Renesas has introduced the RA2L2 microcontroller (MCU) group with ultra-low power consumption and support for the new UCB-C Revision 2.4 standard. Based on a 48MHz Arm Cortex M23 processor, the new MCUs offer a rich feature set that makes them ideal for portable devices and PC peripherals such as gaming mice and keyboards.

LDRA has announced it has joined both the Renesas Ready Partner Network and the R-Car Consortium. This collaboration expands LDRA's support to include system development using Renesas R-Car system on a chip (SoCs), microprocessors (MPUs), and microcontrollers (MCUs) that must comply with industry-wide functional safety and cybersecurity standards.

Renesas has announced its partnership with the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India, to support local startups and academic institutions in the field of VLSI and embedded semiconductor systems.

Renesas has introduced a new high-performance microprocessor (MPU) in the RTOS-based RZ/A series that meets the growing demands of advanced human-machine interface (HMI) systems.

In this article, Renesas explores an efficient and scalable SPI-based design that connects four SLG47011 ICs in a daisy-chain configuration.

Renesas has introduced the RA0E2 microcontroller (MCU) Group based on the Arm Cortex-M23 processor. The new, cost-competitive devices offer extremely low power consumption, extended temperature range, and a wide variety of peripheral functions and safety features.

Renesas has introduced the RAA278830 video diagnostics bridge IC, a highly integrated dual low-voltage differential signal (LVDS) LCD video processor. The new IC integrates many of the features necessary to design ISO 26262-compliant ASIL B automotive display systems such as heads-up-displays (HUD), digital instrument clusters, camera monitor systems (CMS), and electronic mirrors.

Renesas Electronics has introduced a new Bluetooth chip that combines a radio transceiver, an Arm M0+ microcontroller, memory, peripherals, and security features all in one compact SoC design.

Renesas has introduced all-in-one solutions for managing lithium-ion battery packs in a wide range of battery-powered consumer products, such as e-bikes, vacuum cleaners, robotics and drones.

Renesas has expanded its RZ/V series of microprocessors (MPUs) with a new device that targets the high-volume vision AI market. Similar to its high-end device, the RZ/V2H, the new RZ/V2N MPU comes with Renesas’ proprietary AI accelerator, DRP (Dynamically Reconfigurable Processor)-AI3, boasting 10 TOPS/W (Tera Operations Per Second Per Watt) power efficiency and an AI inference performance of up to 15 TOPS through its advanced pruning ...

Renesas has introduced the PROFINET-certified IRT and PROFIdrive software stack for its RZ/T and RZ/N series of microprocessors (MPU) for industrial networking systems.

Renesas announces that it has successfully obtained PSA Certified Level 1 certification with the European Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) compliance extension for three of its latest microcontroller Groups (MCUs). This certification, evaluated by Applus+ Laboratories, marks a significant step in Renesas' commitment to cybersecurity and compliance with upcoming European regulations.

Renesas introduced the RA4L 1 microcontroller (MCU) group comprising 14 new devices with ultra-low power consumption, advanced security features, and segment LCD support.

Renesas has introduced new 100V high-power N-Channel MOSFETs that deliver high-current switching performance for applications such as motor control, battery management systems, power management and charging.

Honda Motor and Renesas Electronics announce that they have signed an agreement to develop a high-performance system-on-chip (SoC) for software-defined vehicles (SDVs).

In today’s complex electronic systems, having a reliable protection mechanism is more important than ever. As devices become more advanced, they are also more vulnerable to risks like overcurrent, overvoltage, overpower, and overheating.

Renesas has introduced the RAA489118 buck-boost battery charger and the RAA489400 USB Type-C port controller.

Renesas has launched the RZ/T2H, the highest performance microprocessor (MPU) offered by Renesas for industrial equipment.

Renesas Electronics, a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, announces that it has delivered the industry’s first complete memory interface chipset solutions for the second-generation DDR5 Multi-Capacity Rank Dual In-Line Memory Modules (MRDIMMs).

Renesas has launched the new generation of automotive fusion system-on-chips (SoCs) serving multiple automotive domains including Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), in-vehicle infotainment (IVI), and gateway applications on a single-chip.