Gridspertise and STMicroelectronics Collaborate to Enhance Smart Meter Technology
Gridspertise and STMicroelectronics have announced a new phase in their collaboration on smart meter technology. They have a long history of working together, with Gridspertise having already deployed over 65 million smart meters using ST’s power-line communication (PLC) technology. The two companies are now working to extend the use of their near real-time, cyber-secure communication channel (Chain 2) to new …
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STMicroelectronics introduces Stellar P6 automotive MCU for EV platform system integration
Superior integration capabilities enabling the next generation of electrified drivetrains and domain-oriented, over-the-air updatable systems Industry’s first to support the new high-data-rate in-car communication protocol First qualifiable MCU of Stellar series to support the automotive industry’s transition to software-defined vehicles STM has unveiled new microcontrollers (MCUs) targeting the coming electrified drivetrains and domain-oriented, over-the-air updatable systems that are the foundation of …
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STMicroelectronics launches multi-connectivity development kit for indoor and outdoor asset tracking
The STEVAL-ASTRA1B multi-connectivity evaluation platform from STMicroelectronics provides a complete ecosystem for building a complete proof-of-concept for asset tracking systems. Battery-powered, and with a small form factor, the evaluation kit also includes firmware to simplify the development of targeted applications such as livestock monitoring, fleet management, and logistics. The kit helps users evaluate ST’s industry-first short- and long-range STM32 wireless System-on-Chip (SoC) …
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New Readers from STMicroelectronics’ to accelerate payment and consumer application designs
STMicroelectronics’ ST25R3916B-AQWT and ST25R3917B-AQWT NFC Forum Reader devices combine high output power and energy efficiency at a competitive price. Supporting NFC initiator, target, reader, and card-emulation modes, they can be used in contactless-payment, device pairing, wireless charging, brand protection, and other industrial and consumer applications. The new devices introduce improved active wave shaping (AWS) with increased flexibility that simplifies the adjustment of the RF …
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Dual Gate Drivers from STMicroelectronics
Two new dual-channel galvanically-isolated gate drivers for IGBTs and silicon-carbide (SiC) MOSFETs from STMicroelectronics save space and ease circuit design in high-voltage power-conversion and industrial applications. The STGAP2HD for IGBTs and STGAP2SICD for SiC MOSFETs leverage ST’s latest galvanic-isolation technology to provide 6kV transient-voltage capability in a SO-36W wide-body package. In addition, ±100V/ns dv/dt transient immunity prevents spurious turn-on in electrically noisy operating conditions. …
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A*STAR’s Institute of Microelectronics (IME) and STMicroelectronics (STM) Team Up on SiC R&D for the EV Market and Industrial Applications
Collaboration to help develop SiC ecosystem in Singapore The Institute of Microelectronics (IME) at the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) and STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, announced the start of a Research & Development (R&D) collaboration in the field of silicon carbide (SiC) for power-electronics applications in the …
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STM Launches Highly Integrated Intelligent High-Side Drivers for Automotive Applications
The VN9D30Q100F and VN9D5D20FN from STMicroelectronics introduce a new generation of automotive intelligent switches, the first in the market with digital current sensing among the fully digital on-chip diagnostic features. Designed for high-side connection in applications powered from a 12V battery, the drivers simplify the hardware and software design of electronic control units (ECUs) and enhance system reliability. The new …
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STM’s LoRa SoC – Making Farming Smarter
LoRa Long-Range Low-Power Wide-Area Networking (LPWAN) to automate rubber-tapping plantation in Hainan, China in first-of-its-kind design-win Automation and monitoring improve yields 2-3x over manual tapping while significantly reducing injury risks to workers The customer application, developed by automated rubber-tapping specialist CIHEVEA, uses low-power networking to revolutionize the automation of extracting latex from rubber trees. CIHEVEA has equipped more than 200,000 rubber …
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STMicroelectronics First to Announce Certified Chipset for G3-PLC Hybrid Powerline and Wireless Communication
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Turn-key solution based on field-proven ST8500 programmable multi-protocol SoC and ultra-low-power sub-GHz S2-LP RF transceiver STMicroelectronics’ ST8500 and S2-LP chipset has become the first to be certified according to the G3-PLC Hybrid communication standard that defines seamless connectivity over powerline and wireless media. The G3-PLC Hybrid specification allows smart-grid, smart-city, industrial, and IoT equipment to select the best available wireless …
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STM’s First Reference Design for MasterGaN
MasterGaN Reference Design from STMicroelectronics Demonstrates Heatsink-Free 250W Resonant Converter STMicroelectronics has released the first reference design for its MasterGaN power packages, demonstrating how the new highly integrated devices increase power density, boost energy efficiency, simplify design, and accelerate time to market. The EVLMG1-250WLLC reference design is a 250W resonant converter with a 100mm x 60mm board outline and 35mm …
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