Renesas Technology
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| Renesas Technology Corporation | |
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| Type | Corporation |
| Founded | April 1, 2003 |
| Headquarters | Tokyo, Japan |
| Key people | Satoru Ito, CEO |
| Industry | Semiconductor |
| Revenue | 906.0 billion yen (2005) |
| Employees | 26,200 |
| Website | www.renesas.com |
Renesas Technology Corporation (ルネサス テクノロジ?) is a Japanese semiconductor manufacturer. They are based in Tokyo and have manufacturing, design, and sales operations in around 20 countries with about 26,200 employees worldwide. Renesas is one of the world's largest manufacturers of semiconductor systems for mobile phones and automotive applications. It is the world's largest manufacturer of microcontrollers and second largest manufacturer of application processors[1]. Renesas is also known for LCD Drivers, RF ICs, Mixed-signal integrated circuit and System-on-a-chip.
The product range comprises semiconductor components, such as:
- System LSIs
- Microcomputers/microcontrollers (incl. smart cards)
- ASICs
- Logic ICs
- Analog ICs
- Discrete devices (diodes, power MOSFETs, thyristors and triacs, transistors)
- Memory ICs (Flash, SRAM, TTRAM)
Renesas Technology is among the Worldwide Top 20 Semiconductor Sales Leaders.
Renesas Technology was established April 1, 2003 as a joint venture of Hitachi, Ltd. (55%) and Mitsubishi Electric (45%).
[edit] See also
- R8C microcontrollers
- M16C microcontrollers
- M32C microcontrollers
- SuperH microprocessors
- H8 Family of microcontrollers
- M32R microprocessors
[edit] External links
- Renesas Technology Europe Website
- Renesas Technology Americas Website
- http://www.RenesasInteractive.com - Online training for Renesas products.
- http://www.RenesasRulz.com - A community support forum.
Development Tools for complete Renesas platform
- http://www.kpitgnutools.com, Official free Toolchains with Support
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