Turning trees into energy storage devices
08 October, 2015Scientists are turning trees into energy storage devices capable of powering everything from a smartwatch to a hybrid car.
CAP-XX Thinline supercapacitors
27 May, 2015CAP-XX has launched its Thinline series of single-cell supercapacitors. At 0.6 mm thick, the series was developed to address the size, weight and cost challenges of designing thin, sometimes disposable electronic devices for the Internet of Things (IoT).
Tenrod signs distribution deal with Iskra
22 May, 2015Tenrod has signed a deal to distribute Iskra's range of capacitors in Australia and New Zealand.
Vishay Hybrid Storage 196 HVC ENYCAP Capacitors
23 March, 2015Vishay Hybrid Storage 196 HVC ENYCAP Capacitors are high-energy storage capacitors that save space due to their high energy density (13 Ws/g). They support voltages ranging from 1.4 V (single cell) to 2.8/4.2/5.6/7/8.4 V (multiple cells).
Vishay Vitramon VJ....31X RoHS Automotive series SMD MLCCs
17 March, 2015Vishay Intertechnology has introduced RoHS-compliant, surface-mount multilayer ceramic chip capacitors (MLCCs) for automotive applications.
Perovskites can improve fabrication of ceramic electronics
16 March, 2015Scientists in Japan are finding that perovskites have the potential to improve the fabrication of electrodes and wiring in ceramic-based electronics such as spark plugs.
Rubycon XW series aluminium electrolytic capacitors
22 December, 2014The Rubycon XW series 'pencil type' radial aluminium electrolytic capacitors are used in a wide variety of power and lighting applications for input/output filtering.
Vishay Polytech T55 series polymer tantalum chip capacitors
10 December, 2014Vishay Intertechnology has announced the vPolyTan series of surface-mount polymer tantalum moulded chip capacitors in five compact case sizes. Optimised for computer, telecom and industrial applications, Vishay Polytech T55 series devices feature ultralow ESR down to 30 mΩ at +25°C and 100 kHz.
Vishay Intertechnology QUAD HIFREQ series MLCCs
18 October, 2014Vishay Intertechnology has enhanced its QUAD HIFREQ series of high-power, surface-mount multilayer ceramic chip capacitors (MLCCs). The devices are designed for high-frequency RF applications in MRI coils and generators, RF instrumentation, telecom base stations, lasers and military communications systems.
TDK Epcos B43642 series snap-in aluminium electrolytic capacitors
16 October, 2014TDK Corporation presents the latest series of Epcos snap-in aluminium electrolytic capacitors. They are characterised by a ripple current capability said to be up to 25% higher than that of the preceding Epcos series.
Kemet capacitors
09 July, 2014Kemet has released its latest lines of super capacitors, inductors and signal relays, suitable for automotive, communications and industrial applications.
AVX MLOC Series surface-mount capacitors
28 May, 2014Multilayer organic capacitors (MLOCs), from AVX, are polymer-based capacitors that use high-conductivity copper interconnects in a multilayer fashion.
Cornell Dubilier MLS flatpack aluminium electrolytic capacitors
26 May, 2014Cornell Dubilier has announced an expanded line of MLS flatpack aluminium electrolytic capacitors. The additions to the MLS Series include a high-vibration package (HVMLS) and a high-reliability burn-in option (HRMLS).
RS Components multilayer ceramic capacitors
07 May, 2014RS Components has introduced a range of multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs) in 7 or 13″ reel quantities. The devices provide users with general-purpose capacitor parts ready for automatic pick and placement.
Panasonic polymer capacitors
06 May, 2014The SP-Cap, POSCAP, OS-CON and Polymer Hybrid capacitors from Panasonic provide high efficiency and low ESR alternatives to traditional capacitors. The range benefits from lifetime extension as well as high safety and reliability.