Thin as a Blade of Grass, Freescale’s Newest MCU Takes Kinetis Device Form Factors to Another Dimension

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE: FSL) today introduced an ultra-thin version of the Kinetis K22 microcontroller (MCU), integrating 120 MHz of performance and a vast array of memories and interfaces into a package measuring only 0.34 millimeters in height. The device is ideal for applications such as chip-and-PIN credit cards, wearables and consumer electronics, where security and small form factors are essential.