• A switched capacitor (SC) is an electronic circuit that implements a function by moving charges into and out of capacitors when electronic switches are...
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  • thyristor-switched capacitor (TSC) is a type of equipment used for compensating reactive power in electrical power systems. It consists of a power capacitor connected...
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    A switched-mode power supply (SMPS), also called switching-mode power supply, switch-mode power supply, switched power supply, or simply switcher, is...
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  • air- or iron-cored Thyristor-switched capacitor (TSC) Harmonic filter(s) Mechanically switched capacitors or reactors (switched by a circuit breaker) By means...
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    a lower voltage to a higher DC voltage, typically using a network of capacitors and diodes. Voltage multipliers can be used to generate a few volts for...
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    In electrical engineering, a capacitor is a device that stores electrical energy by accumulating electric charges on two closely spaced surfaces that...
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  • voltage doubler is an electronic circuit which charges capacitors from the input voltage and switches these charges in such a way that, in the ideal case...
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    Charge pump (redirect from Flying capacitor)
    higher voltage switched output is often smoothed by the use of an output capacitor. An external or secondary circuit drives the switching, typically at...
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    variable capacitor is a capacitor whose capacitance may be intentionally and repeatedly changed mechanically or electronically. Variable capacitors are often...
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    develop MOS switched capacitor (SC) circuit technology, which they used to develop a digital-to-analog converter (DAC) chip, using MOS capacitors and MOSFET...
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    obsolete capacitor symbols. Obsolete capacitor (very old style) Obsolete capacitor Obsolete capacitor Obsolete capacitor Obsolete capacitor Electronics...
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    In electronics, a decoupling capacitor is a capacitor used to decouple (i.e. prevent electrical energy from transferring to) one part of a circuit from...
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    capacitors, motor capacitors, DC-link capacitors, suppression capacitors, audio crossover capacitors, lighting ballast capacitors, snubber capacitors...
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    capacitor Pull capacitor / Padding capacitor Backup capacitor Switched capacitor Feedthrough capacitor Capacitor network (array) Varicap diode – AC capacitance...
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    An electrolytic capacitor is a polarized capacitor whose anode or positive plate is made of a metal that forms an insulating oxide layer through anodization...
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    Young is a co-author of 50 research papers, and has 71 patents in switched capacitor circuits, DRAM, SRAM, BiCMOS, x86 clocking, Photonics and spintronics...
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    fed into a relatively simple switched-mode power supply. However, for a given desired ripple, the value of both capacitors must be twice the value of the...
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    two common types of motor capacitors, start capacitor and run capacitor (including a dual run capacitor). Motor capacitors are used with single-phase...
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    A ceramic capacitor is a fixed-value capacitor where the ceramic material acts as the dielectric. It is constructed of two or more alternating layers of...
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    RF MEMS switches, switched capacitors and varactors. The components discussed in this article are based on RF MEMS switches, switched capacitors and varactors...
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  • Thumbnail for Aluminum electrolytic capacitor
    Aluminum electrolytic capacitors are (usually) polarized electrolytic capacitors whose anode electrode (+) is made of a pure aluminum foil with an etched...
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  • DAB Switched capacitor converters rely on alternately connecting capacitors to the input and output in differing topologies. For example, a switched-capacitor...
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    Capacitors have many uses in electronic and electrical systems. They are so ubiquitous that it is rare that an electrical product does not include at least...
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    MOSFET (redirect from MOS capacitor)
    offset voltage (zero) also make them nearly ideal switch elements, and also make switched capacitor analog circuits practical. In their linear region...
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    1. As with other switched mode power supplies (specifically DC-to-DC converters), the SEPIC exchanges energy between the capacitors and inductors in order...
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    breaker that could switch on in milliseconds, it allowed for quickly switching capacitor banks. Connected to a reactor and switched sub-cycle allowed the...
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    Film capacitors, plastic film capacitors, film dielectric capacitors, or polymer film capacitors, generically called film caps as well as power film capacitors...
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    the load. Thus the efficiency of a switched-mode power supply is remarkably high-in the range of 70–90%. Switched mode regulators rely on pulse-width...
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    the switch is opened. Also, while the switch is opened, the capacitor, in parallel with the load, is charged to this combined voltage. When the switch is...
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    combination of boost converter and buck converter, having one switching device and a mutual capacitor, to couple the energy. Similar to the buck-boost converter...
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