Embedding Cortex-A: ST’s First Linux MPU Continues STM32’s Legacy

Embedding Cortex-A: ST's First Linux MPU Continues STM32's Legacy

With the rapid development of smart devices, ST’s MCU business has expanded rapidly. In recent years, popular applications such as shared bicycles, drones, and more IoT devices have mostly adopted the STM32 series MCUs.As the general market leader for Cortex-M32, since ST launched the first STM32F103 in 2007, STM32 has developed into a super platform … Read more

Why i.MX8 Is Ideal For Modern Medical Devices

Why i.MX8 Is Ideal For Modern Medical Devices

It is well known that embedded systems have advantages such as small size, high reliability, strong performance, and low power consumption, gradually dominating the current medical device market, predominantly using ARM processors. As the requirements for functionality and performance in medical devices continue to rise, the industry’s demands for processors have also increased, evolving from … Read more

Heterogeneous Multicore Cortex-A53 + Cortex-M4 for Complex High-Speed Computing and Real-Time Control

Heterogeneous Multicore Cortex-A53 + Cortex-M4 for Complex High-Speed Computing and Real-Time Control

With the continuous enhancement of ARM processor performance, more and more products currently tend to use a high-performance ARM platform with a single architecture to meet different functional requirements. However, in the field of industrial applications, there are still some real-time control and communication requirements that a single system architecture cannot fully satisfy. In the … Read more

Goodbye Classic ARM Processors: Atmel SAMA5D3 Xplained Review

Goodbye Classic ARM Processors: Atmel SAMA5D3 Xplained Review

The SAMA5D3 series MPU, based on the ARM Cortex-A5 core, increases performance while reducing power consumption, and offers strong usability and security, making it very suitable for popular applications such as human-computer interaction, M2M, and smart grids. The Atmel SAMA5D3 Xplained is another masterpiece based on this SAMA5D3 series MPU. SAMA5D3 Xplained Development Board The … Read more

Building and Implementing an ARM Cortex-A53 Virtual Platform Based on QEMU

Building and Implementing an ARM Cortex-A53 Virtual Platform Based on QEMU

This article was published in the “Integrated Circuits and Embedded Systems” 2024, Issue 12. Building and Implementing an ARM Cortex-A53 Virtual Platform Based on QEMU Chen Fang, Song Leijun, Zhang Fengling, Gao Saijun, Shan Xinxin (Shanghai Aerospace Computer Technology Research Institute) In the aerospace field, the development of embedded systems faces challenges such as tight … Read more