Capacitors

XP Tips and Tricks
XP Power offers advice on power supply design, which could help with your next design. Most electronics...

Advantages and Challenges of Third-Overtone IC Crystals
ICs with on-board oscillators requiring low frequency fundamental crystals are commonplace but now IC...

Ultracapacitor Usage in Wind Turbine Pitch Control Systems
As the costs for electricity generated by renewables such as wind and solar decrease and ultimately reach...

Maximize Your Uptime: Reducing Risk of Power Supply Failure
Low-power electrical transients generated within a facility are the primary cause of failure to AC/DC...

Reliability in Electronics
Most of us are familiar with the concepts of reliability and MTBF at a superficial level, without considering...

Powering your FPGA Applications
Field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) have gained much attention and widespread application in the end...

Pierce-Gate Crystal Oscillator, an introduction
The most common gate oscillator in use today is by far the Pierce-Gate. Its popularity stems from the...

Supercapacitors as a Long-Life Solution in Battery Powered Applications
Using electrostatic technologies in supercapacitors rather than the electrochemical technology of battery...

Driving AC-DC power supply efficiency even higher
Reducing the size and improving the efficiency of AC-DC power supplies are constant pressures. In addition...

Battery Simulation with DC power supply R&S®NGM200
This application note is about creating your own battery model for the RandS®NGM200, beyond the standard...

Powering Communications in Harsh Environments
The use of power supplies in harsh, remote environments brings with it many fundamental design issues...
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