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Smoltek Nanotech Holding AB (publ) (”Smoltek”) publishes an update on the company’s strategic objectives for the semiconductors business area – Ultra-Thin CNF-MIM Capacitors. Smoltek is working with the YAGEO Group Read the original post Smoltek Ultra-Thin CNF-MIM Capacitors Commercialization...

This blog article written by Jaroslav Slavomir, KYOCERA-AVX Corporation discusses tantalum polymer solid electrolytic capacitors and its use in automotive applications. Introduction Tantalum electrolytic capacitors are constructed using a sintered pellet of Read the original post Tantalum Polymer Capacitors for Automotive...

DMASS reports Q4 growth of 38% in semiconductors and 8% in interconnect, passive and electromechanical components. Second consecutive record year in sales. Normalisation inevitable, outlook difficult. European components distribution finished Read the original post European Components Distribution DMASS Reports...

This Knowles Precision Devices’s article explains vacuum RF multipaction issues in space systems and how to mitigate this. When developing mission-critical space applications such as low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites Read the original post Mitigating Vacuum RF Multipaction in...

Decoupling capacitors do more than just prevent voltage drops and pulse peaks on the supply lines from reaching the circuit in the application and limiting its functionality. When the correct Read the original post Tantalum Polymer Capacitors Benefits in...

TDK Corporation presents its new EPCOS B43652* series of snap-in aluminum electrolytic capacitors that are characterized by very compact dimensions and very high ripple current-carrying capacity. The RoHS-compatible capacitors are Read the original post TDK Releases Compact Snap-in Aluminum...

North American January 2023 electronic component sales sentiment sustains momentum from previous month and slightly beats expectation according to ECIA Electronics Components Industry Association Survey. ECIA’s Chief Analyst Dale Ford Read the original post ECIA NA Electronic Component Survey:...

TDK Corporation announced the introduction of its new ACT1210E Series (3.2 x 2.5 x 2.5mm (L x W x H)) of common mode filter for automotive Ethernet 10BASE-T1S. Mass production Read the original post TDK Launches Industry’s First Common...

Manufacturers of commercial space and avionics systems sometimes turn to AEC-Q200 automotive-rated passive electronic components for non mission critical applications, as a way of balancing quality and cost requirements. When Read the original post MIL Spec MIL-PRF vs Automotive...

Würth Elektronik podcast explains connector inrush current considerations and discusses what other values need to be considered when selecting a connector such as reasonable temperature rise and lifetime of the connector. The working current is the maximum current that...