The design and testing of a purely ultracapacitor energy storage system for the improvement of hybrid electric vehicles is presented. The system utilizes two large ultracapacitor banks for energy storage and a dc-dc boost converter that is capable of supplying 8kW for voltage regulation. The system provides greater roundtrip efficiency...
Since microcontrollers with Controller Area Network CAN hardware were introduced in 1993 there has been a steady growth in the popularity of CAN-based systems. This article is based on the availability of the automotive industry's smallest, lowest-cost CAN microcontrollers. This is significant as it reduces further the entry cost level...
The SH72544R MCU has a 400-MIPS Real-Time Processing CPU and a 2.5Mbyte Flash Memory for Implementing Highly Precise Control Systems SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Renesas Technology America, Inc. today introduced the SH72544R 32-bit microcontroller MCU, the newest member of the popular 32-bit SuperH[R] RISC family. It enables the...
Tokyo, July 16, 2008 - JCN Newswire - Fujitsu Microelectronics Limited announced today the development and launch of a new microcontroller driver for its MB91460 Series of high-performance 32-bit automotive microcontrollers, jointly developed with EB, Elektrobit Corporation and compatible with Release 2.1 of AUTOSAR[1], the open software architecture for automobiles...
Devices with Enhanced Functions and More Pins Simplify the Task of Finding the Most Powerful and Economical Low-End MCU for Diverse Automotive Body Control Applications SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Renesas Technology America, Inc. today announced the addition of a total of 36 new 16-bit microcontrollers MCUs to the...
Data I/O Corporation (NASDAQ: DAIO), the leaderin programming solutions for Flash-based memory and microcontroller deviceapplications, has expanded its family of Just-in-Time Programming solutionstoday with the announcement of an all new in-line automated programmingsolution, the ProLINE-RoadRunner XLF. "The first ever in-line automated programming solution, theProLINE-RoadRunner was originally targeted for high-volume wirelessapplications,"...
PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Intensifying competition compels microcontroller manufacturers to differentiate their products by promoting factors beyond performance benefits. The microcontroller market's increasing tilt toward standard cores such as the ARM and 8051 further propels efforts towards differentiation. New analysis from Frost & Sullivan (http://www.semiconductors.frost.com), World Microcontrollers Market,...
AT91CAP9S Recognized by Electronique Magazine as Best Product in Microprocessors and Memories Category ROUSSET, France, July 9 /PRNewswire/ -- AtmelR Corporation announced today that its AT91CAP9S customizable microcontroller, that uses the ARM926EJ-STM processor, has been awarded the prestigious Electron d'Or award by Electronique Magazine, in the...
CHICAGO -- Committed to bringing design engineers the newest technologies first, leading multi-channel electronics distributor Newark, part of the global Premier Farnell Group, announces that it is now the exclusive North American distributor of UK-based manufacturer Dataman, one of the world's leading device programmer manufacturers. Dataman's range of...
Industry Accolades Spotlight Freescale's Continued Global Excellence in Telematics, Embedded Control and Green Applications AUSTIN, Texas -- Freescale Semiconductor recently received global recognition for technology leadership, innovation and environmental sustainability across a broad spectrum of product categories, from telematics processors to general-purpose microcontrollers MCUs to analog battery-charger integrated...
New SH7262 and SH7264 MCUs support up to VGA-size TFT LCD panels and implement features of mid- and low-end systems in a single chip. SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Renesas Technology America, Inc. today introduced two series of high-performance SuperH[R] 32-bit microcontrollers MCUs with 1Mbyte of on-chip SRAM. The...
New V850ES/Jx3-L Devices Deliver Lowest Power Consumption in Class SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- NEC Electronics America, Inc. today expanded its lineup of low-power 32-bit V850ES/Jx3[TM] All Flash[TM] microcontrollers MCUs with the new V850ES/Jx3-L[TM] MCUs, which offer the lowest standby current in their class to help meet stringent power...
78K0R/Kx3-L Microcontroller Lineup Ideal for Compact, Battery-Driven and Sensor-Enabled Systems SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- NEC Electronics America, Inc. today introduced to the Americas twenty-two new 16-bit All Flash[TM] microcontrollers MCUs for compact, low-power, battery-operated and sensor-enabled systems. Based on NEC Electronics' high-performance 16-bit 78K0R CPU core, the new...
Hundreds of Entries Received to-date in Year-long 32-bit Design Contest MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., July 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MIPS Technologies, Inc. , a leading provider of industry-standard architectures, processors and analog IP for digital consumer, home networking, wireless, communications and business applications, announced its participation and support for...
ChipX,Inc. , a mixed-signal ASIC company providing the industry's broadestoffering of low-risk solutions, today announced the addition of a familyof 10-bit, 210Msps current steering DACs to its extensive line-up of analogand mixed-signal IP. Designed for high speed applications, the single, dual, triple andmulti-channel ChipX DACs are ideal...
Easy Access to Programming Requirements for PLAs, CPLD, PROMs and Microcontrollers SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- QP Semiconductor today announced that its newly designed website now offers a feature that dynamically looks up programming requirements for its broad range of programmable ICs. This is QP Semiconductor's response to its...
Following is a summary of high technology news releases transmitted today by PR Newswire. The full text of these releases is available at the PR Newswire for Journalists, http://media.prnewswire.com/. AQM080 06/30/2008 00:01 r f TX-WiFiAlliance-voice AUSTIN Wi-Fi AllianceR Now Certifying Devices for Voice Over Wi-Fi...
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-30 June 2008-SST release MCU with dual SMBusC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Silicon Storage Technologies Inc SST, which manufactures and markets memory and non-memory products for high volume applications, announced on 30 June that it has released a new addition to its FlashFlex family of microcontrollers MCUs. The...
New SST89C58RC 8-bit MCU Features Dual Enhanced SMBus Interfaces and Small-Form Factor for HDMI and Notebook PC Applications SUNNYVALE, Calif., June 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SST (Silicon Storage Technology, Inc.) , a leader in flash memory technology, today announced a new addition to its FlashFlex family of 8-bit...
Z-StackTM 2.1.0 software supports TI's CC2520 transceiver, MSP430 MCU and CC2591 RF range extender DALLAS, June 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Building upon its leading portfolio of hardware and software solutions for ZigBee, Texas Instruments Incorporated TI today announced the release of the latest version of its industry-leading...
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