Characteristics and contrasts with microprocessors. Hints on selecting and deploying microcontrollers. What might be on the horizon for microcontrollers, especially the competition between Von Neumann ...

When designing a system, one of the most important design decisions is choosing what voltage domain(s) to use. Some voltage domains, such as 5 V, are good for noisy and harsh operating environments ...

The XC800 8-bit MCU family is ideal for a broad range of applications including motor control, transportation, building automation, automotive body, air conditioning or industrial automation. With the ...

Integrating processors, sensors, and data exchange functionality into everyday objects, the Internet of Things (IoT) pushes computing capabilities far beyond desktops and servers, weaving computation ...

Infineon's XC164S family of microcontroller (MCU) products provides features and peripheral functions optimized for industrial control applications such as robotics, networked systems, and electrical ...

Eight-bit microcontrollers-called that because they operate on data eight bits at a time-continue to dominate the microcontroller market, although 32-bit controllers are showing faster market growth.

Analog Devices has introduced a pair of precision analog microcontrollers featuring on-chip memory, data converters, and other analog peripherals that the company claims combine to deliver the highest ...

Flash memory-based microcontrollers have changed the landscape for embedded applications. Programming speeds and access times have improved. Flash reliability is no longer a concern in all but the ...