Microchip Technology Incorporated is a leading provider of smart, connected and secure embedded control solutions. Its easy-to-use development tools and comprehensive product portfolio enable customers to create optimal designs, which reduce risk while lowering total system cost and time to market. The company's solutions serve more than 120,000 customers across the industrial, automotive, consumer, aerospace and defense, communications and computing markets. Headquartered in Chandler, Arizona, Microchip offers outstanding technical support along with dependable delivery and quality.
Applications on the network edge where data is collected require power-efficient solutions. Through its Smart Embedded Vision initiative, Microchip Technology is making it easier...
CHANDLER, AZ—To address applications that demand higher-speed and higher-resolution analog-to-digital conversion, Microchip Technology Inc. has announced 12 new Successive Approximation...
Microchip’s Qi 1.3 reference design is compliant with the Qi 1.3 specification, and includes everything needed to quickly develop a Qi 1.3-certified transmitter.
Offering simplifies system development with products, tools, a torque-maximizing algorithm, and additions to the company's broad offering of motor control reference designs. We...
The AgileSwitch digital programmable gate driver and SP6LI SiC power module kit solution enables developers to proceed quickly from benchtop to production.
At IMS, Microchip Technology tested and compared measurements between a miniature atomic clock and a chip-scale atomic clock using its 53100A phase-noise analyzer.
At CES 2023, the company showcased several power solutions and an advanced automotive interface, complete with a wide aspect ratio touchscreen and touch-sensitive steering wheel...
This week's edition of PowerBites includes new products for nearly application space, our first sneak preview of APEC, and a surprise from one our favorite motor innovators.
In this week's PowerBites, we bring you a sampling of the latest power-related innovations, look at the upcoming African Energy Forum’s Youth Energy Summit, and explore the mysterious...
Drones assist Japanese first responders and a new family of single-chip power devices promises the benefits of GaN with MOSFET-like drive characteristics. Plus don’t miss the ...
PowerBites "held the presses" to bring you two technologies that make SiC power devices easier to work with, and two others that simplify driving BLDCs and high-power wireless...
Will wave-powered marine sensors and submersibles usher in the age of "smart oceans?" Can students design eVTOLs for the disabled? This edition of PowerBites answers those questions...
In this round-up of the latest news in power tech, highlights include a GaN solution integrating two asymmetric transistors, versatile programmable PMICs, a wireless BMS for ASIL...
Microchip’s display development platform is optimized for field-deployed solar-management solutions used in utility-grade operator panels, mobile maintenance kiosks, and more....
Delta intends to leverage Microchip’s SiC power devices, while Microchip plans to tap into Delta’s system-level engineering skills to address verticals such as EV charging.
From the very first Cold War Geiger counters that were Sputnik and Explorer-1, to the autonomous robots of Mars, asteroid missions, telescopes, and the Voyager craft now outside...
Why reinvent the wheel? Microchip’s modular development ecosystem makes designing custom electric two-wheel transportation solutions easier, faster, and much more fun.
The 8-bit microcontroller remains a vital component in embedded design due to its power efficiency, adaptability, and cost-effectiveness. When equipped with advanced CIPs and ...
From IoT breakthroughs to energy-harvesting chips, CES 2025 showcased the latest technology that’s set to shape our lives. Here’s a look at some of the tech that stood out at ...
SiC and GaN advances used improved device structures and higher levels of integration to support higher voltages and power densities while reducing solution cost. Meanwhile, silicon...
Microchip's latest integrated IGBT-based devices feature improved packaging, lower on-state voltage, and other properties to address the needs of myriad power applications.
This edition of PowerBites reports on new reference designs for EV charging stations and USB-C supplies, smarter power protection devices, and a high-end eBike that’s the model...
Microchip’s 16-channel, PCIe Gen 5 NVM Express (NVMe) controller is designed to deliver data-center efficiency with increased performance, reduced power consumption, and integrated...
