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VINATech VPC Hybrid Capacitors replace Batteries in new, eco-friendly Samsung TV Remote
VINATech Co. has announced that its VPC (Vina Pulse Capacitor) hybrid capacitors are being used in the new 2022 eco-friendly solar cell TV remote control for Samsung Electronics’ recently-launched Neo QLED TV. This is the first time in the world that a hybrid capacitor has completely...
Continue ReadingFlexible Electronics Let Form Follow Function
Supercapacitors, ultracapacitors, and electric double layer capacitors. No matter to which they are referred, this passive electronics component has some very desirable properties for the Internet of Things (IoT), smart wearables, and energy harvesting markets. Supercapacitors are ideal...
Continue ReadingAVX PrizmaCap™ Capacitors
AVX PrizmaCap™ Capacitors use an activated carbon electrode and have a propylene carbonate (PC) based electrolyte with a paper separator and SMT leads. The PrizmaCap current collector is made of a special low ESR type aluminum. The PrizmaCap features cell voltage of ~2.1V/cell...
Continue ReadingNew Yorker Electronics unveils new Cornell Dubilier Ultra-Thin 1mm Polymer Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitor Series
New Yorker Electronics has announced the release of a new ultra-thin polymer electrolytic capacitor that represents a totally new capacitor form factor. The Cornell Dubilier Electronics’ new PPC Series, designed specifically for applications requiring high ripple current and the...
Continue ReadingPanasonic’s EEHZ hybrid capacitors offer long lifetime at high temperature
EHZ family available now in production volumes from Future Electronics They are an ideal choice for electronics designers who require capacitors that offer stable electrical characteristics at high frequencies, while giving high reliability. The EEHZ family capacitors are available...
Continue ReadingWhat are Aluminum Polymer Capacitors?
Choosing the right capacitors can make a big difference in the reliability, longevity, cost, and board size of your design. But most engineers don’t know which capacitors to choose for which applications. In this episode of Chalk Talk, Amelia Dalton chats with James Lewis from...
Continue ReadingThey’re ‘Not’ JUST Capacitors
James Lewis from Kemet has made a presentation to address some of misconceptions about capacitors like how you should de-rate capacitors. James said that de-rating depends on the chemistry and configuration of a particularly capacitor. So he started by asking a question: Should...
Continue ReadingHow To Select a Capacitor
Sanket Gupta @ blog.octopart.com has written a capacitor select guide. The article goes through aluminum electrolytic capacitors, ceramic capacitors, Tantalum Capacitors, mica capacitors, film capacitors and Polymer Capacitors. In this blog, we will explain all the different types...
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