Look at almost any circuit, and it’s nearly sure that there will be a capacitor included in it. These two-terminal electrical components rank alongside resistors.

If you are like [The Science Asylum], you might wonder how a capacitor can work since, at their core, they are nothing more than a gap filled with air or another insulator. He explains how in a recent ...

Ever wonder what goes on inside of an electrolytic capacitor? Nick Visic from AiSHi Capacitors shows how these popular capacitors work in this tear-down video from DesignCon. The screw terminal ...

Cornell Dubilier Electronics, Inc. (CDE) has launched its automotive-grade MYH series of Y2 class RFI and EMI suppression capacitors that are designed for harsh environments. These line-to-ground ...

We were bouncing around ideas prior to recording the EDN webcast on Digital Power that will go live next week, and I asked Scott Wing, tech support manager at Digikey and one of the presenters, what ...

TDK has unveiled through-hole aluminum electrolytic capacitors designed to work at up to +140°C for automotive power steering, fan control and transmission systems. They come in axial-lead (B41699) ...