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The SCHURTER TCS43 is a microminiature surface mount tactile (micro) switch aimed at space‑constrained human–machine interfaces that still require clear, reliable haptic feedback. It combines a tiny footprint with selectable Read the original post at SCHURTER Releases SMT Micro...

YAGEO introduces VW80808 automotive grade multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs) with flexible terminations and C0G dielectric designed for high‑reliability operation in demanding automotive environments. They target applications where vibration, board flex Read the original post at YAGEO Introduces C0G Flexible...

Fringing field effects at air gaps represent a significant but often underestimated source of additional winding losses in magnetic components. Jonas Mühlethaler, CTO at Frenetic, presented a detailed methodology for Read the original post at Modeling Fringing Field Losses...

Murata has introduced a discrete timing solution that combines a high‑precision crystal unit with an external NTC thermistor to meet the tight timing accuracy requirements of automotive Ultra Wide Band Read the original post at Murata Introduces Crystal and...

Kyocera has introduced a multilayer ceramic core substrate aimed at advanced AI semiconductor packages such as high‑end xPUs and switch ASICs used in data center and high‑performance compute infrastructure. The Read the original post at Kyocera Developed Multilayer Ceramic...

YMIN has introduced ultra‑low‑profile polymer tantalum capacitors in the 47–100 µF / 35 V range specifically targeted at power‑loss protection (PLP) circuits in new EDSFF and ultra‑thin U.2 SSDs. These Read the original post at YMIN Introduces Polymer Tantalum...

Littelfuse has expanded its TP Series with high-voltage TPSMC TPSMD and TP5.0SMDJ transient voltage suppression (TVS) diodes designed for automotive power electronics. These Littelfuse AEC-Q101 qualified over-voltage protection devices offer Read the original post at Littelfuse Expands High-Voltage TVS...

DigiKey significantly expanded its in‑stock portfolio in Q1 2026, adding tens of thousands of new stocking parts and nearly one hundred new suppliers to support faster prototyping and time-to-market. DigiKey Read the original post at DigiKey Adds 31k New...

Exxelia’s CM‑HVLP series introduces a new generation of SMD high‑voltage reconstituted mica capacitors for designers who need both pulse handling and filtering performance in space‑constrained electronics. These Exxelia MICA capacitor Read the original post at Exxelia Introduces SMD High‑Voltage...

This article, authored by Vladimir Azbel, Ph.D., a semiconductor process reliability engineer consultant, delves into the intricate process of miniaturizing tantalum capacitors, exploring the challenges and underlying physics involved. Tantalum capacitors Read the original post at Miniaturization of Tantalum Capacitors:...