Crystal units are often modeled as “black boxes” in schematics, but their internal equivalent circuit strongly influences oscillation frequency, stability and start‑up behavior. Key Takeaways Introduction Crystal units are fundamental Read the original post at Equivalent Circuit Constants...
Vishay’s new Sfernice 40 LHE is a compact linear position sensor based on non‑contact Hall Effect technology, designed for accurate displacement measurement up to 40 mm in harsh industrial and Read the original post at Vishay Releases Compact...
Researchers from State Key Laboratory of Digital Steel, Northeastern University, Shenyang, China developed high‑crystallinity Fe‑based nanocrystalline soft magnetic composites that achieve very low core loss at MHz frequencies under low‑pressure, Read the original post at Nanocrystalline Cores for...
Exxelia, in collaboration with CEA‑Leti, has demonstrated a miniaturized inverted‑F antenna (IFA) operating around 400 MHz by loading it with a custom magnetodielectric material instead of relying solely on high‑permittivity Read the original post at Exxelia Miniaturized 400...
Würth Elektronik has introduced the WE-MXGA, a new series of AEC-Q200-qualified SMT power inductors for automotive applications that combine very low DC resistance with exceptionally high saturation current. The components Read the original post at Würth Elektronik Unveils...
Power-line energy harvesting using current transformers offers an elegant way to power distributed electronics directly from existing AC conductors. This tutorial by Sam Ben‑Yaakov focuses on the magnetic design aspects Read the original post at Transformer-Based Power-Line Harvester...
This article by Vladimir Azbel, an independent consultant specializing in tantalum capacitors, delves into the concept of structural signature control for tantalum capacitor anodes. Within the framework of a Quality Read the original post at Tantalum Capacitor Anode...
Designing an LLC transformer where the resonant inductance is fully integrated into the transformer leakage is a powerful way to shrink magnetics and improve efficiency in high‑density power supplies. This Read the original post at Designing a 2...
This article, based on multiple sources, study how the current Middle East conflict, through its impact on oil, petrochemicals and logistics, is potentially influencing costs, risks and regionalization in the Read the original post at Middle East Conflict:...
Passive Components Blog has released the 2026 Annual Inductor, Transformer & Magnetics Technology Dossier, a 28‑page comprehensive analysis of how inductors and transformers evolved from commodity supply‑chain components to strategic enablers of AI Read the original post at Inductor Technology Dossier
