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The RVCA thick film, high-voltage chip resistor series from Stackpole Electronics is AEC-Q200 qualified and designed for…

The RVCA thick film, high-voltage chip resistor series from Stackpole Electronics is AEC-Q200 qualified and designed for the demanding requirements…

The film capacitor series from Electrocube is designed for high-power inverter applications in military deployments.

The film capacitor series from Electrocube is designed for high-power inverter applications in military deployments.

High-energy and power-dense supercapacitor technologies from Kyocera AVX and Littelfuse help with power management and…

High-energy and power-dense supercapacitor technologies from Kyocera AVX and Littelfuse help with power management and extend operating times for…

Ultra-low-profile inductors and capacitors from Murata and TDK are pushing the limits for component density and impacting…

Ultra-low-profile inductors and capacitors from Murata and TDK are pushing the limits for component density and impacting automotive safety and…

This article discusses the fundamental concepts governing capacitors' behavior within DC circuits. Learn about the time…

This article discusses the fundamental concepts governing capacitors' behavior within DC circuits. Learn about the time constant and energy…

Learn about the unit of capacitance, explore capacitance parameters, and understand how capacitance behaves in series and…

Learn about the unit of capacitance, explore capacitance parameters, and understand how capacitance behaves in series and parallel configurations.

The first in a three-part series, this article explains how to build an electrical battery model using fuel gauging.

The first in a three-part series, this article explains how to build an electrical battery model using fuel gauging.

This article introduces and explains parasitics in passive components like capacitors, inductors,…

This article introduces and explains parasitics in passive components like capacitors, inductors,…

While passives are often overlooked components, innovations in resistors, capacitors, and inductors – like the ones in…

While passives are often overlooked components, innovations in resistors, capacitors, and inductors – like the ones in this roundup – can make…

Learn about the fundamentals of capacitors in AC circuits, including the concept of capacitive reactance, capacitor…

Learn about the fundamentals of capacitors in AC circuits, including the concept of capacitive reactance, capacitor behavior in series and parallel…

Advances in the capacitor marketplace come in many forms, including new opportunities for licensing, certification…

Advances in the capacitor marketplace come in many forms, including new opportunities for licensing, certification achievements, and new…

Learn how to determine the RC high-pass filter's cut-off frequency and transfer function and plot gain/frequency and…

Learn how to determine the RC high-pass filter's cut-off frequency and transfer function and plot gain/frequency and phase/frequency response…

Learn how to determine the RC low-pass filter's cut-off frequency and transfer function and plot the gain/frequency and…

Learn how to determine the RC low-pass filter's cut-off frequency and transfer function and plot the gain/frequency and phase/frequency…

Learn the difference between ideal and practical parallel RLC resonant circuits and how to calculate admittance and…

Learn the difference between ideal and practical parallel RLC resonant circuits and how to calculate admittance and impedance in parallel RLC…

This article highlights the critical characteristics of capacitors and some of their use cases, explains the different…

This article highlights the critical characteristics of capacitors and some of their use cases, explains the different types available, the…

This article presents the experimental results of isolated flying capacitor multilevel converters, including tests at…

This article presents the experimental results of isolated flying capacitor multilevel converters, including tests at different frequencies and loads.

Isolated flying capacitor multilevel converters have select components that consider a wide variety of operations. This…

Isolated flying capacitor multilevel converters have select components that consider a wide variety of operations. This article discusses three…

Learn how to determine the resonance frequency, the component voltages, and current levels at various frequencies in a…

Learn how to determine the resonance frequency, the component voltages, and current levels at various frequencies in a series RLC circuit.

The behavior of a series RC circuit can be described using various electrical properties such as resistance, capacitance,…

The behavior of a series RC circuit can be described using various electrical properties such as resistance, capacitance, and impedance, and…