Microprocessors, Microcontrollers and DSPs

Archive page 10 of 106

Our RSS feed for Microprocessors, Microcontrollers and DSPs press releases

Distribution deal reached for RISC/DSP processors

CML Microcircuits UK will supply the Hyperstone range of RISC/DSP processors along with Flash memory-card controllers from September.

News from CML Microcircuits ( 4 September 2007)

Seven-inch computer provides portability

User application article The VIA C7-M Ultra Mobile Platform allowed Packard Bell to bring PC power to the EasyNote XS notebook.

News from VIA Technologies ( 4 September 2007)

Microcontrollers offer integrated solution

Large on-chip SRAM makes the H8/36079LF ideal for applications that require a lot of data handling and calculation such as motor control applications.

News from Renesas Technology Europe ( 3 September 2007)

Operational amplifier simplifies designs

The OPA369 operational amplifier allows designers to increase the precision in their portable applications without complicating the design or increasing their power budget.

News from Texas Instruments (April 2006-) (29 August 2007)

Processor meets low-voltage requirements

VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator and developer of PC silicon and platform technologies, today announced a 500MHz addition to the VIA Eden ultra low voltage (ULV) processor family.

News from VIA Technologies (24 August 2007)

Chip compresses HD video

Fujitsu Microelectronics Europe's MB86H52 transcoder chip can compress MPEG-2 video to less than half the data size while maintaining the same video quality. Brochure available

News from Fujitsu Microelectronics Europe (24 August 2007)

Switches supply video to HDTVs

Each TMDS channel supports signaling rates up to 2.5Gbit/s to allow 1080p resolution in 12bit colour depth, making it compatible with the HDMI 1.3a standard.

News from Texas Instruments (April 2006-) (23 August 2007)

Low-power process suits ZigBee/Wibree devices

Taiwan Semiconductor ManufacturingCompany's 0.13-micron embedded Flash process employs the same split-gate Flash cell as the previous generation, enabling easy migration.

News from TSMC (22 August 2007)

Eastern European semiconductor centre opened

Texas Instruments' Prague customer support centre is the second such centre that the company has created in the region, building on the success of its existing centre in Freising, Germany.

News from Texas Instruments (April 2006-) (21 August 2007)

Structured ASIC technology comes to Israel

Avnet ASIC Israel will provide design, technical and sales support to customers using eASIC's products in Israel.

News from eASIC Corp ( 9 August 2007)

Eight-core SPARC claims commodity MCU record

The UltraSPARC T2 is the industry's first volume processor with eight cores and eight threads per core, while boasting the industry's highest energy efficiency per thread.

News from Sun Microsystems Microelectronics ( 8 August 2007)

IP cores licensed for ASIC designs

The ARM926EJ processor is available immediately on ChipX Standard Cell ASICs and Embedded Arrays.

News from ChipX ( 8 August 2007)

Wiki site focuses on all things Microchip

Website enables engineers to collaborate and share information related to semiconductor products, applications and best practices.

News from Microchip Technology ( 8 August 2007)

Embedded processor saves power under water

User application article A novel undersea pipeline monitoring system features multiple sensor nodes, each driven by a Blackfin processor.

News from Analog Devices ( 7 August 2007)

Low-cost MCUs handle up to 24 I/Os

Small-memory MCUs have up to 24 high-sink-current I/O lines, in combination with the well established ST7Lite feature set.

News from STMicroelectronics ( 3 August 2007)

Desktop processor makes low-cost PC more frugal

User application article Systemax Manufacturing has used the 1.5GHz VIA C7-D desktop processor in its new highly energy efficient PC for the US market.

News from VIA Technologies ( 3 August 2007)

Mobile processor increases core values

Mobile multimedia application processor has faster core to raise performance for general-purpose applications running alongside video, music and image processing.

News from STMicroelectronics ( 1 August 2007)

Automotive MCU boasts six lines of CAN

The MB91F467BA is specifically designed for integrating several in-vehicle Control Area Networks or for controlling CAN, LIN and FlexRay mixed network gateways. Brochure available