As the embedded market continues to grow rapidly and evolve, developers are seeking to optimise product development, or they may need to transition from a microcontroller (MCU) to a microprocessor (MPU) to handle increased processing requirements.

The SMC 2000 family delivers DDR memory bandwidth and capacity expansion, reliability, media flexibility for next-generation CPUs and SoCs to accelerate AI and machine learning performance

Many automotive and industrial touch HMI designers are looking to merge the benefits of a mechanical rotary encoder input with the flexibility of modern multi-touch displays. 

At embedded world 2022, on the Digi-Key booth, Paige West speaks with Martin Kellermann, Marketing Business Development Manager at Microchip about Microchip’s Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs).

At embedded world 2022, on the Digi-Key booth, Paige West speaks with Marc Rommerswinkel, Business Development Manager (EMEA), SiC-Power Solutions, Microchip about Microchip’s Silicon Carbide solutions and what makes the company stand out from the crowd.

Microchip’s Mi-V ecosystem has enabled customers to ramp products based on PolarFire devices more quickly, from prototypes to production.

Security threats are growing in complexity and causing product development challenges in the IoT, consumer, industrial, medical and other markets. It is imperative that these products have strong embedded security while also offering low power consumption for longer battery life.

1GHz SAMA7G54 is a single-core MPU with MIPI CSI-2 Camera Interface and advanced audio features.

Enables nations to operate an independent time scale back-up to GNSS to protect critical infrastructure

Currently, 32-bit chips have the largest market share of microcontrollers used in embedded systems, yet 8 and 16-bit chips are also frequently used. Microcontrollers of this type are built using well-known cores, which have been extensively tested and refined thanks to their long presence on the market.

The Wireless Power Consortium (WPC) has released the Qi 1.3 specification with the extended power profile. This new specification created demand for high security silicon authentication devices for full-service support. In response, Microchip Technology has announced the industrial grade TrustFLEX ECC608 and the automotive grade Trust Anchor TA100 combined with Microchip secure key provisioning services for Qi 1.3 power transmitters.

The MPLAB ICE 4 In-Circuit Emulator system will boost your productivity with feature-rich programming and debugging for PIC®, AVR® and SAM devices and dsPIC® DSCs by offering a flexible development environment combined with capabilities to develop power-efficient code while reducing debug time. 

Microchip Technology Inc. announced the newest member of the Flashtec controller family, the NVMe 4016 SSD controller.

High-speed, low-latency connectivity solutions for distributed, heterogenous compute systems are a fundamental element in next-generation autonomous driving applications.

Are you struggling with power system management? The PAC194x and PAC195x families - our next-generation, multichannel precision power monitor families - provide more architecture choices, advanced power event detection and options for reduced power requirements. 

Our new AgileSwitch 2ASC-12A2HP 1200V dual-channel digital gate driver with Augmented Switching technology delivers multiple levels of control and protection for safe, reliable operation of SiC MOSFET based power systems. Qualified to meet stringent transportation requirements, this device is engineered to meet the demand for increasing efficiency in heavy, electrified transport vehicles. 

Embedded engineers seeking complete analysis of projects for rapid development require easy-to-use yet powerful emulation hardware. Microchip Technology Inc. today announced the MPLAB ICE 4 next-generation full in-circuit emulator, debugging and programming development tool for the company’s PIC and AVR microcontrollers (MCUs), dsPIC, digital signal controllers (DSCs), and SAM MCUs and microprocessors (MPUs).

Edge compute systems need compact programmable devices with low power consumption and a small thermal footprint to eliminate fans and other heat mitigation while providing robust compute horsepower. Microchip’s PolarFire® FPGAs and SoCs has solved this challenge by cutting static power consumption by 50%. 

Microchip Technology has announced the collaboration with Mersen on their 150 kilovolt-ampere (kVA) three-phase silicon carbide Power Stack Reference Design. Mersen is a global provider of power management solutions for numerous industrial sectors including e-mobility and energy storage.

New MMICs and discrete devices deliver performance levels required in 5G, satellite communication and defence applications.