Renesas
- Renesas Electronics Europe GmbH
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40472 Duesseldorf
Germany
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The merger in April 2010 between NEC Electronics and Renesas Technology has given birth to Renesas Electronics.
As a semiconductor manufacturer, we strive to be the first to meet the needs of our customers worldwide with the aim of becoming one of their most trusted partners.
Renesas Articles
Renesas Electronics Introduces New USB 3.0 Host Controller with 85 Percent Reduced Power Consumption
Renesas Electronics announced the availability of its new SuperSpeed Universal Serial Bus (USB 3.0) host controller (part number µPD720200A). It offers 85 percent less power consumption compared to the company's existing host controller (part number µPD720200) when peripheral devices, such as mice, are not connected to the ports.
Renesas Joins Symbian Foundation to Further Innovate Mobile Chipsets for Symbian Platform
Renesas Electronics Corporation and Symbian Foundation Limited today announced that Renesas has joined the Symbian Foundation, bringing its advanced mobile chipset technologies and expertise to the Symbian ecosystem. The availability of Renesas chipsets that support the Symbian platform enables OEMs worldwide to create Symbian-compliant devices that fully meet the needs of network operators, accelerating the adoption of Symbian around the world.
Renesas Electronics Collaborates with AMD to Accelerate Promotion of USB 3.0 Standard
Renesas announced its collaboration with AMD to promote the new SuperSpeed Universal Serial Bus (USB 3.0) standard. In December 2009, Renesas Electronics (formerly NEC Electronics Corporation) released its USB Attached SCSI Protocol (UASP) driver, supporting the new industry-standard, highly efficient mass-storage protocol suitable for use on SuperSpeed USB to overcome the performance boundaries of the Bulk Only Transfer (BOT) protocol.
Renesas Electronics to Enter into the Blue-Violet Laser Market with a Newly Developed Structure Formation
Renesas Electronics announced the company’s first blue-violet semiconductor laser diode with a wavelength of 405 nm and a new structure incorporating an optical waveguide into the semiconductor device, which enables high power output and excellent suitability for mass production.
Renesas Electronics to Enter into the Blue-Violet Laser Market with a Newly Developed Structure Formation
Renesas Electronics announced the company’s first blue-violet semiconductor laser diode with a wavelength of 405 nm and a new structure incorporating an optical waveguide into the semiconductor device, which enables high power output and excellent suitability for mass production.
DOCOMO, Renesas Electronics, Fujitsu, NEC, Panasonic Mobile Communications and Sharp to Develop Mobile Application Platform
NTT DOCOMO, INC., Renesas Electronics Corporation, Fujitsu Limited, NEC Corporation, Panasonic Mobile Communications Co., Ltd. and Sharp Corporation today announced their agreement to jointly develop a new application platform for mobile phones that will be compatible with both the Symbian and Linux operating systems. Commercial launch of mobile phones incorporating the new platform is scheduled in the second half of the fiscal year ending in Mar...
Renesas Electronics Europe Announces Development of a New IO-Link Slave Solution with Industry-leading Small Package for Compact Sensors
Renesas Electronics Europe announced the development of its IO-Link slave solution equipped with an industry-leading small package. The new solution is ideal for IO-Link slave applications, such as the latest small form factor (SFF) optical, inductive, and capacitive automation sensors. The new solution measures only 4mm x 7mm and includes Renesas Electronics' All Flash 78K0R 16-bit microcontroller (MCU) and an ELMOS IO-Link physical layer transc...
Renesas Electronics Corporation Commences Operations
Completing a merger transaction between the former NEC Electronics Corporation and Renesas Technology Corp., the newly established Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE: 6723) has announced it has commenced business operations.
Renesas Electronics Europe Announces New European Management Following Merger
Renesas Electronics Europe, the European entity of the newly established Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE: 6723), today announced its new executive team. The announcement coincides with the merger of the former NEC Electronics Corporation (NEC Electronics) and Renesas Technology Corp. that takes effect on April 1, 2010.
Renesas and Cavium Networks Establish Strategic Collaboration to Deliver Optimised Reference Designs for High-Performance Routers and Switches
Renesas Technology Corp., one of the world’s leading providers of advanced semiconductor solutions including Ternary Content Addressable Memory (TCAM) for advanced packet classification in networking platforms, and Cavium Networks [NASDAQ: CAVM], a leading provider of multi-core processors for networking, wireless, storage, video, and security applications, today announced that they have established a strategic collaboration to deliver highly o...
