STMicroelectronics’ new integrated STM32WBA6 wireless microcontrollers combine extra features and performance with power efficiency


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STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, has announced the next generation of its STM32 power-efficient short-range wireless microcontrollers (MCUs) that simplify connecting consumer and industrial devices to the IoT. The new STM32WBA6 series is used in connected, smart devices like wearable healthcare and wellness monitors, animal collars, electronic […]

STMicroelectronics to boost AI at the edge with new NPU-accelerated STM32 microcontrollers


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Highlights New machine-learning capabilities make it possible to run computer vision, audio processing, sound analysis and more consumer and industrial applications at the edge STM32N6 MCU series is the most powerful in STM32 family, and first to feature proprietary Neural-ART Accelerator™ NPU, architected for embedded inference Combination of software and tools ecosystem continues to lower […]

STMicroelectronics’ innovative biosensing technology enables next-generation wearables for individual healthcare and fitness


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Highly integrated biosensor device combines input channel for cardio and neurological sensing with motion tracking and embedded AI core Demonstration to take place at Electronica 2024, Munich, November 12-15 Topline details: An advanced in-sensor AI facilitating synchronised analysis, reliable vital sign monitoring, and intuitive gesture recognition. The combination of highly accurate biopotential input, with proven […]

STMicroelectronics unveils new generation of SiC power technology tailored for next-generation EV traction inverters


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Smaller, more efficient products to ramp-up in volumes through 2025 across 750V and 1200V classes, will bring the advantages of silicon carbide beyond premium models to mid-size and compact electric vehicles. ST plans to introduce multiple silicon carbide technology innovations through 2027, including a radical innovation. STMicroelectronics, is introducing its fourth generation STPOWER silicon carbide […]

STMicroelectronics and Qualcomm enter strategic collaboration in wireless IoT


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Strategic collaboration will pair STMicroelectronics’ market-leading STM32 microcontroller ecosystem and Qualcomm’s world-leading wireless connectivity solutions. Seamless integration into existing STM32 developer ecosystem to allow simple, fast, and cost-effective design of next-gen industrial and consumer IoT applications augmented by edge AI. STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, and Qualcomm […]

STMicroelectronics breaks the 20nm barrier for cost-competitive next-generation microcontrollers


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Highlights First STM32 microcontroller based on new technology to sample to selected customers in the second half of 2024. 18nm FD-SOI with embedded phase change memory (ePCM) to deliver a leap in performance and power consumption. STMicroelectronics announces an advanced process based on 18nm Fully Depleted Silicon On Insulator (FD-SOI) technology with embedded phase change […]

STMicroelectronics’ high-performance microcontrollers pave the way to new innovations


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New STM32H7R/S microcontrollers raise embedded-application performance to new levels for next-generation smart devices in factories, buildings, infrastructure, eHealth STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, has revealed a new high-performance device that punches above its weight by combining performance, scalability and security of microprocessor-based systems that are typically more […]

STMicroelectronics expands into 3D depth sensing with latest time-of-flight sensors


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Highlights: Building on a leading position in direct Time-of-Flight sensors, with two billion FlightSense™ devices sold, ST reveals new direct and indirect Time-of-Flight sensors for key applications like camera assist, virtual reality, 3D webcam, robotics and smart buildings Market-first true all-in-one dToF LiDAR module with up to 2.3k zones, targets smartphone camera-assist and AR/VR applications […]

SparkFun’s New Experiential Robotics Platform (XRP) Is Designed for Hands-On Learning and Educational Use


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The Experiential Robotics Platform (XRP) integrates a Raspberry Pi Pico W and a 6-axis motion sensor with Blockly, Python, and WPILib for educational robotics development. Designed for tool-free assembly, it enables progression from basic to advanced robotics projects for students and educators. This board uses a Raspberry Pi Pico W with an RP2040 chip. It […]

STMicroelectronics releases two development kits using STM32H5 microcontrollers


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STMicroelectronics STM32H5 Discovery kit is a development kit designed to help developers create secure, smart, and connected devices using STM32H5 microcontrollers (MCUs). STM32H5 microcontrollers are known for their high-performance processing capabilities and advanced security features, making them suitable for a wide range of applications, including smart sensors, industrial controllers, networking equipment, personal electronics, and medical […]