When Ceramic Capacitors Go Bad – Aging. Capacitor Aging applies to all Class 2 ceramic capacitors as they are built of ferroelectric materials. C0G types (Class 1) do not exhibit this aging effect, ...

Kemet has announced its industrial grade high temperature X7R dielectric capacitors which it says can utilise the full rated voltage at 175°Celsius. The devices are offered with a flexible termination ...

KEMET announced that it has expanded its X7R 250-V multilayer ceramic capacitor series to include smaller case sizes and increased capacitance values. These compact surface-mount-technology footprints ...

Medium- and high-voltage capacitors find widespread use as snubbers or filters in applications, such as switching power supplies for audiovisual and business equipment (computers, modems and fax ...

AVX Corporation, a leading manufacturer of passive components and interconnect solutions, is the first — and currently only — company to be recognized as a qualified supplier of space-level base metal ...

There is a general trend of making electronics smaller and with more functionality. This translates into: “Cram it in there,” so naturally designers look to find smaller and smaller parts. What was on ...