Motorola has the number one share of embedded processors or microcontrollers in autos, handheld organizers and telecommunications switches.
Motorola has the No. 1 share of embedded processors or microcontrollers in autos, handheld organizers and telecommunications switches.
"Microcontrollers are going to turn consumer appliances from calculators to computers, " says Reinhart.
FORBES: Tiny Luminary is taking on the giants in microcontrollers.
Embedded Processing products, which were responsible for 14% of 2009 revenues, consist of digital signal processors (DSPs) and microcontrollers.
In microcontrollers, which serve as the computing brain for a wide variety of devices, the company continues to expand share.
FORBES: CES: ARM Holdings To Expand Push To TVs, Servers, Networks
You now can deploy laser scanners and microcontrollers to detect quality gradations as minute as five nines, six nines--seven nines!
Some of Luminary's rivals sell microcontrollers with ARM design tools, but all of them also sell products with their own proprietary architecture.
FORBES: Tiny Luminary is taking on the giants in microcontrollers.
Atmel credited a record level of shipments for its microcontrollers, while Amkor said it still benefited from an exceptionally strong fourth quarter.
The most powerful 32-bit microcontrollers can also run several programs at once and network effectively with other microcontrollers, making smart homes a possibility.
FORBES: Tiny Luminary is taking on the giants in microcontrollers.
Unlike the Stuxnet worm, to which Flame seems to be related, which was a very specific attack on a certain set of industrial microcontrollers.
FORBES: The Real Flame Wars: W32.Flamer Found All Over the Middle East
Despite having found many vulnerabilities in microcontrollers and LPAN radio chips, I have never seen one single security issue mentioned in the errata sheets of these devices.
Microcontrollers control a set of specific tasks for electronic equipment.
When Robert Poor looks at the world, he sees 50 billion embedded microcontrollers, the workhorse chips inside cars, traffic lights and air conditioners, doing their jobs in splendid isolation.
What has changed is how we are using new technology like 3D Printers, microcontrollers and advanced materials and e-textiles to breathe new life into how we think about and create fashion and then instantly share it and remix it.
PUFs are an innovative way of safeguarding individual chips from data theft by using the unique 'fingerprint' inherent in every semiconductor device to protect its encryption key, making it very hard to clone and thus reverse-engineer and compromise security microcontrollers.
ENGADGET: NXP's silicon fingerprinting promises to annoy the heck out of ID hackers
应用推荐