STMicroelectronics has announced that its advanced motion and proximity sensors have been integrated in the OnePlus 2, the latest smartphone from a leading Chinese mobile maker. The 2015 flagship model, OnePlus 2, relies on ST sensors for its superior camera system performance that includes an ultra-fast 0.2s 'human-eye' -grade focus time and advanced optical anti-shake technology that delivers a 20% improvement in effective image resolution, as ...

STMicroelectronics has announced that Benedetto Vigna, Executive Vice President and General Manager of ST’s Analog, MEMS and Sensors Group, will deliver a keynote at the MEMS Industry Group (MIG) Conference Asia in Shanghai, China.

The latest set of Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL) firmware included in the design ecosystem of the STMicroelectronics STM32 ARM Cortex-M core 32-bit MCUs has been developed in compliance with the MISRA (Motor Industry Software Reliability Association) C guidelines and the demanding ISO/TS16949 standard for automotive quality system management.

STMicroelectronics has announced that two of its executives will deliver keynote speeches at the SEMICON Taiwan 2015 MEMS Forum. With almost 10bn MEMS devices shipped to date, ST is a leading force in the MEMS and Sensors industry evolution, driving continuous innovation for sensor and micro-actuator applications with its broad product portfolio, reliable supplier chain, and a strong ecosystem of global and local partners.

STMicroelectronics has extended its popular MDmesh M2 series of N-channel power MOSFETs with a family of devices that offer the industry’s highest power efficiencies for servers, laptops, telecomms and consumer applications, especially under light-load conditions. With these devices, designers can create switching power conversion solutions that are lighter and more compact, while more easily meeting increasingly stringe...

This video from STMicroelectronics demonstrates BlueVoice, the company's voice streaming over Bluetooth low energy solution.

STMicroelectronics has announced the STiD325 (codenamed Barcelona), its DOCSIS 3.1 chipset for Broadband CPE Cable Modems, embedded Media Terminal Adapters (eMTAs), and Gateways, as well as for Video Gateways when associated to STB chipsets. It is being demonstrated at CableLabs Summer Conference, 2nd to 5th August 2015 in Keystone, Colorado.

STMicroelectronics has published a safety manual and FMEDA document that help streamline ISO 26262 functional-safety certification up to ASIL-B for systems containing its STM8AF automotive MCUs. With valuable features including CAN and LIN drivers, touch-sense/LCD-control capability, ST’s AEC-Q100 qualified STM8AF series is an economical choice for body and infotainment applications such as seat adjusters, instrumentation and lighting ...

Accelerating the design of wearables, product identification, and smart-city applications for the IoT, the CLOUD-ST25TA evaluation board is based on the ST25TA02K chip from STMicroelectronics. It contains everything that engineers need to start adding an NFC interface to any kind of electronic device, from Bluetooth audio products and wearable devices to NFC posters and business cards.

STMicroelectronics has announced that the company's advanced BiCMOS55 SiGe technology has been selected by the European E3NETWORK R&D initiative for developing energy-efficient, high-capacity transmission systems in next-gen mobile networks. Skyrocketing mobile-data usage requires networks to support greater capacity and higher data rates.

STMicroelectronics has introduced the industry’s first AEC-Q100-qualified 2Mb EEPROM device, extending the possibilities for parameter storage and management in complex automotive modules. Advanced applications such as EV, HEV or high-power truck engines require extensive use of various parameters, including the information on air volume, fuel injection, exhaust, or battery charge, to maximise power-conversion efficiency for greener dr...

STMicroelectronics has announced its 5-channel PMIC (L7292) has been selected by Kingston Technology Company for its enthusiast-class HyperX Savage SSD. Compared with designs using low drop-out regulators (LDO) or other multi-channel PMICs, ST’s L7292 offers the highest level of integration, flexibility and programmability, and enables higher efficiency with compact and simplified PCB design.

STMicroelectronics has launched the second generation of its electronically tunable capacitors for smartphones, introducing improvements including an increased tuning ratio that helps maximize mobile download speeds and call quality. ST’s STPTIC capacitors compensate for changing matching conditions to ensure optimal signal-power transfer between the smartphone’s antenna and power amplifier.

STMicroelectronics' M-series of 650V IGBTs offers designers a fast and affordable way to increase the efficiency of HVAC motor drives, Uninterruptible Power Supplies, solar power converters, and all power-conversion applications working up to 20kHz in hard-switching circuit topologies.

STMicroelectronics has introduced the industry’s first automotive high-side drivers to meet the stringent cold-cranking specification of the German car industry’s LV124 test schedule.

STMicroelectronics is showcasing its latest products and technologies for mobile, wearable and IoT applications at Mobile World Congress Shanghai, which takes place from 15th to 17th July 2015. ST designs, manufactures and delivers solutions that help its Chinese customers transform the world for the better.

The continual introduction of new electronics-based features in cars, including various ADAS, has led to a proliferation of communications protocols that offer different combinations of speed, cost and flexibility. STMicroelectronics has introduced two devices that combine superior protection of CAN bus lines against ESD and other transients with unique compliance for all key automotive interfaces.

Wyplay, creator of software solutions for pay TV operators, and STMicroelectronics, have disclosed their contributions to the development of Canal+ Group "Cube S" Set Top Box (STB), unveiled on 9th June at a keynote event in Paris attended by the press and the top management of Vivendi, Canal+ Group parent company.

STMicroelectronics has become the first chip maker to begin volume production of MCUs featuring the ARM Cortex-M7 processor: the latest and highest-performing Cortex-M core for advanced consumer, industrial, medical, and IoT devices. The smart architecture of ST's STM32F7 microcontrollers combines the Cortex-M7 core with advanced peripherals.

To increase the power-conversion efficiency of UPSs, solar generators, welders, industrial motor drives and similar equipment, the S-series 1200V IGBTs from STMicroelectronics are optimised for the lowest combined conduction and turn-off losses at switching frequencies up to 8kHz.