Resistivity, Thermal Resistance and Temperature Coefficient R1.1 RESISTIVITY (ρ) The resistivity, ρ, is a material constant. The higher the resistivity in the resistor material, the higher ...
Derating and Category Concepts C1.6 CATEGORY CONCEPTS AND DERATING Recommendation for voltage derating means that the actual capacitor shall be used in the application ...
Ripple Current and Power Load C 1.5. Ripple Current and Power Load Capacitors are naturally limited by its capability to handle/dissipate ripple current and pulse ...
Energy Content and Electromagnetic Force C1.4 ENERGY CONTENTS / FORCE MANIFESTATIONS C 1.4.1 Energy contents The energy stored in a capacitor can be described as ...
Core Materials and Their Losses L.1.5 Core materials and their losses Introducing solids into a magnetic field, their behaviour can be classified in three groups: ...
Magnetic Induction, Magnetic Flux and Faraday’s Law L.1.2 Magnetic induction B A potential is induced in a conductor loop if the magnetic field passing through the conductor ...
Losses (ESR, IMP, DF, Q) C1.3 LOSSES C 1.3.1 Impedance and ESR A capacitor creates in AC circuits a resistance, the capacitive reactance (Formula C1-3). ...
Dielectric Insulation Resistance, Capacitor DCL Leakage Current and Voltage Breakdown C1.2 INSULATION RESISTANCE, IR Figure C1-10. Schematic of the Insulation Resistance IR in a capacitor The dielectric of a capacitor ...
Capacitance, Dipoles and Dielectric Absorption C1.1 CAPACITANCE The Capacitance is determined by, among other things, the characteristics of the dielectric material. International standards speak of ...
Basic Principles, Ampère’s Law and Magnetic Fields Strength L.1 Basic principles of inductive components Magnetism The basis for understanding inductors is provided by magnetism and a few fundamental ...