Power Electronics

  1. Capacitors in Power Electronics
    1. Capacitor Types
      1. Electrolytic Capacitors
        1. Aluminum Electrolytic
          1. Tantalum Electrolytic
            1. Polymer Electrolytic
            2. Film Capacitors
              1. Polypropylene Film
                1. Polyester Film
                  1. Polycarbonate Film
                  2. Ceramic Capacitors
                    1. Class 1 Ceramics
                      1. Class 2 Ceramics
                        1. High Voltage Ceramics
                        2. Supercapacitors
                          1. Energy Storage Applications
                            1. Power Density Characteristics
                          2. Capacitor Characteristics
                            1. Equivalent Series Resistance
                              1. Frequency Dependence
                                1. Temperature Effects
                                  1. Ripple Current Rating
                                  2. Equivalent Series Inductance
                                    1. High-Frequency Limitations
                                      1. Self-Resonant Frequency
                                      2. Voltage Derating
                                        1. Reliability Considerations
                                          1. Temperature Derating
                                          2. Lifetime Estimation
                                            1. Arrhenius Model
                                              1. Ripple Current Effects
                                            2. Application Considerations
                                              1. Input Filter Capacitors
                                                1. Output Filter Capacitors
                                                  1. Snubber Capacitors
                                                    1. Power Factor Correction Capacitors

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