KYOCERA AVX, a leading global manufacturer of advanced electronic components engineered to accelerate technological innovation and build a better future, released the new TCD Series DLA 04051 and COTS-Plus conductive polymer tantalum capacitors. These new high-reliability conductive polymer capacitors are engineered for use in demanding military, aerospace, defense, and industrial applications, including power supplies and filtering circuits, and compliant with the new DLA 04051...

This article based on blog by Pablo Blázquez, Frenetic power electronics engineer is exploring the innovative domain of Power Electronics putting the spotlight on the Dual Active Bridge (DAB) topology and its impact on various applications. Let’s discover why and when DAB topology emerges as a great choice, alongside real-life examples that show its efficiency and versatility. What is DAB Topology? The Dual Active Bridge (DAB) topology is...

This article is based on newsletter blog written by Dr. Chema Molina, CEO of Frenetic that introduces pentacentra transformer topology for multiphase LLC converter in high-current data center applications. The data centers consume more than 1,5% of the electric energy in the US, and researchers have been creating innovative solutions to improve efficiency. The transformer topology most commonly used during the 2010s has been the LLC....

Bourns Magnetics Product Line is introducing the new Automotive Grade Model SRR5228A and SRR5828A Series Shielded Power Inductors. These power inductors are designed with a ferrite core and ferrite shield for low magnetic field radiation, making them ideal for applications where low noise operating environments are essential. The Model SRR5228A and SRR5828A Series inductors are AEC-Q200 compliant and authorized for use in automotive driver...

This article provides update on upcoming restrictions and regulations on polymers and polymer additives. The post was written by Mike Kirschner and published by TTI Market Eye. The Polymer Additives Challenge The plastics you use are not pure polymers. A vast array of substances can be added to a base polymer resin to provide numerous functions: Anti-static agents Antibacterials Blowing/foaming agents Colorants/pigments Lubricants UV light resistance Flame...