STMicroelectronics is aiming to paint a picture of digital consumer life in the future with the demonstration of a broad range of digital TV (DTV) and set-top-box (STB) products, technologies and solutions under the theme “High on Entertainment, Low on Power” at the 18th China Content Broadcasting Network Expo (CCBN 2010). STMicroelectronics also announced today the reinforcement of its strategies to fully support the development of China’...

A new current-sensing IC from STMicroelectronics simplifies design of smarter and safer systems by sensing current more accurately and giving designers extra flexibility to adjust the sensor’s output before inputting to the system controller.

STMicroelectronics today announced that it has been named one of the “World’s Most Admired Companies” in the semiconductor category of Fortune magazine’s 2010 annual ranking. Among semiconductor companies evaluated, STMicroelectronics is ranked the 6th most admired, in its first year as a participant in the survey. Additionally, it is by far the highest-ranking Europe-based chipmaker on the list.

Mentor Graphics and STMicroelectronics one of the world’s leading semiconductor suppliers, today announced a broad-scoped collaboration to develop advanced design solutions at the 32-nm technology node and down to 20-nm node.

STMicroelectronics announced today that Tjerk Hooghiemstra joined the Company on February 1, 2010, taking on the new responsibility of Executive Vice-President, Chief Administrative Officer. In this role, Hooghiemstra reports to the President and CEO of ST, Carlo Bozotti.

A state-of-the-art embedded microprocessor from STMicroelectronics, a world leader in System-on-Chip technology, has been selected for next-generation IP telephones from snom technology, a leading producer of VoIP equipment for enterprise communication.

STMicroelectronics is sampling the first STB System-on-Chip (SoC) devices featuring advanced CryptoFirewall security helping to prevent hacking of pay-TV broadcast signals and enable faster, lower-cost development of new set-top box products.

STMicroelectronics has announced innovative plastic air-cavity packages that enable high-power transistors for Radio-Frequency (RF) applications such as transceivers, broadcast equipment and MRI scanners to deliver performance and cost advantages over alternative devices in ceramic packages.

STMicroelectronics has introduced an ultra-low-power IC containing all the functions necessary to control an Optical Finger Navigation (OFN) module or optical joystick. The VD5376 optical joystick controller helps users interact with the increasingly sophisticated features of portable electronic products, such as smartphones, laptop PCs, netbooks, media players, GPS devices and remote controls for home-entertainment equipment. The new VD5376 cont...

STMicroelectronics, a leader in analog ICs, has introduced the STTS2002, an integrated Serial Presence Detect (SPD) EEPROM memory and temperature-monitoring IC. The protection device meets the latest JEDEC TSE2002 standard for DDR3 DRAM modules featured in computing products ranging from ultra-mobile devices to high-performance servers.

STMicroelectronics has released details of new ultra low-cost 32-bit microcontrollers bringing the advantages of the STM32’s 32-bit advanced industry-standard core into applications served by lower-performing devices that lock developers into proprietary processor architectures.

STMicroelectronics, l’un des premiers fabricants mondiaux de mémoires RF (Radio Fréquence) et EEPROM, annonce l’échantillonnage d’un premier produit d’une nouvelle famille qui apporte la flexibilité de programmer ou mettre à jour à distance des produits électroniques, à tout moment de leur cycle de vie et en tout point de la chaîne d’approvisionnement. Avec ces nouveaux circuits, les fabricants pourront actualiser des paramètr...

STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a world leader in RF Memory and EEPROM ICs, has announced sample availability of the first in a new family of products that provide the flexibility to remotely program or update electronic products, anytime during their lifetime, and anywhere in the supply chain. The new devices enable manufacturers to update parameters, regionalize or activate software without connecting a programmer, or even opening the retail p...

STMicroelectronics has announced two significant advances that further improve the performance and power consumption of its successful STM32 family: availability of production devices featuring embedded Flash at 90nm process technology; and the industry’s first Adaptive Real-Time (ART) memory accelerator optimized for the STM32’s industry-standard ARM Cortex-M3 processor.

STMicroelectronics unveiled four new members in the SPEAr microprocessor family, targeting embedded-control applications across market segments from computer peripherals and communication to industrial automation. Based on the latest ARM® core technology, ST’s SPEAr microprocessors enable equipment manufacturers to develop complex yet flexible digital engines at a fraction of the time and cost of competing solutions.

STMicroelectronics, l’un des premiers fournisseurs mondiaux de microcontrôleurs, étend sa famille de microcontrôleurs STM32 avec de nouvelles fonctionnalités et une mémoire Flash embarquée allant jusqu’à 1 méga-octet. Cette mémoire Flash supplémentaire multiplie au moins par deux la mémoire dont disposent les développeurs qui utilisent des microcontrôleurs STM32, avec à la clé, le support pour des évolutions futures, des perfo...

STMicroelectronics has extended its STM32 microcontroller family with extra features and up to 1-Mbyte of on-chip Flash. The additional Flash at least doubles the memory available to STM32 developers, thereby supporting future scalability, increasing system performance, and providing advanced application features, such as next-generation graphical user interfaces for consumer and industrial products.

STMicroelectronics has introduced a new family of high-efficiency power rectifiers that will help product manufacturers achieve energy-efficiency approvals, such as 80 PLUS. Saving energy has become a major selling point for power-supply and computer manufacturers. The 80 PLUS incentive program proposes to increase power supply efficiency, which helps reduce global carbon emissions by reducing wasted energy.

STMicroelectronics announces its 55 nanometer (nm) embedded Flash (eFlash) process technology, which will be implemented in its next-generation automotive microcontroller (MCU) chips. ST is extending its production of eFlash technology to this advanced process node at its world-class 300mm manufacturing facility at Crolles, France.

STMicroelectronics has announced the first silicon surge protectors meeting international surge-protection standard IEC 61000-4-5, with a family of devices delivering high reliability and effective protection throughout the entire operating-temperature range.