Innovation and technology
R&D. 9,500 employees.
Innovation. 20,000 patents.
Partnerships. 195 active R&D programs.
We develop unique technologies that help you solve challenges and seize new opportunities.
Differentiated technology for what matters most
ST's differentiated technology portfolio provides the right building blocks to deliver what matters to our customers whether it is performance, efficiency, integration, or reliability. Together, these technology domains reinforce ST's ability to deliver differentiated, application-ready solutions that are more efficient, more secure, more integrated.
Security by design
We build security in from the start. With a security-by-design approach, ST helps designers turn ideas into trusted products, and create resilient, future-ready solutions built for compliance.
Silicon photonics
Our silicon photonics and next-generation BiCMOS technologies help enable fast, efficient data flow across cloud and AI infrastructure. Together, they support optical transceivers that combine high performance, power efficiency, and compact design.
High power innovation
Our wide-bandgap power technologies help enable more efficient, compact, and reliable power conversion. Through continuous innovation, we help our customers meet growing demands for performance and sustainability.
Gallium Nitride (GaN)
GaN-based transistors represent a major step forward in power conversion, providing unrivaled energy efficiency and power density.
Silicon Carbide (SiC)
Silicon carbide exhibits intrinsic advantages over mainstream silicon, enabling higher energy efficiency in many sustainable applications.
Enabling smarter interaction between the digital and physical worlds
Our digital, mixed-signal, and MEMS technologies support compact, integrated designs. Through continuous innovation in process technologies, packaging, and manufacturing, we help meet evolving performance, power, and integration needs.
BiCMOS
BiCMOS technology allows the development of high performance RF ICs in a compact and power-efficient design.
Space ASIC
Our experts develop complete technology platforms and differentiated technologies for radiation hardening.
Aerospace and Defense
Where global semiconductor innovation powers aerospace and EMEA defense programs.
FD-SOI
FD-SOI outstanding low power and high reliability enable cost-effective RF/mmW and mixed-signal applications.
PCM
Phase-change memory delivers higher density and greater robustness than Flash and other embedded memory technologies.
eSTM
Our 40 nm embedded select-in-trench memory makes MCUs smaller, more cost-effective, and higher-performing.
MEMS
We advance next-generation sensors and actuators through innovative process, packaging, and manufacturing.
RF-SOI
ST’s RF-SOI technology enable the design of advanced RF front-end modules across a full range of applications.
Power technologies for advanced energy management
Our portfolio includes smart power solutions and high-power technologies to help improve efficiency and compactness. It supports reliable control and efficient power conversion across a wide range of applications.
BCD
BCD is a key technology for power ICs, invented by ST in the mid-1980s and continuously developed ever since.
STi²GaN
STi²GaN leverages GaN technology to help power applications reduce size, improve performance, and lower cost.
STi²Fuse
STi²Fuse intelligent switches deliver fast, resettable over-current protection while simplifying wiring and reducing weight.
VIPower
VIPower technologies deliver high-power control, status communication, and device protection in one device.
Trench gate field-stop
Our TGFS architecture helps cost-effective IGBT devices deliver robust switching in higher-power applications.
Superjunction MDmesh
High-voltage superjunction
MOSFETs deliver optimized
silicon performance for
efficiency-critical applications.
Technology is driven by innovation
Our technology development is guided by long-term market trends and focused on turning advanced chip fabrication into commercial products that create value for our customers. Through a strong innovation pipeline, we continue to develop new products and solutions, connect emerging opportunities with internal expertise, and support future growth.
