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Renesas, IS2T and Micrium collaborate on embedded Java for RX MCUs
Renesas and the Alliance Partner Micrium announce a collaboration with IS2T to offer the MicroEJ Java platforms for Renesas RX microcontrollers. The collaboration between Renesas, Micrium and IS2T offers developers a software strategy based on the “application platform" approach.
Renesas expand RX631 32-bit MCUs with on-chip PDC
Renesas Electronics announce the expansion of its RX631 Group in the RX600 Series of 32-bit microcontrollers with the introduction of 15 new devices for commercial and building automation applications. The 15 new MCUs feature a built-in parallel data capture unit that also allows the direct connection of a CMOS camera module, making it easy and cost effective to build application with image capture.
Compiler support extended to automotive MCUs
Wind River has released the latest version of its Diab Compiler and a qualification kit for the ISO 26262 automotive safety standard. The Diab Compiler has added support for the Renesas RH850 family of automotive microcontrollers. The development process for Diab Compiler has been certified to Level 2 of the Automotive SPICE process assessment model.
Renesas Electronics Europe Appoints Günther Elsner as General Manager of its Automotive Business Group in Europe
Renesas Electronics Europe today announced that it has promoted Günther Elsner to the position of General Manager of Renesas’ Automotive Business Group, with effect from 1 October 2013. Previously Head of European Sales for the Automotive Business Group, Elsner replaces Gerd Look, who has been appointed President of Renesas’ European Operations. Look also assumes his new role on 1 October 2013.
NLT Technologies Announces Development of Four New Wide Format LCD Modules with High Bright, Long-Life LED Backlights
NLT Technologies together with Renesas Electronics America and Renesas Electronics Europe announced development of four new amorphous-silicon thin-film-transistor (TFT) liquid crystal display (LCD) modules. These modules are ideal for outdoor applications used boating equipment or construction devices.
Renesas Electronics Announces R-Car M2 with Increased Performance for Mid-Range Automotive HMI, Infotainment, and Integrated Dashboard Solutions
Renesas Electronics today announced the availability of the R-Car M2 automotive Systems-on-Chip (SoC), designed to address growing integrated dashboard and information device market demands. Capable of delivering more than 12,000 DMIPS (Note 1) and twice the graphics performance of previous generation high-end devices, the R-Car M2 supports high-definition navigation, real-time voice control and other advanced features to provide enhanced connect...
Renesas announce 4MB advanced low-power SRAM devices
Renesas Electronics have today announced the introduction of 12 new product versions in the RMLV0416E, RMLV0414E, and RMLV0408E series of Advanced Low-Power SRAM, the company’s flagship static random access memory devices. The new memory devices have a density of 4 megabits and utilize a fine fabrication process technology with a circuit linewidth of 110 nanometers.
Robust control algorithm added to Renesas RX63T MCU
Renesas announce the addition of two new functions on its 41 products with pin counts of 100 pins to 144pins in the RX63T Group of microcontrollers. The newly added functions are a PWM delay generation function and a digital power management control function, which provide an easy implementation of digital power management control solutions, which became a focus key technology for implementing an energy-efficient “smart society.”
Cortus opens Silicon Valley office
Cortus announce the opening of a new office in Silicon Valley and the appointment of Jack Dean to head up applications engineering in the Americas. A graduate of California State University, Mr Dean, brings extensive technical experience in the development of hardware and software for embedded systems and SoCs.
Filling an important gap
With software now viewed as the differentiating factor for many new developments, running on what is increasingly thought of as ‘commoditised’ hardware, the industry is now looking closer at ways to abstract the hardware features needed for early software optimisation, as ES Design magazine Editor Philip Ling discovers.