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Five MLCC manufacturers and Continental Automotive company as user representative discussed the MLCC Class II DC BIAS & Ageing Capacitance Loss as the Hot Panel Topic during the past 2nd PCNS Passive Components Networking Symposium 10-13th September 2019,...

by Tomas Zednicek, EPCI Last month I was presenting at T.I.C. 60th annual assembly in Hong Kong tantalum capacitors and its future. This morning two web articles grab my attention that fit nicely as pieces of the puzzle...

by: Tomas Zednicek, EPCI update: 31st October 2019 based on 2nd PCNS Passive Components Networking Symposium 10-13th September 2019, Bucharest, Romania Hot Panel Discussion inputs. This article can be downloaded in pdf version here. MLCC capacitors are dominating...

by Paul Svasta, Ciprian Ionescu, Alexandru Vasile, Cristina Marghescu, Bogdan Mihailescu, Andrei Drumea, Norocel Codreanu University “Politehnica” of Bucharest, Romania, Center of Technological Electronics and Interconnection Techniques, UPB-CETTI presented by P.Svasta at the 2nd PCNS 10-13th September 2019,...

by Ron Demcko AVX Corporation Fellow, USA presented by R.Demcko at the 2nd PCNS 10-13th September 2019, Bucharest, Romania as Keynote 1 and rated by PCNS attendees as the best Keynote presentation Abstract In the past, system power...

by Ciprian Ionescu, Andrei Drumea, Paul Svasta, Alexandru Vasile, Norocel CodreanuUniversity “Politehnica” of Bucharest, Romania, Center of Technological Electronics and Interconnection Techniques, UPB-CETTI presented by C.Ionescu at the 2nd PCNS 10-13th September 2019, Bucharest, Romania as paper 5.3....

by Alexander Teverovsky; Jacobs Technology Inc. NASA GSFC, USA BEST PAPER AWARD BY PCNS ATTENDEES presented by A.Teverovsky at the 2nd PCNS 10-13th September 2019, Bucharest, Romania as paper 5.1. Introduction One of the major benefits of chip...

by Roland Chavasse, T.I.C. Tantalum-Niobium International Study Center presented by Roland Chavasse at the 2nd PCNS Symposium 10-13th September 2019, Bucharest, Romania as paper 4.5. TOP 5 Best Rated Paper rated by PCNS attendees ! This essay will...

by Jean Pascal Michelet and Jean Edmond Le Calvé VALEO Créteil, France submitted to the 2nd PCNS 10-13th September 2019, Bucharest, Romania as paper 4.4. Introduction Some PCBAs were submitted to a whisker test +85°C 85% RH for...