Capacitors

Using Ultracapacitors for Voltage Stabilization
When an electrically-driven machine starts, it may require very high current from the power supply for...

Tips and Tricks on How to Verify Control Loop Stability
In a design of a modern switch-mode power supplies (SMPS), the designer has to ensure that the converter...

Protecting Yourself from Counterfeit and Gray Market Components
As a manufacturer of switches, quality is one of the most crucial elements of our brand. It is also one...

Dual Protocol Transceivers Ease the Design of Industrial Interfaces
This white paper discusses the industry's most commonly used interface standards, RS-232 and RS-485,...

The Energy Harvesting Tipping Point for Wireless Sensor Applications
Ever since the first watermills and windmills were used to generate electricity, energy harvesting has...

Power Supplies in Medical Electronics
There can be few more critical applications for power supplies in electronic equipment than in the field...

Ultracapacitor Usage in Wind Turbine Pitch Control Systems
As the costs for electricity generated by renewables such as wind and solar decrease and ultimately reach...

Optimizing EMI Input Filters for Switched Mode Power Supplies
Almost every switched-mode power supply (SMPS) needs an EMI (Electro Magnetic Interference) input filter...

POLYMER CAPACITORS VS. MLCCS
Most often capacitor selection to the uninformed seems like a simple choice but the demands, challenges...

Input Considerations
It is important to confirm the AC voltage, frequency, and phase when selecting a power supply as these...

Tips & Tricks on Double Pulse Testing
In modern societies, a substantial amount of electrical energy is required for the operation of electronic...

Powering Communications in Harsh Environments
The use of power supplies in harsh, remote environments brings with it many fundamental design issues...
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