This article based on edited report written by Vladimir Azbel, Ph.D., a semiconductor process reliability engineer consultant, explains and discuss why stress–strain curves are the key tools to diagnose tantalum powders and thus Read the original post at Using Stress–Strain Curves to Diagnose Tantalum Powders for Capacitors
Coilcraft has introduced the CSX7030 series of SMT current sense transformers, targeting compact, high‑isolation current measurement in modern power electronics and automotive designs. These SMT current sense transformers combine a Read the original post at Coilcraft Introduces SMT Current Sense Transformers for High‑Performance Power Electronics
Samsung Electro-Mechanics has announced the release of a full lineup of 008004 inch High Q C0G multilayer ceramic capacitors, scheduled for mass production in October 2026. These Samsung ultra-compact high Read the original post at Samsung Launches Ultra-Compact 008004 High Q MLCC for Next-Generation RF Applications
Nichicon has expanded its SLB series of small lithium titanate (LTO) rechargeable batteries with a new high‑temperature variant rated for continuous operation from −30 °C to 80 °C. This positions Read the original post at Nichicon Extends Rechargeable Batteries Temperature to Rival Supercapacitors
This article based on prof. Sam Ben-Yaakov video explains so‑called two‑capacitor paradox theory and practical implications to hardware designers. The two-capacitor paradox is a classic thought experiment that appears to Read the original post at Two‑capacitor paradox explained for engineers
YAGEO’s new JXF0‑series PulseJack integrated connector modules (ICMs) combine a compact RJ45 jack with integrated magnetics and 90 W PoE+ capability for 1G, 2.5G and 5G Ethernet in a single Read the original post at YAGEO Releases Compact RJ45 Connector for Multi‑Gigabit Ethernet
Passive Components Blog has released the 2026 Annual Circuit Protection Technology Dossier, a 40‑page comprehensive analysis about circuit protection components and how these devices evolved in period from May 2025 to Read the original post at Circuit Protection Technology Annual Dossier
ESA SPCD organizing committee is delighted to announce that the Registration for the 6th edition of the International Symposium: Space Passive Component Days (SPCD) 2026 is now open! SPCD 2026 Read the original post at ESA SPCD 26 Registration Open
SCHURTER has acquired a majority stake in Biaodi, a China-based developer of high-voltage circuit protection solutions, significantly expanding its capabilities in fast-growing e-mobility and new energy markets. This strategic move Read the original post at SCHURTER Buys Biaodi to Boost High-Voltage Protection Portfolio
Nonlinear multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs), especially class II types such as X7R and X5R, are ubiquitous in modern power electronics but their effective capacitance can deviate dramatically from the nominal Read the original post at Capacitances of Nonlinear MLCCs: What Datasheets Don’t Tell You
