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KYOCERA AVX KGP Stack Capacitors are high-frequency solutions engineered to deliver high capacitance values within a…

KYOCERA AVX KGP Stack Capacitors are high-frequency solutions engineered to deliver high capacitance values within a compact mounting footprint, enhancing both density and circuit reliability. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!

TDK, Kyocera AVX, and Vishay are rolling out new capacitors with durability and efficiency in mind.

TDK, Kyocera AVX, and Vishay are rolling out new capacitors with durability and efficiency in mind.

YAGEO CE X5R Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors deliver high-density capacitance in a compact, embedded form factor tailored…

YAGEO CE X5R Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors deliver high-density capacitance in a compact, embedded form factor tailored for advanced module integration. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!

Are you a first year electronics engineering student? Or maybe working on a second or third degree in this field? All…

Are you a first year electronics engineering student? Or maybe working on a second or third degree in this field? All About Circuits has the resources you need: comprehensive textbooks, technical articles, calculators, videos, and more for your EE studies.

Learn how a varactor diode's variable capacitance, together with an LC tank circuit, can drive a voltage-controlled…

Learn how a varactor diode's variable capacitance, together with an LC tank circuit, can drive a voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO) to create FM waveforms.

In this article, we examine a reactance modulator design that employs the variable capacitance of a bipolar junction…

In this article, we examine a reactance modulator design that employs the variable capacitance of a bipolar junction transistor to modulate the output of a Colpitts oscillator.

In this article, we'll introduce the fundamental concepts of direct FM generation and examine a key FM modulation…

In this article, we'll introduce the fundamental concepts of direct FM generation and examine a key FM modulation circuit: the reactance modulator.

Researchers have developed a switched-capacitor-based nine-level inverter that achieves a fourfold voltage and up to…

Researchers have developed a switched-capacitor-based nine-level inverter that achieves a fourfold voltage and up to 96.5% efficiency.

KEMET Hybrid Crown SMD Capacitors offer high ripple current capability, excellent temperature resistance (up to +140°C),…

KEMET Hybrid Crown SMD Capacitors offer high ripple current capability, excellent temperature resistance (up to +140°C), and strong vibration resilience in a compact, durable form. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!

Vishay, TDK, and Murata have debuted space-saving passives: ultra-high-frequency chip resistors, high-current inductors,…

Vishay, TDK, and Murata have debuted space-saving passives: ultra-high-frequency chip resistors, high-current inductors, and the "world’s smallest" 10 µF/50V MLCC for cars.

Eaton Electronics HSH Hybrid Supercapacitors deliver high-power, ultra-high capacitance energy storage with exceptional…

Eaton Electronics HSH Hybrid Supercapacitors deliver high-power, ultra-high capacitance energy storage with exceptional reliability and up to 20 years of maintenance-free operation. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!

KYOCERA AVX Tantalum Polymer Capacitors offer high voltage performance in ultra-compact, low-profile packages, making…

KYOCERA AVX Tantalum Polymer Capacitors offer high voltage performance in ultra-compact, low-profile packages, making them ideal for power-dense, space-constrained designs. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!

TDK, Littelfuse, and Diodes Inc. unveil components that advance miniaturization, efficiency, and surge protection across…

TDK, Littelfuse, and Diodes Inc. unveil components that advance miniaturization, efficiency, and surge protection across automotive, industrial, and energy sectors.

KEMET ALO8A Snap-In Capacitors deliver high ripple current handling and excellent surge voltage protection, making them…

KEMET ALO8A Snap-In Capacitors deliver high ripple current handling and excellent surge voltage protection, making them ideal for automotive and industrial power applications. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!

The most basic components, done well, can have big performance and safety payoffs. Here are five new passives, including…

The most basic components, done well, can have big performance and safety payoffs. Here are five new passives, including resistors, diodes, inductors, and capacitors, recently released for automotive designs.

In this article, we discuss a tuning method designed specifically for Class E RF amplifiers.

In this article, we discuss a tuning method designed specifically for Class E RF amplifiers.

In this article, we examine the oscillation behavior of an LED blinker circuit in QSPICE and learn how to control its…

In this article, we examine the oscillation behavior of an LED blinker circuit in QSPICE and learn how to control its ON-time and pulse repetition frequency.

TAIYO YUDEN Automotive-Grade Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors are robust, long-lasting components designed for…

TAIYO YUDEN Automotive-Grade Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors are robust, long-lasting components designed for high-performance automotive applications. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!

When designing amplifier circuits, it can be a challenge to avoid an overvoltage event at the amplifier. Learn the…

When designing amplifier circuits, it can be a challenge to avoid an overvoltage event at the amplifier. Learn the multiple options you have for preventing damage and when an overvoltage event occurs.