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First 500-Mbaud High Symbol Rate (HSR) integrated tuner-demodulator chip targets satellite use

March 8, 2017 By Aimee Kalnoskas

STMicroelectronics announced the volume production of the world’s first 500Mbaud High Symbol Rate (HSR) integrated tuner-demodulator chip, selected by its lead customer Newtec, a specialist in designing, developing, and manufacturing equipment and technologies for satellite communications. Designed to increase bandwidth-usage efficiency and throughput in high-end satellite and hybrid broadband-broadcast applications, the STiD135 demodulator supports the […]

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Automotive processors carry video, graphics cababilities for AVN units, nav displays

November 18, 2016 By Aimee Kalnoskas

Full-digital instrument panels that give a high-end feel to any car are coming to the mid and entry ranges, enabled by new technology from STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications and a top supplier of advanced automotive ICs. ST’s new Accordo 5 family of automotive processors […]

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40-V auto-qualified MOSFETs handle up to 120 A

October 24, 2016 By Aimee Kalnoskas

STMicroelectronics has launched two new 40V automotive-qualified MOSFETs in the latest STripFET™ F7 technology, which combines superior switching performance and energy efficiency with very low emitted noise and…

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Bluetooth LE SoC highlights power efficiency in beacon mode

July 5, 2016 By Aimee Kalnoskas Leave a Comment

ST Microelectronics has announced the first Bluetooth Low Energy wireless System-on-Chip (SoC). The BlueNRG-1 is optimized to satisfy high-volume opportunities in the fast-growing Bluetooth Low Energy market through the combination of energy efficiency and strong radio performance. Bluetooth Low Energy technology is ideal for energy-constrained smart sensors and connected devices like wearables, retail beacons, keyless entry […]

Medical-grade accelerometer for implantables

September 16, 2015 By Aimee Kalnoskas Leave a Comment

STMicroelectronics has introduced the MIS2DH, an ultra-low-power 3-axis accelerometer specifically designed for medical applications, including implantable devices classified by U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as Class III. The accelerometer is an off-the-shelf device that can enable functions such as activity monitoring and posture sensing to be included in a wide range of medical applications. […]