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Atmel Expands ARM Cortex-M4 based Flash Microcontroller Family With New Advanced Connectivity Peripherals and Floating Point Unit

Running at 120MHz, New SAM4E ARM Cortex-M4 Processor-Based MCUs Provide Ethernet and Dual-CAN Connectivity and Advanced Analog Capability San Jose, CA, January 14, 2013 - Atmel® Corporation (NASDAQ: ...
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Floating-point microcontroller doubles performance

Targeting the needs of high-performance applications, Texas Instruments’ TMS320C2834x Delfino controllers offer twice the floating-point performance of previous TMS320C2000 devices. The C28x core ...
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64-Bit Floating-Point Math the Easy Way

Because so many microcontrollers now include a floating-point unit (FPU) that performs math operations, engineers can tackle a wider range of applications that rely on precise values for control ...
Electronic Design

Floating-Point Digital Signal Controllers Cost Less Than $1

STMicroelectronics says its STM32F301/302/303 microcontrollers, based on the 72-MHz ARM Cortex-M4 core with floating-point unit (FPU), are the first to come in under one dollar in volume production.
Electronic Design

11 Myths About 8-Bit Microcontrollers

This file type includes high-resolution graphics and schematics when applicable. Wayne Freeman, Campaign Manager, MCU8 Business Unit, Microchip Technology Inc. The venerable 8-bit microcontroller (MCU ...