This article, authored by Vladimir Azbel, Ph.D., a semiconductor process reliability engineer consultant, provides deep inside explanation of energy dissipation during formation of tantalum capacitor dielectric that may have an impact to Read the original post at Energy Localization in Tantalum Anode Formation: A Structural Perspective
Würth Elektronik has introduced the WE-SFIA series of SMT flat-wire inductors in compact 2010, 2013, and 2016 packages aimed at high-efficiency power conversion in automotive electronics. The combination of Würth Read the original post at Würth Elektronik Introduces Compact Flat-wire SMT Power Inductors for Automotive
KYOCERA AVX has extended its TransGuard VT Series of multilayer varistors (MLVs) with new versions optimized for 48V automotive power supply systems in electric and hybrid vehicles, light e‑mobility, and Read the original post at KYOCERA AVX Extends MLV Varistors for 48V Automotive Protection
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 Termination Automotive MLCCs
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 Switch for Compact HMIs
