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In Power, Application Examples, Our products, Smart Driving, Smart Industry
June 8, 2017
Among a range of options, Silicon is by far the most widely used semiconductor material with good reason. It is easy to fabricate and provides good general electrical and…
In Our products, Power
May 31, 2017
The TSU111 is ST’s most precise nano-power operational amplifier (op amp) by a wide margin, which enables the creation of longer-lasting and better-performing devices. The smart revolution, characterized by…
In Our products, Power
May 15, 2017
ST is announcing the qualification of a wide range of 1200 V Silicon Carbide (SiC) diodes, which stretch from 2 A to 40 A, and are in mass production…
In Our products, From our labs, Power
May 9, 2017
The DSL05 family of secondary protectors for DSL and G.FAST lines continues to grow with components now rated at 8 V, 12 V, 24 V, and soon 16 V,…
In Our products, Internet of Things
May 4, 2017
STM8CubeMX is a new software, downloadable from ST’s website, that ensures engineers choose the right STM8 microcontroller (MCU), and more easily configure it, to optimize their final product. As the…
In Our products, Internet of Things, Smart Home & City, Smart Industry, Smart Things
May 2, 2017
The Sensors market, like the semiconductor market in general, has been a bit schizophrenic. In the first half of last year, the market was as quiet and still as…
In Smart Driving, Application Examples, Our products
April 28, 2017
Airbags have been around for years, saving lives in the unfortunate event of an accident. Initially only installed for the driver of the vehicle, it’s now common to have…
In Internet of Things, Our products, Smart Things
April 26, 2017
Building a Cloud-connectable IoT device can be a bear. Choosing the hardware can be the easy part; integrating all of the pieces and writing (and debugging) all the device…
In Our products, Application Examples, From our labs, Internet of Things, Smart Things
April 25, 2017
Earlier this year, we introduced ST-AudioWeaver, an advanced and free audio development tool in partnership with DSP Concepts. The incredibly useful ST-AudioWeaver makes audio development even easier on STM32 products…
In Our products, Internet of Things, Security
April 20, 2017
The SPWF04 Wi-Fi module recently launched by ST is designed to facilitate the development of cloud applications used by small or IoT devices connected to the web. Nowadays, offering…
In Events, Our products, Tutorials
April 19, 2017
Last December, ST launched a new Community at http://community.st.com, to bring partners, engineers, academia, and enthusiasts together around its technologies. Curated by moderators, and enhanced by ST employees, it…
In Tutorials, Application Examples, From our labs, Internet of Things, Our products, Smart Things
April 13, 2017
This tutorial will walk you through setting up a quick 6LoWPAN (pronounced “six-lo-pan”) network to send data from a node to a gateway connected to a Wi-Fi network. Hence,…
In Our products, From our labs, Internet of Things, Smart Home & City, Smart Industry, Smart Things
April 12, 2017
ST offers Function Packs to jump-start a 6LoWPAN project, and today, we’ll focus our attention on two of them, the FP-NET–6LPWIFI1 and FP-SNS–6LPNODE1. They include source codes, and applications, to…
In Our products, Application Examples, Power
April 6, 2017
As data centers call for motherboards to have a 48 V direct power conversion system, ST offers a turnkey solution with three dedicated ICs, the STRG02, a synchronous rectifier, the STRG04,…
In Power, Application Examples, Events, Our products
April 5, 2017
ST’s new STSPIN32F0 motor-control system-in-package combines the power and flexibility of a microcontroller-based drive using different control algorithms with ease-of-use and space efficiency. The product is ideal for applications like smart-manufacturing equipment,…
In Power, Events, Internet of Things, Our products, Smart Home & City, Smart Industry, Smart Things
April 3, 2017
We have all experienced it – our smartwatch battery runs out but our cell phone is fully charged. Wouldn’t it be great to be able to transfer some power between…
In Smart Driving, Events, Internet of Things, Our products
March 30, 2017
Electronics in the car are evolving from stand-alone objects to interconnected objects and objects connected to the Cloud or other cars. Connectivity will enable new functionalities while also creating…
In Internet of Things, Events, Our products, Smart Home & City, Smart Industry, Smart Things
March 29, 2017
Developers can use the STM32 ODE development and expansion boards and STM32Cube software to jumpstart your projects. Learn how easily you can build a Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) network…
USB ports are now an integral part of any automobile’s interior, and the L5963 regulator plays an immense role by enabling smaller, and more efficient designs, while preventing interference.…
In Application Examples, Our products, Tutorials
March 21, 2017
