The Tiny Resistor That Makes High-Current Systems Less Blind
Stackpole’s new 0.5 mΩ and 20 mΩ CSSU current sense resistors broaden design flexibility for compact high-current power systems while maintaining a 5 W rating in a 2512 footprint.
Stackpole’s new 0.5 mΩ and 20 mΩ CSSU current sense resistors broaden design flexibility for compact high-current power systems while maintaining a 5 W rating in a 2512 footprint.
Silicon carbide inverters are changing the role of DC-link capacitors, turning them from passive support parts into key design enablers for compact, reliable power systems.
Silver cost pressure is reshaping the varistor market, giving suppliers with material-substitution capability a chance to capture transfer orders.
AI data centers are making supercapacitors more important for BBU systems, creating new opportunities for advanced carbon-material suppliers.
SiC traction inverters are forcing DC-link capacitors to do more than store energy: they now shape efficiency, thermal behavior, packaging, and reliability.
ESR, ESL, ripple current, thermal behavior, lifetime, and layout are becoming the real checklist for DC-link capacitors in SiC inverter platforms.
Film capacitors and MLCCs each solve different parts of the SiC inverter challenge, making hybrid DC-link architectures increasingly attractive.
AI server demand is turning MLCCs into strategic components, with a reported 500 billion won order highlighting the shift from commodity passives to infrastructure-critical parts.
Automotive-grade ILHB ferrite beads now combine smaller packages, up to 6 A current handling, and wider impedance coverage, showing how EMC filtering is becoming a front-line design issue.
New high-voltage IHDV inductors combine 1.5 kV isolation, compact packages, soft saturation, high-frequency noise suppression, and operation up to +180 °C.