The top 10 capacitors for automotive applications

In this article, Gina Roos, editor-in-chief of Electronic Products, features 10 capacitors in a variety of dielectrics that "get the job done" in the ever expanding automotive functionality industry.

These include high performance high performance tantalum polymer and tantalum electrolytic devices from KEMET and AVX, medium-to-high voltage MLCCs from Taiyo Yuden, the industry's first AEC-Q200 qualified X1 Class ceramic capacitor from Vishay, high temperature aluminum polymer capacitors from Nichicon and plastic film EMI suppression devices from Vishay and Panasonic.