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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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    single-ended aluminum electrolytic capacitor with non-solid electrolyte An aluminum electrolytic capacitor with a non-solid electrolyte always consists of...
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    A tantalum electrolytic capacitor is an electrolytic capacitor, a passive component of electronic circuits. It consists of a pellet of porous tantalum...
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    The capacitor plague was a problem related to a higher-than-expected failure rate of non-solid aluminium electrolytic capacitors between 1999 and 2007...
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    metal-film capacitor, generally happening suddenly without warning. Electrolytic capacitors generally have the shortest lifespans. Electrolytic capacitors are...
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    capacitors for power applications SMD style for surface mounting of aluminum electrolytic capacitors with polymer electrolyte Tantalum electrolytic chip...
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    polymer capacitor, or more accurately a polymer electrolytic capacitor, is an electrolytic capacitor (e-cap) with a solid conductive polymer electrolyte. There...
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    A niobium electrolytic capacitor (historically also Columbium capacitor) is an electrolytic capacitor whose anode (+) is made of passivated niobium metal...
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    high-capacity capacitor, with a capacitance value much higher than solid-state capacitors but with lower voltage limits. It bridges the gap between electrolytic capacitors...
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    are class Y capacitors. Electrolytic capacitors are usually used due to high capacity at low cost and low size. Smaller non-electrolytics may be paralleled...
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