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Top 10 Articles on Passive-Components in 2023

In 2023, passive components blog continued their commitment to support passive components industry and engineers by sharing news, education articles and insights into the latest industry trends and challenges.

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Top 10 Articles on Passive-Components in 2023

Surface Mount Capacitors for DC-DC Converter Applications

Surface Mount Capacitors for DC-DC Converter Applications
This article written by Naotaka Hata, KYOCERA-AVX Corporation provides SMD capacitor technologies benchmark in DC-DC converter applications. This whitepaper outlines the critical distinctions between these various capacitors, the applications that each capacitor type tends to be suitable for, and finishes with a discussion of capacitor requirements as related to DC-DC converters.

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Cosmo Films Launches Production of Metalised Capacitor Grade BOPP Films in India

Cosmo Films, New Delhi, India, a global leader in speciality films for packaging, labelling, synthetic paper, and lamination applications recently launched Metalised Electrical grade BOPP films for film capacitor application.

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Cosmo Films Launches Production of Metalised Capacitor Grade BOPP Films in India

Innovative Sintered Pellet Quality Control for Tantalum Capacitors

Innovative Sintered Pellet Quality Control for Tantalum Capacitors
In this article, Vladimir Azbel Ph.D., semiconductor process reliability engineer consultant, Israel suggests control and assessment of tantalum capacitor quality by monitoring its production process, particularly the characteristics of sintered pellets.

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Samsung Electro-Mechanics Releases 0402 1nF 100V Automotive MLCC with High Temperature Range up to 150℃

Samsung Electro-Mechanics (SEMCO) releases the World's first high temperature 150℃, 0402 inch (1.0×0.5mm) size, 1nF capacitance at 100V rating X8G MLCC capacitors ready to meet automotive qualification requirements.

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Samsung Electro-Mechanics Releases 0402 1nF 100V Automotive MLCC with High Temperature Range up to 150℃

The Roles of Capacitors in EV Inverters

The Roles of Capacitors in EV Inverters
This article based on Knowles Precision Devices blog explains role of capacitors in EV inverters.

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KYOCERA AVX Extends High-Temp Max-Cap Wet Tantalum Capacitors

KYOCERA AVX, a leading global manufacturer of advanced electronic components engineered to accelerate technological innovation and build a better future, added a new 100mF/3V rating to its TWD High-Temp Max-Cap (HTMC) Series hermetically sealed and axial leaded DLA T4-size wet tantalum capacitors.

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KYOCERA AVX Extends High-Temp Max-Cap Wet Tantalum Capacitors

CAP-XX Filed Supercapacitor Patents on SMT Packaging and Innovative Polymer Binder System 

CAP-XX Filed Supercapacitor Patents on SMT Packaging and Innovative Polymer Binder System 
CAP-XX has successfully filed two international patent applications, strengthening its patent protection for its supercapacitor technology in over 150 countries.

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Resonant Capacitors in Implantable Medical Devices Wireless Power Transfer

This article based on Knowles Precision Devices blog explains how resonant wireless power transfer works, its application in medical devices and role of resonant capacitors.

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Resonant Capacitors in Implantable Medical Devices Wireless Power Transfer

Smoltek Announces Exclusive License for CNF-MIM Carbon Nanofiber Capacitors with YAGEO

Smoltek Announces Exclusive License for CNF-MIM Carbon Nanofiber Capacitors with YAGEO
Smoltek Nanotech Holding AB announces its intention to enter into a license and services agreement between its subsidiary Smoltek Semi AB (“Smoltek Semi”) and KEMET Electronics Corporation (“KEMET”), a subsidiary of YAGEO Group (“YAGEO”), a global electronic component company, which would grant YAGEO a global, exclusive right to manufacture and sell discrete and embedded capacitor products based on Smoltek's patented technology platform for ultra-thin carbon nanofiber capacitors (CNF-MIM).

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CAP-XX Signs Joint Venture with Graphene Specialist Ionic Industries to Increase Energy Density in Supercapacitors

CAP-XX has formally signed a joint venture agreement with Ionic Industries, Australia’s first company focused on commercializing graphene technologies, strengthening its local supply chain and collaboration with local universities to increase graphene supercapacitors energy density.

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CAP-XX Signs Joint Venture with Graphene Specialist Ionic Industries to Increase Energy Density in Supercapacitors

Digital WE Days 2023 Virtual Conference Celebrates Record Participation

Digital WE Days 2023 Virtual Conference Celebrates Record Participation
For a fifth time, Würth Elektronik's Digital WE Days Conference brought in-depth, first-hand electronics expertise to the screen. Over 4,300 participants from all over the world this year benefited from the know-how of recognized specialists from Würth Elektronik and its partner companies.

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Lithium Mines Impact to Tantalum Supply

With the current rapid growth rates of all critical materials, there is speculation regarding an increase in the production of tantalum as a by-product of hard-rock lithium projects. Project Blue predicts that hard-rock LCT lithium projects will account for 60% of the new projects coming online by 2033 to meet the demand for lithium-ion batteries.

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Lithium Mines Impact to Tantalum Supply

November 2023 ECIA NA Electronic Components Sales Sentiment Setback in Attempted Recovery

November 2023 ECIA NA Electronic Components Sales Sentiment Setback in Attempted Recovery
ECIA’s Electronic Component Sales Trend Sentiment (ECST) for November 2023 sales sentiment survey shows difficulties in the market recovering during November 2023.

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