Capacitors continue to miniaturize
Material advancements, alternative terminations, and improved processing technologies have led to the development of even smaller, ultraminiature...
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Tantalum capacitors deliver extended temperature range up to 175°C
Designed for oil and gas markets, AVX has increased the temperature range of its HTMC series of tantalum capacitors from 125°C to...
Three ways to weather a ceramic capacitor shortage
Capacitor manufacturers are aware of the challenges that supply shortages bring and can help designers with alternative options — selecting different values, evaluating other technologies, and...
Crystals and oscillators get smaller
As devices continue to shrink in size, so does the need to miniaturize electronic...
AVX: Component shortages require better communications, more transparency
A common thread running throughout the component market is rising demand, which crosses a variety of end-market sectors, contributing to passive component...
Murata: Ceramic capacitor lead times continue to stretch; parts go EOL
Ceramic capacitor manufacturers including AVX, KEMET, Taiyo Yuden, and TDK are all quoting extended lead times and managing product...
