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Current capacitors often require dedicated cooling loops to keep them operating within a safe temperature range. If the ...

New polymer alloy capacitor stores four times more energy and survives up to 482 F, boosting EV and data center systems.

In the race for lighter, safer and more efficient electronics—from electric vehicles to transcontinental energy grids—one component literally holds the power: the polymer capacitor. Seen in such ...

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Social media posts warning of "exploding trees" in subzero temperatures are mischaracterizing a phenomenon known as frost cracks. Frost cracks form when water inside trees freezes and expands. As a ...

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A nuclear engineer busts common myths about big capacitors, explaining the real risks, safe handling, and surprising truths behind these powerful electronic components. Learn what’s fact versus ...

TDK Corporation has expanded its B409x series of SMD hybrid polymer aluminum electrolytic capacitors with a vibration-resistant design rated to 30 g per MIL-STD-202, Method 204, achieved through four ...

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Amazon's mass layoffs announced last month hit engineers the hardest, according to state filings. Nearly 40% of the roughly 4,700 positions eliminated across Washington, New York, New Jersey and ...