Capacitor Interview on The Engineering Commons Podcast
The 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 …
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Capacitor reliability can be improved with the right materials
Capacitor 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 MoreCapacitor Questions Answered on The Spark Gap Podcast
Karl 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 MoreRole of EMI X1, X2, Y1, Y2 Capacitors Ratings
Understanding 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 MoreCapacitor innovations address emerging opportunities on PSD
Article 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 …
Read MoreIntroduction to Polymer Capacitors
November 2013’s issue of Electronic Products features an article on the cover titled “Introduction to Polymer Capacitors.” The author is, well, me. This article explains the …
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