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SMD aluminum chip capacitors deliver high-CV, low-ESR performance

August 3, 2021 By Redding Traiger

AVX Corporation has released a full range of aluminum capacitors spanning three different electrolytic technologies and six different series. This new range of surface-mount aluminum chip capacitors adds a ninth capacitor type to AVX’s already-extensive capacitor product portfolio, which also includes broadband, ceramic, niobium oxide, polymer, film, RF/microwave, tantalum, and supercapacitor technologies. As such, these six […]

Filed Under: Capacitors, Consumer electronics, Development Tools, Industrial, LED Lighting, Lighting, Power Components, Power Management Tagged With: avxcorporation

Supercaps boast wide operating temperature range, high energy density

July 2, 2021 By Redding Traiger

AVX Corporation has launched a superlative new series of standard and custom supercapacitors engineered to provide peak performance in an array of SWaP-optimized, battery-powered products. The new SCP Series PrizmaCap supercapacitors have the widest operating temperature range of any supercapacitor technology currently available on the market (-55°C to +90°C), the highest capacitance (3.5–15F), and energy density (1.14–2.43Wh/kg) […]

Filed Under: Capacitors, Development Tools, Industrial, Power Components, Power Management, supercapacitors Tagged With: avxcorporation

EV advances come from Formula E electric racing

December 10, 2019 By Lee Teschler

Audi e-tron FE06

You may thank Formula E electric racing technology for some of the advances that ultimately make electric vehicles practical on ordinary highways. Just as automakers have sponsored racing programs to help perfect advances in conventional automotive technology, electronics makers are taking the same approach with Formula E racers to get a jump on components for […]

Filed Under: EV Engineering, Featured, Power Components Tagged With: avxcorporation, molexincorporated, rohmsemiconductor, TTI, würthelektronik

High-temp, glass-encapsulated MLVs provide bidirectional overvoltage protection, broadband EMI/RFI filtering

November 25, 2019 By Aimee Kalnoskas

glass-encapsulated MLVs

AVX Corporation released a new series of high-temperature, glass-encapsulated multilayer varistors (MLVs) that are qualified to AEC-Q200, rated for operating temperatures up to 150°C, and designed for use in a wide variety of high-energy, harsh-environment automotive underhood, industrial, and oil and gas applications. Comprised of zinc oxide (ZnO) based ceramic semiconductor devices with nonlinear, bidirectional […]

Filed Under: Power Components, varistors Tagged With: avxcorporation

Automotive-qualified multilayer varistors combine bi-directional overvoltage circuit protection, broadband EMI/RFI filtering

October 8, 2019 By Aimee Kalnoskas

VLAS Series MLVs

AVX Corporation has released a new series of automotive-qualified multilayer varistors (MLVs) specially designed to exhibit lower breakdown- and clamping-voltage to working-voltage ratios than other standard varistors. Comprised of zinc-oxide-based (ZnO-based) ceramic semiconductor devices with nonlinear, bidirectional voltage-current (V-I) characteristics similar to those of back-to-back Zener diodes, but with greater current and energy handling capabilities […]

Filed Under: 5G, Power Components, varistors Tagged With: avxcorporation

AVX earns 2018 TTI Supplier Excellence Award

June 4, 2019 By Aimee Kalnoskas

TTI Supplier Excellence Award

AVX Corporation has earned a TTI Supplier Excellence Award in the Americas region for the fifth consecutive year. Bestowed by TTI, Inc., an authorized, specialty distributor of interconnect, passive, and electromechanical (IP&E) components, the TTI Supplier Excellence Award recognizes AVX for its superior execution of several key quality performance metrics aimed at elevating supplier and […]

Filed Under: Distribution, Power Supply News Tagged With: avxcorporation, TTI

Multilayer varistor transient voltage suppression devices rated for 175°C operation

April 9, 2019 By Aimee Kalnoskas

TransGuard VT Series

AVX Corporation released the industry’s first multilayer varistor (MLV) transient voltage suppression (TVS) devices rated for 175°C operation. The new TransGuard VT Series high-temperature MLVs provide extremely reliable bidirectional overvoltage protection across operating temperatures extending from -55°C to 175°C with zero derating across the entire range, are qualified to AEC-Q200, and are currently available in […]

Filed Under: Power Components, Transistors, varistors Tagged With: avxcorporation

Cylindrical supercaps include smallest 1 F, 2.7-V version

April 1, 2019 By Aimee Kalnoskas

Cylindrical supercaps

 AVX Corporation has released a new series of cylindrical, electrochemical, double-layer supercapacitors. Rated for 2.7V and delivering high capacitance values (1F – 3,000F), low ESR (0.16mΩ – 200mΩ at 1,000KHz), low leakage (6µA – 5,800µA), high energy density (1.2 to 5.6Wh/kg), and long lifetime performance (50,000+ cycles), the new SCC Series supercapacitors exhibit excellent pulse […]

Filed Under: supercapacitors Tagged With: avxcorporation

Thermal conductors virtually transparent at RF/microwave frequencies

October 17, 2018 By Aimee Kalnoskas

Lambda-Bridge thermal conductors

AVX Corporation has released the new λ-Bridge (Lambda-Bridge) Series thermal conductors. Constructed with high-quality aluminum nitride (AlN) or beryllium oxide (BeO) materials, Lambda-Bridge thermal conductors provide efficient, cost-effective thermal management solutions with reliable, repeatable performance in four small EIA form factors: 0302, 0402, 0603, and 0805. Designed to direct heat to thermal ground planes, heat sinks, […]

Filed Under: Power Components Tagged With: avxcorporation

Wet tantalum supercapacitors now rated for 175°C max operating temp

August 28, 2018 By Aimee Kalnoskas

TWD High-Temp Max-Cap (HTMC) Series

AVX Corp. has increased the maximum operating temperature for its TWD High-Temp Max-Cap (HTMC) Series axial leaded, hermetically sealed wet tantalum capacitors from 125°C to 175°C. Based on a well-established wet tantalum design, the newly improved TWD HTMC Series capacitors provide the highest DC capacitance and the highest operating temperature of any T4-case capacitor available […]

Filed Under: Capacitors, Power Components Tagged With: avxcorporation

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