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Energy Saving Quad Low Side Intelligent Power Switches Energy Saving Quad Low Side Intelligent Power Switches

Abstract- In this paper we present the new quad low side intelligent power switches specifically designed to minimize total power dissipation; thanks to its low Rds(on) per channel and  unique in the market the programmable output current limitation and programmable cut-off delay time. Main features of the device, together with applications highlights -based on the…

Water-Resistant MEMS Pressure Sensor Targets Budget-Conscious Consumer and Industrial Applications Water-Resistant MEMS Pressure Sensor Targets Budget-Conscious Consumer and Industrial Applications

The STMicroelectronics LPS33W water-resistant MEMS pressure sensor combines chemical compatibility, stability, and accuracy for use in a wide range of applications such as fitness trackers and other wearables, vacuum cleaners, and general-purpose industrial sensing. 

 

Protected by a viscous potting gel…

 STM32MP1 Microprocessor Series with Linux Distribution to Speed IoT and Smart Industry Innovation STM32MP1 Microprocessor Series with Linux Distribution to Speed IoT and Smart Industry Innovation

STMicroelectronics is applying its Arm Cortex expertise to expand the capabilities of its industry-leading STM32 MCU portfolio to applications requiring even more performance, resources and large open-source software. The introduction of the STM32MP1 multicore microprocessor series with compute and graphics support combined with power-efficient real-time…

MACOM and STMicroelectronics collaborated to accelerate 5G Wireless Network Buildouts by accelerating GaN-on-Silicon Technology MACOM and STMicroelectronics announced to accelerate GaN-on-Silicon Support for 5G Wireless Network Buildouts

MACOM and STMicrocontrollers today announced to expand the support for leading 5G technology by accelerating GaN-on-Silicon Technology. They announced to expand the production capacity of 150mm GaN-on-Silicon in ST’s fabs, and 200mm as demand requires. With keeping in mind of major base station OEMs, it will also…

New Dual-Core Wireless MCUs STM32WB launched with Ultra-Low-Power Real-Time Performance STMicroelectronics launched New Dual-Core Wireless MCUs STM32WB with Ultra-Low-Power Real-Time Performance

The STMicroelectronics released STM32WBx5 Dual-core wireless MCU with support of Bluetooth5, Open Thread, and ZigBee3.0. The MCU also features ultra-low-power performance with leveraging the ultra-low-power technologies of the STM32L4line. The STM32WBx5 MCUs features multiple power modes including 13nA Shutdown mode, adaptive voltage scaling, and the adaptive real-time ART…

Full-Color Ambient Light Sensor with Flicker Detect Full-Color Ambient Light Sensor with Flicker Detect Boosts Camera Performance in Smartphone and IoT Devices

STMicroelectronics released an innovative full-color ambient light sensor (ALS) that helps smartphones take better pictures and present more visually accurate data on screen displays. By simultaneously providing scene color temperature, ultra-violet (UVA) radiation level, and lighting frequency information, the VD6281 lets the camera correct white balance and…

LSM6DSOX Motion Sensor with Machine Learning Core Motion Sensor with Machine Learning Core for High-Accuracy, Battery-Friendly Activity Tracking

STMicroelectronics has integrated machine learning technology into its advanced inertial sensors to improve activity-tracking performance and battery life in mobiles and wearables. The LSM6DSOX iNEMO™ sensor contains a machine-learning core to classify motion data based on known patterns. Relieving this first stage of activity tracking from the main processor saves…

One-Board Discovery Kit Contains Three 8-Pin STM8 Microcontrollers for Best Convenience and Value One-Board Discovery Kit Contains Three 8-Pin STM8 Microcontrollers for Best Convenience and Value

For less than $10, the STM8-SO8-DISCO 8-bit microcontroller (MCU) Discovery Kit from STMicroelectronics lets users evaluate all three STM8 variants currently available in the popular 8-pin SO8 package.

 

As well as outstanding three-in-one value, the kit offers no-frills simplicity and features to jump-start…

STMicroelectronics and Hyundai Autron Launch Development Lab for Eco-Friendly Automotive Solutions STMicroelectronics and Hyundai Autron Launch Development Lab for Eco-Friendly Automotive Solutions

STMicroelectronics has collaborated with Hyundai Autron to outfit and open a joint development lab in Seoul, Korea. The Autron-ST Development Lab (ASDL) provides an environment for engineers from both companies to collaborate on pioneering solutions for eco-friendly vehicles, with a focus on powertrain controllers. 

 

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STM8L050 – New 8-bit Microcontroller with rich Analog peripherals and DMA controller in 8-Pin Package STM8L050 – New 8-bit Microcontroller with rich Analog peripherals and DMA controller in 8-Pin Package

A new 8-bit microcontroller called the STM8L050 was announced today by STMicroelectronics. This low cost, low-power 8-pin MCU comes with the STM8 core running at 16MHz. The controller has six I/Os with rich Analog peripherals, a DMA controller and a separate EEPROM making it suitable for industrial sensors, toys, access cards, e-bike controllers, home-automation or lighting…

Low-Noise LDO Regulator for Automotive Modules and Smart Automation Energy-Saving Low-Noise LDO Regulator for Automotive Modules and Smart Automation

The 400mA low-dropout linear regulator LDO40L from STMicroelectronics provides quiet and efficient power for always-on automotive modules and noise-sensitive loads. 

 

With 45µA quiescent current, the AEC-Q100 qualified LDO40L reduces the demand on vehicle batteries to run various body and interior functions that…

STR485LV 3.3V transceiver for RS485 applications Superior Flexibility of RS485-Networking Transceiver Simplifies Design, Saves Board Space and Bill of Materials

The STMicroelectronics STR485LV 3.3V transceiver for RS485 applications, enhances design flexibility by providing an external pin to select 20Mbps or 250kbps communication and interfacing directly with low-voltage logic down to 1.8V.

 

The user-selectable data rate allows designers to specify the same device…