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PFC controller simplifies conduction mode designs
STMicroelectronics’ L4983 power-factor correction (PFC) controller contains a proprietary multiplier emulator and distortion-optimisation circuitry, letting designers build continuous…
14 September 2026
STMicroelectronics unveils world’s first ST54M secure mobile chip
STMicroelectronics has introduced the ST54M, a secure mobile chip designed to help smartphone and personal electronics manufacturers meet upcoming quantum-ready security requirements while…
30 June 2026
STMicroelectronics unveils direct Time-of-Flight 3D LiDAR module
STMicroelectronics announced the launch of the VL53L9, a compact direct Time-of-Flight 3D LiDAR all-in-one module that sets a new benchmark in high-resolution sensing. The VL53L9 combines…
26 June 2026
STMicroelectronics’ multiplier-less PFC controller
STMicroelectronics’ L6462A transition-mode (TM) power-factor correction (PFC) controller cuts bill-of-materials (BOM) costs while enhancing efficiency, enabling consumer products and power…
24 June 2026
STMicroelectronics’ 48V automotive pre-driver combines ISO 21780 compliance with 8-channel flexibility
With an absolute maximum rating (AMR) of 75V, STMicroelectronics’ L98GD8E is the only 48V automotive pre-driver to combine compliance with the ISO 21780 standard for 48V electrical systems and…
15 June 2026
STMicroelectronics expands ST87M01 NB-IoT module platform
STMicroelectronics has completed certification of ST87M01 NB-IoT modules in North America and Brazil, letting IoT projects in both regions leverage the modules’ 5G-ready connectivity, optional…
12 June 2026
ST’s automotive inertial module boosts sensing accuracy
STMicroelectronics’ ASM330LHHG1 automotive-qualified inertial measurement unit (IMU), which operates from -40°C to 125°C, can be mounted in vehicle zones including those where the ambient…
6 June 2026
STMicroelectronics’ gate drivers boost economy & performance
STMicroelectronics has introduced new STDRIVE102 gate-driver ICs for three-phase brushless motors, adding the STDRIVE102P and STDRIVE102BP that feature an SPI interface to simplify configuring…
30 May 2026
STMicroelectronics’ GaN semiconductors improve energy efficiency
New gallium nitride (GaN)-based power semiconductors from STMicroelectronics are designed to improve efficiency and increase power density in high-demand applications that support…
29 May 2026
STMicroelectronics reveals VIPerGaN 100W converters for energy-efficient appliances
STMicroelectronics has introduced two 100-Watt VIPerGaN high-voltage converters, extending wide-bandgap energy savings throughout domestic appliances, building and home automation, smart…
10 May 2026
STMicroelectronics brings always-on vision to personal electronics
STMicroelectronics introduces a new generation of ultralow-power global-shutter image sensors that deliver high-quality, always-on vision to compact devices operating on batteries or harvested…
5 May 2026
Wide-bandwidth vibration sensor saves space, energy, and BoM
Combining sensing for three axes in a single digital device, STMicroelectronics’ IIS3DWBG1 wide-bandwidth vibration sensor simplifies design and cuts bill-of-materials costs in industrial and…
2 May 2026
Top 5 power products in April
This April, Electronic Specifier’s Associate Editor, Sheryl Miles, takes a look at the top 5 power products released in April 2026. ROHM develops 5th Generation SiC MOSFETs ROHM has…
30 April 2026
STMicroelectronics reveals high-precision op amps for 4-36V range
STMicroelectronics’ TSB192 dual op amps deliver very high precision for applications that need a wide operating-voltage range, with offset voltage of 20µV, temperature drift of 100nV/°C, and…
25 April 2026
STMicroelectronics’ GaN drivers add smart protection
STMicroelectronics has announced two new high-speed half-bridge gate drivers that bring gallium-nitride (GaN) efficiency, thermal performance, and miniaturisation to a broad range of power and…
10 April 2026
STMicroelectronics’ low-resistance MOSFETs save energy
STMicroelectronics has introduced a series of low-RDS(on) MOSFETs made with new Smart STripFET F8 technology, which is engineered for optimum conduction performance and small die size. The…
1 April 2026
GaN reference design targets motor-control applications
STMicroelectronics’ EVSTDRVG611MC gallium-nitride (GaN) motor-control reference design for appliances and industrial drives handles more than 600W without a heatsink, ensuring a compact…
28 March 2026
DigiKey collaborates with STMicroelectronics and Ultra Librarian
DigiKey announces the availability of an enhanced eDesignSuite experience, developed through a collaboration with STMicroelectronics (ST) and Ultra Librarian. The improved tool environment…
23 March 2026
Breakthrough nuclear battery can deliver power for 20 years
After four years of research and development, DIAMFAB and STMicroelectronics have successfully designed an innovative diamond-tritium beta-voltaic generator capable of producing continuous…
20 March 2026
STMicroelectronics and Leopard Imaging accelerate robotics vision
STMicroelectronics and Leopard Imaging have introduced an all-in-one multimodal vision module for humanoid and other advanced robotics systems. Combining ST imaging, 3D scene-mapping, and…
20 March 2026
STMicroelectronics expands AI data centre power conversion portfolio
STMicroelectronics announced the expansion of its 800VDC power conversion portfolio with two new advanced architectures: 800VDC to 12V and 800VDC to 6V. Developed according to the NVIDIA 800…
17 March 2026