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Supercapacitor, Lithium-Ion Combo Improves Energy Storage

Research demonstrates the energy-efficiency benefits of hybrid power systems combining supercapacitors and lithium-ion batteries.

January 31, 2024 by Jake Hertz

Understanding DC Circuit Capacitor Behavior

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

November 09, 2023 by Amna Ahmad

Basics of Capacitance

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

October 25, 2023 by Amna Ahmad

Understanding Resonance In Parallel RLC Circuits

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

July 06, 2023 by Amna Ahmad

Back to Capacitor Basics

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

June 22, 2023 by Mark Patrick

Experimental Results of Isolated Flying Capacitor Multilevel Converter Frequencies and Loads

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

May 11, 2023 by Rakesh Kumar

Understanding Capacitance and Capacitor Dimensions

A capacitor consists of a layer of insulating material sandwiched between two metal plates. The capacitance can be calculated using the capacitor…

February 16, 2023 by Amna Ahmad

Power Factor Correction: Reactive Power Compensation Methods

This article introduces power factor correction, why it is needed, and how to design it for the system.

December 15, 2022 by Ahmad Ezzeddine

New Heat-tolerant Capacitors for Electric Vehicles

Researchers develop a new heat-tolerant all-solid-state capacitor with a highly deformable oxide solid electrolyte.

August 29, 2022 by Darshil Patel

Energy Storage Using Supercapacitors: How Big is Big Enough?

In a power backup or holdup system, the energy storage medium can make up a significant percentage of the total bill of materials (BOM) cost, and…

December 09, 2021 by Markus Holtkamp

CDE Expands Capabilities in High Energy Storage, Pulse Discharge Capacitors

Cornell Dubilier Electronics, Inc. announces a major product expansion of standard and custom high energy storage, pulse-discharge capacitors.

August 25, 2020 by Hailey Stewart

3V Ruggedized Energy Storage Capacitors Feature 2000 Hours Useful Life

October 21, 2019 by Paul Shepard

Negative Capacitance could Improve Efficiency in Computers and Solar Cells

April 12, 2019 by Paul Shepard

300A, Three-Level NPC Module with Integrated Snubber Capacitors for UPS and Solar

February 07, 2019 by Scott McMahan

Solar Supercapacitor could Power Future Wearable Sensors

July 18, 2018 by Paul Shepard

Hydrogen from Nickel, Iron, Cobalt, a Solar Cell and a Supercapacitor

November 30, 2017 by Paul Shepard

Designed for High Dielectric Strength in Traction Batteries and Stationary Energy Storage

With its newly developed, shunt-based IVT-S measurement technology, Isabellenhütte is responding to the market, which now favours specified functions

March 29, 2017 by Isabellenhütte

Measurement Designed for High Dielectric Strength in Traction Batteries and Stationary Energy Storage

Isabellenhütte is now introducing its newly developed, shunt-based IVT-S measurement technology.

March 15, 2017 by Isabellenhütte

Maintenance-free Supercapacitor-Based Energy Storage Modules

March 28, 2016 by Jeff Shepard

0.7mm-Thick Under-The-Glass Solar Bypass Device

October 07, 2015 by Jeff Shepard