NAS server for homes and businesses.

STMicroelectronics announces that its efforts to enrich the IoT development ecosystem have been further strengthened by the recent adoption of its STM32 Nucleo Development Kit by the School of Electronics Engineering and Computer Science at Peking University and for the Xiao Gang Pao IoT development system by JUMA, an IoT software platform company.

A new series of highly integrated automotive-grade power-management devices from STMicroelectronics incorporates multiple voltage regulators on a single die, allowing manufacturers of car-infotainment systems to reduce the cost and size of their products. The first member of the new series, the L5963, integrates two switching regulators for step-down DC-DC conversion, a linear low-dropout regulator, and a high-side driver.

STMicroelectronics has announced that ST has now delivered more than one billion general-purpose STM32 MCUs based on ARM Cortex cores. In addition, ST has also passed the 500m milestone for shipments of ST33 secure MCUs built around the ARM SecurCoreSC300 processor.

STMicroelectronics’ EMIF02-01OABRY is a highly integrated solution designed to suppress EMI noise in automotive applications employing BroadR-Reach interfaces. This EMI-suppressing low-pass filter includes 15kV ISO 10605 surge protection and is AEC-Q101 qualified.

STMicroelectronics has introduced 600V intelligent power modules that enhance the efficiency and reliability of motor drives in compressors, pumps, fans and other domestic and industrial appliances. Targeting drives working up to 20kHz in hard-switching circuits, the SLLIMM 2nd series modules enable an increase in energy efficiency over a range of application power outputs from 300 to 3,000W.

STMicroelectronics has introduced the first member of the third generation of its ST33 series of secure MCUs based on the 32-bit ARM SecurCore SC300 processor. The ST33J2M0 raises the bar in secure MCUs by providing the industry's largest (2MByte) flash programme memory, nearly doubling the memory available in a secure MCU.

Wearables like smart watches could challenge smartphones as the main hub for digital lifestyles now that a new product-development ecosystem has been released from STMicroelectronics. More than half a billion wearable devices will be connected to the Internet by 2019: a potentially huge user base that could enjoy making convenient mobile payments with a secure device that is more natural to use than a card or smartphone.

The Embedded Technology 2015 event, held in Japan on 18th-20th November, will see STMicroelectronics demonstrate its IoT development ecosystem and smart building solutions created with the ecosystem.

STMicroelectronics has been recognised by IHS as the leader in automotive sensors for navigation and telematics, as well as the fastest growing automotive-sensor supplier worldwide. Focused on making driving safer, greener, and more convenient, ST is already a top supplier of integrated circuits to the automotive sector with more than 30 years' experience across a number of vehicles subsystems, including 32-bit MCUs, ADAS, power and smart power, ...

STMicroelectronics' STM32 family of ARM Cortex-M based MCUs, together with the company’s sensors, connectivity and power-management products, are being enabled for the ARM mbed IoT Device Platform with the latest public version of the ARM mbed OS. The mbed platform adds a standard OS, cloud services and development tools that are suited for innovators creating new IoT applications.

STMicroelectronics has surpassed important milestones with its STCOMET smart-meter SoC family, enabling utilities worldwide to deliver sustainable electricity, incorporating multiple sources including renewables, by leveraging smart-grid technologies. STCOMET simplifies the design of smart meters by implementing key functions on a single chip, including a PLC modem compliant with major smart-metering industry standards.

The reign of dreaded "vampire power" could be about to end thanks to the latest power-supply chip from STMicroelectronics. The IC meets the international specification for zero standby power, and is the first in the world to provide a smart way of managing the wake-up function in appliances such as white goods, in lighting, and in industrial equipment.

A richly featured development ecosystem including boards and software support heralds the start of volume production for STMicroelectronics’ high-performance STM32F469/479 MCUs. The first in the world to integrate the MIPI-DSI controller, the units deliver the industry’s highest ARM Cortex-M4 processor performance of 608 CoreMark at 180MHz and, with up to 2MB dual-bank Flash and 384KB RAM, are capable of supporting the ...

A family of Power MOSFETs from STMicroelectronics allows designers of power supplies to maximise the power efficiency of their products while enhancing robustness and safety margins. The MDmesh K5 devices are the first in the world to combine the benefits of super-junction technology with a drain-to-source breakdown voltage of 1500V, and have already captured important design wins with major customers in Asia, Europe, and the USA.

A powerful STM32 microcontroller from STMicroelectronics keeps things ticking inside HTEC's wearable ECG recorder that provides continuous and accurate remote cardiac monitoring. Different types of cardiac arrhythmia, or irregular heartbeat, affect millions of people of all ages worldwide. With the accurate and timely diagnosis, causes of most arrhythmias are effectively treated, minimising fatalities.

STMicroelectronics announced that several of its products are powering solar cars representing a number of Universities from the United States and Indonesia taking part in this year’s World Solar Challenge. The competition starts in Darwin, Australia on the 18th October, 2015, crosses the unforgiving Outback and ends 3000km away in Adelaide, one week later.