As the semiconductor industry pushes toward higher levels of integration, designers often turn to SoCs or use discrete components as solutions. Another option, though, is to adopt...
This week's PowerBites looks at advances occurring in less-obvious regions of the power sector, plus surprising news about the quiet boom occurring in grid-scale energy storage...
As bus voltages climb higher, the need for better protection methods becomes greater. Thus, more designers are turning to e-fuses over traditional mechanical solutions, but some...
PowerBites offers insights on two new rare-earth-free electric-motor architectures, the latest power components, and news that California's grid is now spending significant periods...
This edition of PowerBites brings you new developments in hybrid-electric aircraft and a V2G standard, MOSFET moves, silicon and SiC advances, plus more.
As modern design requirements demand a continually shrinking form factor while maintaining or improving performance, the inductive position sensor lends itself as a reliable upgrade...
Though 8-bit microcontrollers have been around for nearly five decades, new product innovations and applications such as EVs, e-bikes, home/industrial automation, and IoT devices...
Over 950 exhibitors from 44 countries presented their product innovations and solutions at the embedded world Exhibition & Conference to nearly 27,000 visitors. Here's Part 1 ...
This week's PowerBites includes a plethora of high-octane power products, plus news of a U.S.-based factory scheduled to begin making advanced Li-ion cells at gigawatt-scale by...
Microcontrollers have come a long way, with 8-bit MCUs demonstrating tremendous resilience and application innovations through advances in memory, power consumption, packaging...
High-performance PCIe fabric switches allow for multi-host sharing of drives that support single root I/O virtualization and can dynamically partition a pool of GPUs and NVMe ...
This sensor driver/receiver IC uses PCB-based differential sensing coils and sophisticated topology to provide high accuracy and noise immunity in harsh environments.
These integrated development environments, from NetBeans to Visual Studio to jGRASP, offer a wide-ranging array of tools for coding programming languages and software development...
Industrial facilities and automakers needed a cost-effective connectivity solution for low-data-rate devices, and 10BASE-T1S and 10BASE-T1L deliver it with low cost and simplicity...
From development kits for building AI-based vision systems to high-performance microcontrollers for cars, here are some notable new products we think you should consider for your...
This year's PowerBest selections recognize electronic power products that help engineers create winning designs and celebrate the people who helped make them possible, despite...
This article introduces the four main elements of LoRa network architecture and discusses some of the most common challenges faced by designers while developing LoRa end-nodes...
Developed by Microchip, the 1.6- × 1.39- × 0.45-in. atomic clock boosts timing precision for defense and aerospace applications such as GPS receivers and backpack radios.
The IIoT will help drive enhancements to supply-chain integrity and the growing adoption of touchless technologies as the world moves through and beyond the global pandemic.
Among the features of Microchip’s new 1,700-V modules are significantly increased efficiency, higher switching frequency, and improved gate-oxide stability.
With the demand for smart, portable medical devices becoming increasingly important to the future of healthcare, it’s important to understand the best approach when designing ...
This article explains how integrated and standalone analog function differ in design and test, specifically in terms of ADCs, and what that means in terms of specifications, device...
While many leading NOR flash suppliers are ending the production of small-density memory, declaring end of life and forcing designers to use larger NOR devices, this article explains...
The LAN8770 transceiver developed by Microchip features extremely low sleep current and size, both major virtues for that application, and it adheres to the OPEN Alliance TC10...
As the ISELED Alliance drives the development of next-gen smart integrated automotive interior lighting solutions, system developers are using MCUs to fully realize the technology...
Looking for RISC-V? Well you have come to the right place. Here we present more information on this open-source instruction that targets microprocessor and microcontroller applications...
CHANDLER, AZ (GLOBE NEWSWIRE). As the number and types of connected devices proliferates, market fragmentation and security vulnerabilities in the Internet of Things (IoT) have...
FPGAs have become smaller, more power efficient and easier to program, making them much more interesting for a larger number of applications that have typically been addressed...