Oscilloscopes belong on the desk of every electrical engineer or hobbyist. They are invaluable in both debugging and characterizing a circuit. While most users can twist the knobs …
Read MoreThe 2016 IEEE International Symposium on Electromagnetic Compatibility is sponsored by, no surprise, the IEEE Electromagnetic Compatibility Society (EMC-S). The EMC Society is the …
Read MoreBack in December, John Day’s Automotive Electronics Blog featured a post I wrote. The subject was KEMET’s (then) recent Automotive product introductions. Here’s a summary of the …
Read MoreThe awesome hosts on The Engineering Commons (TEC) podcast asked me to join them on Episode 93-Capacitors! They told me I was the first passive component expert they had on their …
Read MoreCapacitor lifetime depends on the materials Although not all applications are safety critical or mission critical, reliability is still a vital consideration for many electronic …
Read MoreKarl and Corey run The Spark Gap Podcast which is focused on embedded electronics. On Episode 25 they interview me about Capacitors. We covered all the major types of caps, plus …
Read MoreUnderstanding what X2 or Y1 capacitors actually are and are not is important when designing them into an AC-mains connected power supply. Recently Electronic Products Magazine ran …
Read MoreArticle I wrote on some innovations KEMET has implemented in their capacitors: " There is no Moore’s Law for passive components like capacitors, but relentless development is …
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