Renesas Technology to Release Eight 800V TRIAC Products
Renesas Technology Europe today announced the development of eight new 800V TRIAC products, including the BCR16CM-16LH. The new TRIACs are power semiconductor devices used for control power supply switching in AC circuits. With high commutation characteristics among the best in the industry, and a guaranteed junction temperature (Tj) of 150°C, they are ideal for AC motor drive applications in electric household appliances such as washing machine...
Renesas announces IAR Embedded Workbench support for the SH-2A family
Renesas Technology Europe and IAR Systems will jointly launch an integrated development environment and compiler support for the SH-2A microcontroller device.
Renesas announces FreeRTOS support for new SH7216 MCU
Renesas Technology Europe announced today that it has partnered with the FreeRTOS program to provide FreeRTOS support for the new SH7216 microcontroller device. FreeRTOS is a portable, open source real time kernel that is currently the de facto standard in cross-platform operating systems for embedded microcontrollers. The announcement is significant as it represents the first official port of FreeRTOS for the SuperH line of microcontrollers fro...
Renesas Technology announces a new 32bit RX MCU with enhanced timer and analog functions for motor and inverter control systems
At Embedded World in Nuremberg, Renesas Technology Europe today announced the release of the new RX62T, the third family of products in its broad RX Platform series of MCUs. The RX Platform is built around the new RX CPU and comprises the next generation of MCUs which integrate the functions of Renesas Technology’s existing 16-bit and 32-bit MCU products. The new RX62T Group comprises 40 individual products. In addition to the high speed, high ...
Renesas launches new R8C Family MCUs
Renesas Technology Europe today announced a new generation of R8C Family microcontrollers (MCUs) that are based on the latest process technology tailored for high performance 8 bit applications. Built on a powerful 16-bit CPU core*, the R8C/3x MCUs with on-chip flash have an extended operating voltage range of 1.8V to 5.5V. They incorporate new and enhanced analogue functions, including level-only-sensitive power-on reset circuits, high speed dig...
Renesas Technology starts mass production of the 32bit RX610 group with up to 2MB flash embedded
Renesas Technology Europe today announced the mass production start of the RX610 group with up to 2MB flash embedded. The first RX610 microcontroller (MCU) group is based on the new RX CPU that is destined to become the mainstay of the company’s business in serving global embedded systems markets. With 1.65 MIPS/MHz processing performance, the new products incorporate up to 2 MB of on-chip flash, and provide legacy, enhanced and new peripheral ...
Renesas Technology announces two new 32 bit RX products with Ethernet, USB and CAN connectivity
Renesas Technology Europe today announced the release of a second selection of products in its wide RX Platform product line-up. The RX Platform is built around the new RX CPU and comprises the next generation of MCUs integrating the functions of Renesas Technology’s existing 16-bit and 32-bit MCU products.
Renesas claims the industry's fastest embedded flash microcontroller
Renesas Technology Europe today announced the release of the SH7216 series of 32-bit on-chip flash memory microcontrollers, the newest addition to the successful 32-bit SuperH® RISC family. The target market for the SH7216 is industrial applications such as AC servos, factory automation equipment, building automation, air conditioning, and general purpose networking.
Renesas Technology Releases the AUTOSAR software package compliant with the Herstellerinitiative Software Recommended Optimization AUTOSAR Specification for R32C/100 Series
Following the launch of its successful R32C MCAL 2.1, Renesas Technology Europe today announced a new Microcontroller Abstraction Layer (MCAL), Release 3.1, for its R32C/100 Series microcontrollers.
Renesas Technology Releases 32 Initial-Phase Products in R8C/Lx Series of High-Performance 16-Bit Microcontrollers with On-Chip Flash Memory Incorporating an LCD Driver
Renesas Technology Europe today announced the release of the R8C/Lx Series of high-performance 16-bit microcontrollers with on-chip flash memory incorporating an LCD driver, for use in a wide range of LCD panel equipped applications including industrial and consumer products and battery-operated healthcare devices. The initial release phase comprises a total of 32 models (112 type names) in eight groups, incorporating large-capacity on-chip flash...