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Processor ups Performance in Automotive Infotainment and Portable Navigation Systems
STMicroelectronics has introduced Cartesio+, a new application processor with embedded GPS for next-generation in-car and portable navigation systems. Combining superior processing power and positioning accuracy with a rich set of integrated peripherals, ST’s Cartesio+ enables cost- and space-efficient navigation and infotainment applications with enhanced user experience.
STMicroelectronics - First Single-Chip Audio Subsystem Featuring 3D-Sound Enhancement
STMicroelectronics, a world leader in ICs for consumer devices, has introduced the first single-chip audio subsystem IC to include 3D sound enhancement for improved stereo effects in small equipment, such as notebook PCs, mobile internet devices, gaming consoles, or any portable multimedia devices offering high-quality sound, enriching the consumer’s audio experience.
STMicroelectronics Announces First 1-Mbit Serial EEPROM with SPI Interface in SO8 Narrow Package
STMicroelectronics today announced a new 1-Mbit serial EEPROM with SPI bus (serial peripheral interface) in the tiny SO8N package with 150-mil (3.8mm) body width – the first SPI serial EEPROM in the market to squeeze this high memory density into such a small package. Also offered in the wider SO8W, the new M95M01 is intended for the storage of fast-changing parameter data in consumer electronics products such as digital TVs (DTV) DVD players a...
High Junction-Temperature TRIACs from STM Enable Smaller Heatsinks and Higher Power Density
STMicroelectronics has announced a new series of high-temperature TRIACs, which maintain full specified performance up to a junction temperature of 150 degrees C, and which deliver outstanding turn-off capability – ideal for appliance motor-control applications, in particular – at their maximum temperature. The high-junction-temperature TRIACs will enable manufacturers to lower their costs by using considerably smaller heatsinks, and also all...
Power MOSFET Boosts Efficiency in Paralleled Server Power Supplies
STMicroelectronics has announced a power MOSFET – the STV300NH02L – featuring low, micro-Ohm ON-resistance to reduce losses and increase efficiency in demanding power supply systems. This new high-current N-channel device is intended particularly for the paralleling configuration power supplies that are widely used to increase system reliability in server applications.
STMicroelectronics Claims World’s Most Integrated High-Performance Ultrasound Pulse Controller
STMicroelectronics has introduced a highly integrated low-noise ultrasound pulse controller. Built using ST’s advanced high-voltage BCD mixed-signal technology, the STHV748 provides four independent channels, each of which generates precisely controlled high-voltage pulses to drive piezoelectric crystals or other transducers. The device enables the next generation of high-performance ultrasound imaging systems in a small form factor.
STMicroelectronics Unveils 3D-Ready Set-Top-Box IC Enabling TV Providers to Realize Consumer-Friendly Content Convergence
STMicroelectronics has announced details of a new generation of decoder chips that will enable hybrid Internet/broadcast-TV set-top boxes featured to deliver enhanced user experiences and allow consumers to experience broadcast, Internet or personal content on the TV, intuitively and at any time. The STi7108 joins ST’s successful STi710x video decoders, and also provide features to support 3D graphics user controls, 3D TV, content protection, a...
STMicroelectronics Unlocks Further Eco-Design, Cost and Audio Enhancements for Home Multimedia Equipment
Tomorrow’s home audio-video equipment and set-top boxes that feature the TS4604 stereo audio amplifier from STMicroelectronics will combine several audio improvements contributing to enhanced ownership experience.
STMicroelectronics Powers High-End Mobile Internet and Video Experiences on AMOLED Displays
STMicroelectronics is powering the AMOLED and Super AMOLED displays that enable today’s advanced handheld devices to deliver high-quality web and video experiences on the move, with a family of ICs consolidating all the display module’s power requirements in a single chip.
STMicroelectronics to Drive Next-Generation In-Vehicle Entertainment with an I/O Hub Created for the Latest Intel Atom Processors
STMicroelectronics has unveiled details of its I/O Hub (IOH) specifically designed to work with the Intel Atom processor E6xx series in automotive In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) systems. Called ConneXt, the device connects to the Intel Atom processor E6xx series (formerly codenamed Tunnel Creek) using the industry-standard PCI Express (PCIe) interconnection technology and will enable richer experiences for the driver and passengers. For example,...