Application Notes

Our application notes provide detailed technical implementation guides, design tutorials, and best practices for using EPCOS components in your specific applications. These resources are written by our field application engineers and include practical examples, circuit diagrams, and real-world implementation guidance.

EPCOS Application Notes

Capacitor Application Notes

DC-Link Design for Photovoltaic Inverters

Complete design guide for DC-link implementation in solar inverters using EPCOS components.

  • Sizing calculations for film and electrolytic capacitors
  • Thermal management strategies
  • Life calculation methodologies
  • Layout recommendations
Oct 15, 2023 Power Electronics
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EMI Filtering with Film Capacitors

Implementation guide for EMI filtering in switching power supplies and industrial equipment.

  • Differential and common mode filtering
  • Component selection criteria
  • Layout and placement techniques
  • Compliance testing preparation
Sep 28, 2023 EMC Design
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Motor Start and Run Applications

Detailed guide to implementing motor capacitors in various appliance applications.

  • Single-phase motor types and requirements
  • Capacitor selection procedures
  • Protection and safety considerations
  • Troubleshooting common issues
Aug 12, 2023 Motor Control
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High-Frequency Circuit Implementation

Guidance for implementing capacitors in high-frequency RF and switching applications.

  • Parasitic considerations
  • ESR and ESL impact analysis
  • Layout techniques for high frequencies
  • Component technology comparison
Jul 20, 2023 RF Design
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Inductor & Magnetic Application Notes

DC-DC Converter Inductor Selection

Comprehensive guide to selecting power inductors for various DC-DC converter topologies.

  • Ripple current calculations
  • Saturation vs. core loss analysis
  • Efficiency optimization techniques
  • Thermal considerations
Sep 10, 2023 Power Conversion
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EMI Filter Design with Common Mode Chokes

Complete guide to designing EMI filters using common mode chokes and capacitors.

  • Common vs. differential mode noise
  • Component selection and coordination
  • Filter topology selection
  • Performance validation techniques
Aug 5, 2023 EMC Design
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Protection Device Application Notes

Coordinated Surge Protection for Industrial Equipment

Design guide for implementing multi-stage protection systems in industrial environments.

  • Protection coordination principles
  • Energy coordination calculations
  • Location and staging considerations
  • Performance verification methods
Oct 5, 2023 Surge Protection
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Telecom Line Protection Implementation

Specialized guide for protecting telecommunication equipment from surges.

  • High-frequency considerations
  • ITU-T compliance requirements
  • Capacitance impact on signal quality
  • Testing and validation procedures
Sep 18, 2023 Telecom Protection
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Sensor Application Notes

Thermistor Linearization Techniques

Methods for linearizing the response of NTC thermistors in temperature measurement systems.

  • Steinhart-Hart equation implementation
  • Look-up table generation
  • Hardware linearization circuits
  • Software compensation techniques
Aug 25, 2023 Temperature Measurement
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Sensor Signal Conditioning

Best practices for conditioning sensor signals and interfacing with ADCs.

  • Amplifier selection for sensor signals
  • Noise reduction techniques
  • Calibration and accuracy optimization
  • Microcontroller interface methods
Jul 30, 2023 Signal Conditioning
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