eDesignSuite users can now integrate Würth Elektronik’s transformers in their designs, thanks to the integration of the Smart Transformer Selector (STS) in the Schematics view. eDesignSuite, available on ST’s…
In Events, Application Examples, Internet of Things, Our products, Security, Smart Driving, Smart Home & City, Smart Industry
March 16, 2017
Embedded World 2017 is closing its doors today, and it has been a great opportunity to show in a very practical way, the many products and technologies we cover…
In Security, Internet of Things, Our products, Smart Things
March 15, 2017
The STSAFE-A1SX is the first secure element from ST for IoT devices relying on the Sigfox™ protocol. As the Internet of Things is increasingly nicknamed the “Internet of Threats”,…
In Our products, Security, Smart Home & City, Smart Things
March 7, 2017
The ST54F and ST54H, the newest System in Package (SiP) components from ST, include its latest NFC controller, the ST21NFCD, and the ST54H integrates the ST33J2M0, a bigger, faster, and…
From his LinkedIn profile, James Langbridge looks to be a pretty competent engineer. Exactly the kind of guy we like to see playing with our STM32 MCUs and STM32…
In Smart Things, Application Examples, Internet of Things, Our products, Smart Home & City
February 23, 2017
How many MEMS have you used today? Have you used a Smartphone? GPS? Activity tracker? Gaming system? Car? Printer? Then the chances are that you have used many of…
In Our products, Internet of Things, Smart Home & City, Smart Things
February 22, 2017
The B-L072Z-LRWAN1 and I-NUCLEO-LRWAN1 are the newest LoRa development boards from ST. In the age of connected devices, sub-gigahertz networks are the latest El Dorado, and ST is pioneering…
The world’s first Time-of-Flight (ToF) proximity sensor, introduced by ST in 2013, offered unprecedented accuracy and reliability in measuring the distance between the sensor and a single object. This…
In Our products, Internet of Things
February 16, 2017
LIS2DW12 is the new accelerometer from ST that will greatly improve IoT and wearable devices. A fundamental paradox in modern electronics is that as a product becomes smaller, its use…
In Events, Internet of Things, Our products, Security, Smart Driving, Smart Home & City, Smart Industry, Smart Things
February 10, 2017
In case you hadn’t looked at the calendar recently, Mobile World Congress is coming! Billed as the world’s largest gathering for the mobile industry, the event takes place in beautiful…
In Security, Internet of Things, Our products
February 9, 2017
IoT is now nicknamed the “Internet of Threats”, cars get more easily hacked than computers, and improperly encrypting users’ data could bankrupt a company. The world is moving toward…
In Application Examples, Our products, Security, Smart Things
February 2, 2017
Last month, at CES 2017, ST showcased a complete solution to integrate mobile payment in smartphones and wearable devices. Contactless payment is not new, but building such a system…
Demonstrating progress in their recently announced collaboration, ST and MicroVision brought Laser Beam Scanning (LBS) technology to CES2017. The incredible technology, potentially used in Heads-Up Displays (HuD), could soon find its…
In Our products, Application Examples, Internet of Things, Smart Things
January 25, 2017
At CES 2017, ST announced that several smartphones were compatible with the WeRun feature found in the WeChat messaging app, thanks to two components : the 6-axis inertial module…
In Smart Driving, Internet of Things, Our products, Smart Home & City
January 25, 2017
Hate wasting time driving around looking for a parking spot? While circling the streets or parking lots, we waste time, add to traffic congestion, increase carbon emissions and, if…
In Internet of Things, Our products, Smart Things
January 23, 2017
Can you name the 8- and 32-bit microcontroller families leading the “Smart Revolution”? With ST having delivered more than 1 million STM32 development kits and 100,000 STM8 development kits, chances…
In Tutorials, Application Examples, Our products
January 20, 2017
Making an electronic product is both an art and a science. Complex electrical engineering principles guide the designers’ choices and compromises, but putting all the pieces together is also an…
In Our products, Security, Smart Driving
January 13, 2017
Cars are undeniably getting smarter, but few people understand why, and even fewer have a grasp on how to make them smarter as ST does. This is because ST has…
In Our products, Application Examples, Events, Internet of Things, Security, Smart Driving, Smart Home & City, Smart Industry, Smart Things
January 5, 2017
Executives traveling in ST limos to and from the private STMicroelectronics demo suites at a hotel on the Las Vegas Strip are enjoying an upgrade in service while helping…
ST made history in 2016 when they announced their STM32H7, the most powerful Cortex-M7 MCU, which broke the 2000-point threshold in CoreMark. What was even more remarkable was that…
In Security, Our products
December 9, 2016
If it’s on the Internet, it’s hackable ! The need for security has reached new heights as threats are more elaborate and more damaging than ever. Protecting your PC…
