| Fields of Application: Automotive, Power, Lighting, Medical, Consumer, Telecom/Data, New Energy |
| Product Type |
Application Function |
Circuit Application |
Waveform |
Requirements |
Special Characteristics |
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MKS 02
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Blocking/Coupling
High-pass filter:
| – |
preventing DC voltages |
| – |
transferring AC voltages |
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High insulation resistance |
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Low self-inductance (to observe voltage rating) |
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Metallized film capacitors (MKS 02):
- High capacitance values in small box sizes
- Smallest PCM: 2.5 mm
- ΔC/C over temperature: very low
- Self-healing capability-> high withstanding voltage, high reliability
Film/Foil capacitors (FKP 02):
- High pulse and current rating
- Smallest PCM: 2.5 mm
- ΔC/C over temperature: very low
- Very high insulation resistance
- Close tolerances
- High-frequency application due to very low dissipation factor
- High reliability
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| Bypass/Decoupling
Low-pass filter:
| – |
suppressing transmission of high frequencies (AC voltages) |
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| – |
High insulation resistance |
| – |
Low self-inductance |
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Smoothing
| – |
smoothing of pulsating DC-voltages from AC-rectifier |
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| – |
Comparably high capacitance |
| – |
Low dissipation factor (to observe frequency) |
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FKP 02
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Band-pass filter (e.g. audio, TV)
| – |
pass frequencies within a certain range |
| – |
attenuate frequencies outside that range |
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| – |
Low dissipation factor |
| – |
Stable capacitance |
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Band-stop filter (e.g. audio, TV)
| – |
attenuate frequencies within a specific range |
| – |
pass frequencies outside that range |
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| – |
Low dissipation factor |
| – |
Stable capacitance |
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Timing (e.g. signal light)
| – |
when capacitor is charged voltage is increasing over time |
| – |
after passing certain value a new state change occurs |
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| – |
High insulation resistance |
| – |
Stable capacitance |
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Sample & hold (e.g. amplifier) analogue-digital converter:
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capacitor is used to store analogue voltage value |
| – |
electronic switch is used to connect/disconnect capacitor from analogue input (sampling rate) |
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Low dielectric absorption |
| – |
High insulation resistance |
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Peak voltage detectors
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diode conducts positive „half cycles“ to charge capacitor to peak voltage |
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DC "peak" stored in the capacitor, the diode is blocking current flow |
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capacitor retaines the peak value even if the waveform drops to zero |
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Low dielectric absorption |
| – |
High insulation resistance |
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