At just 75uW (68µA at 1.1V) active power consumption, the ArcticLink 3 S2 LP sensor hub from QuickLogic is the lowest power programmable sensor hub on the market, claims the company.
Wearable
Bluetooth Smart chip is made for wearable products
Integrating all the functions need to create wearable products with what it claims is industry-leading battery life, Dialog Semiconductor offers the DA14680 SmartBond Wearable-on-Chip device.
Microcontrollers add smartphone-like graphics to wearables
Microcontroller chips designed to bring the same graphics-enabling, intuitive smartphone-like user interfaces in the world of wearable devices, smart appliances, and other IoT (Internet of Things) applications, says STMicroelectronics.
Programmable mixed-signal matrix ICs conserve power
The fourth generation of GreenPAK mixed-signal matrix ICs have been released by Silego. The GPAK4 family of NVM programmable CMIC devices enables designers to integrate system functions such as comparators, ADCs, logic, delays, counters, resets, power sequencing, voltage sensing, and interface circuits, while minimising component count, board space, and power consumption.
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