When you’re testing or debugging some mains-powered gear, plugging it directly into the outlet can often be an exciting ...
Rectifiers and ac-dc power supplies employ large bulk capacitors. During power-up, these capacitors require a large amount of current to charge up, resulting in a large inrush current. This inrush ...
The demand for smaller, lighter, and more efficient AC/DC USB power delivery (PD) chargers is always a challenge for power-supply design engineers. Below 100 W, the quasi-resonant flyback is still the ...
TDK Corporation recently announced the new B2568* series of EPCOS MKP dc link power capacitors, which offer robustness under harsh environmental conditions. The new capacitors are designed for ...
As 800V high-voltage platforms become the new standard in electric vehicles, inverter systems are demanding capacitors with stronger high-frequency performance. Traditional aluminum electrolytic ...