© 2011 Atmel Confidential 1 Atmel ARM-based Microcontrollers Changfu Pang, Ph.D. Director, Atmel SDC July 18, 2012
© 2011 Atmel Confidential1
AtmelARM-based Microcontrollers
Changfu Pang, Ph.D.Director, Atmel SDC
July 18, 2012
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Introduction• Atmel is an Established Supplier of ARM® Microcontrollers
• Over 150 Devices in Production
• Aggressive Roadmap for Performance, Lower Power, Memory Density, and Security
• The #3 largest MCU supplier (8-bit/32-bit MCU, and Touch Controllers)
• Key Market Segments • Energy Metering and Smart Grid
• POS Terminals
• Industrial Automation
• Building and Home Control
• M2M Applications
• HMI Control, Panels
• Medical
• Consumer
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Atmel
Atmel ARM® Microcontroller Center Design, Support, Applications
Rousset, France
ChesapeakeSan Jose
Shanghai
Nantes, France
Atmel ARM Worldwide Team
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Atmel Complete ARM Portfolio
SAM9 eMPUARM926-basedEmbedded MPUSAM9
Flash MCU
ARM926SAM4 Flash MCU & DSCCortex™-M4 + FPU
60 MHz120 200 400
Func
tion
alit
y
SAM3 Flash MCUCortex-M3
SAM7 Flash MCU
ARM7TDMI®
Next Gen.eMPU
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Atmel Cortex-M MCU Offering
64K
32K
128K
256K
512K
Flash
1024K
CM3-Available CM3-Development CM4-Development
2048K
SAM3S
SAM3U
SAM3S01H 2012
SAM4N
2H 2012
SAM4X(FPU)
2H 2012
SAM4A(FPU)
2H 2012SAM4S
2H 2012
Connectivity
Baseline
High-speed USB16K
Sampling
SAM3N
SAM3X SAM3A
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Frequency (Max)
EMAC
Dual CAN
USB
QTouchCapacitive Touch
External Bus
DAC
Flash (KB)
SRAM (KB)
CommonFeatures
Atmel SAM3/4 MCU Family Features
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Atmel SAM3/4 MCU Family Features
Unique True 1.8V Operation
Lowest Power Consumption @ Clock Rate > 32MHz
Low Leakage SRAM Retention
Software Package
QTouch Buttons, Sliders & Wheels Support
802.15.4 Wireless Support
WiFi (Partners)
HS USB OTG with Embedded PHY
Ethernet, CAN
100, 144, 208 Pins
Dual-bank Flash (SD Version)
Parallel I/O Capture
On-die Termination
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Ease of Use: Ecosystem and Partners
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Atmel Studio 6 Advantages
• Develop => Free, Professional IDE
• Design => 1,000 Project Examples
• Migrate => 300 Atmel ARM and AVR MCUs
• Create => Touch Applications
Atmel Studio Saves You Time and Money
07/11/2012
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• Software Library• Vast library of source code for peripheral
drivers, HW abstractions and SW stacks• Can provide 50% of the device SW,
allows focus on application differentiation
• Standard APIs• Easy code migration between different
Atmel devices• Support for 300 ARM and AVR MCUs• Common SW platform for 8- and 32-bit
• ASF Explorer• User interface in the Studio IDE• Select from 1,000 project examples• Choose, configure, integrate ASF
components in your project• Built-in help and documentation
Atmel Software Framework
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400MHz ARM926
DDR2, LPDDR, SDRAM
High-Speed USB
HS SDIO / SD / MMC
SAM9263
EMAC, CANLCD
2xEBI
SAM9G20SAM9260
EMAC
SAM9G10SAM9261
LCD
SAM9M10SAM9M11
+Video,+Security
SAM9G25
EMAC
SAM9X25SAM9X35
2xEMAC2xCAN
LCD
SAM9R64SAM9RL64
LCDHS USBDevice
200+MHz ARM926
SDRAM
Full-Speed USB
SD / MMC
SAM9G45SAM9G46
EMAC,LCD2xEBI
Security
Available Development
SAM9N12SAM9CN12
SecurityFS USB
SAM9G15SAM9G35
LCD
BGA217 BGA324
Atmel SAM9 Portfolio
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Atmel SAM9G/X Product Overview
Common Features
EMAC
Dual CAN
Camera Interface
LCD + GraphicsAcceleratorResistiveTouchscreen
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Atmel SAM9 Crypto Microcontrollers
EMAC
Camera
LCD
USB H + D
Secure Boot
Encryption
Video Decoder
MLC NAND Flash
CommonFeatures
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Atmel SAM9 Features
LPDDR/DDR2
SLC or MLC NAND
400MHz ARM926
DMA & Multi-layer Bus
Graphics Acceleration on G15/G35/X35
Free Linux, Android, Win CE BSPs
3rd-party Ecosystem
Technical Support & User Community
3x HS USB Ports
Dual CAN & Dual Ethernet
Softmodem (SAM9-5)
Power Efficiency1V Core Supply
Cryptography and Security
Video Decoder
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• Free Downloads from at91.com• Linux4SAM• Android4SAM• Windows4SAM
• Each Includes:• Sources• Prebuilt Demos with Installation
Scripts• Build Instructions• Tips & Tricks
• Hotline Support Directly from Atmel
Atmel SAM9 - OS Support
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Modules Suppliers
Kits
OS / RTOS / Middleware
UI Solutions Suppliers
Atmel SAM9 Ecosystem
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Free Linux Distributions, Android Support and Wince BSPs from Atmel
High-quality and Short-cycle Technical Support
Peripheral Compatibility Over the Whole Product Range Maximizes Software Reuse
High-speed Connectivity, Intelligent User Interface and Multi-media Support
Tight Partner Tools Integration
Touch Solution: maXTouch, QTouch
Wireless Solution: ZigBee, Wi-Fi
Comprehensive Portfolio and Ecosystem, Future-Proof Roadmap
Security System Solutions
Atmel is an ARM MCU Market Leader
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