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ST's Hard-Disk-Drive Motor Controller Chip Maximizes Battery Life
STMicroelectronics has announced a compact and highly-integrated hard disk-drive motor controller intended for the 1.8-inch and sub-1.8-inch drives used in portable consumer electronics products such as MP3 and video players. The new L7208 HDD Motor Controller integrates all of the circuits needed to control and drive the HDD spindle motor and voice coil actuator – including all the necessary power-FET devices – and is designed to save spac...
STM Completes Portfolio of IP for Mobile Hard-Disk-Drive Manufacturers
STMicroelectronics has announced completion of its portfolio of IP required to design, manufacture, and supply HDD manufacturers with all the ICs needed for the small form-factor drives used in mobile applications, such as laptop PCs and portable music players.
One-Chip Electronic Ballast for Fluorescent Lamps
STMicroelectronics has introduced a single chip which integrates a Power Factor Corrector with a half-bridge controller and all the relevant drivers and logic for an electronic ballast IC for fluorescent lamps. Combining these functions on a single IC allows ST’s new L6585 to generate more light from less energy, while ensuring full compliance with safety and power consumption regulations.
STMicroelectronics and Debiotech Debut Disposable Insulin Jewel Pump at ADA Congress in US
Debiotech and STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM) today announced that they will publicly showcase their novel insulin “Jewel Pump” at the Debiotech stand at the American Diabetes Association 70th Scientific Sessions (June 25-29) in Orlando, Florida. Representing the most advanced use of microfluidic MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems) technology in diabetes treatment, the tiny device, for which FDA clearance is now pending, can be mounted on...
Une lentille de contact « intelligente » avec capteur sans fil embarqué promet un diagnostic plus précoce et un traitement optimisé pour les glaucomes
STMicroelectronics, premier fournisseur mondial1 de microsystèmes électromécaniques (MEMS)2 pour applications portables et grand public, a annoncé le développement et la fourniture d’un composant MEMS sans fil, agissant comme un capteur avec antenne qui transmet les valeurs mesurées à un enregistreur de données, pour une plate-forme révolutionnaire développée par la société suisse Sensimed AG. Cette solution permettra de mieux pren...
STMicroelectronics Inaugurates its Taiwan Office
STMicroelectronics opened its new Taiwan office at the Neihu Science Park in Taipei. This important milestone marks the 25th anniversary of ST’s successful local presence and its continuing commitment to the market that plays a strategic role in the global information and communication technology (ICT) industry.
STMicroelectronics’ Embedded Microprocessor Powers Innovative IP Phones from snom technology
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 Announces World’s First 55 Nanometer Embedded Flash Process Technology for Automotive Microcontrollers
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.
Nano2012 Framework Agreement Celebrated at STMicroelectronics’ Crolles Site
STMicroelectronics and CEA-LETI, the French Laboratory for Electronics & Information Technology, have announced that Madame Christine Lagarde, the French Minister of Economy, Industry and Employment, along with representatives from national, regional and local authorities and managers from CEA-LETI and ST met today at ST’s site at Crolles, near Grenoble, France, to celebrate the formal launch of the Nano2012 Research and Development program. Al...
PGI Release 2010 Enables Scientists and Engineers to Harness the Computational Power of GPUs
The Portland Group, a wholly-owned subsidiary of STMicroelectronics, today announced that release 2010 of the PGI line of high-performance parallelizing compilers and development tools for Linux, Mac OS X and Windows will be available on Tuesday, November 17. PGI 2010 is the first general release to include full support for the PGI Accelerator Programming model v1.0 standard on x64 processor-based systems incorporating NVIDIA CUDA,1-enabled Graph...