Feature Articles

  1. Generating High Voltage Pulses With Marx Generators 5/6/2025

    Marx generators produce high-voltage pulses using capacitors charged in parallel and discharged in series. Advanced designs improve efficiency, reliability, and pulse control for high-energy applications.

  2. The Essential Relationship Between Two Key RF Components 5/6/2025

    Capacitors and inductors shape RF behavior through energy storage and impedance control. Their interplay enables resonance, filtering, and impedance matching in high-frequency circuit design.

  3. How Pulse Forming Networks Shape High Energy Pulses 5/6/2025

    Pulse Forming Networks (PFNs) shape high-energy pulses for radar, lasers, and imaging systems. Knowles capacitors ensure precision, efficiency, and reliability in these demanding applications.

  4. What Kind Of Capacitors Does Knowles Make? 5/6/2025

    Knowles offers capacitors for everything from medical implants to fusion experiments, covering energy storage from millijoules to kilojoules with tailored, high-performance solutions.

  5. How Ceramic Capacitor Assemblies Improve Efficiency In Power And RF Applications 5/6/2025

    Knowles capacitor assemblies use advanced dielectrics and stacking to deliver high-capacitance, low-loss performance for power electronics and RF applications, optimizing space, efficiency, and signal integrity.

  6. Understanding RF Inductors Via Their Key Characteristics And Applications 5/6/2025

    RF inductors optimize signal integrity and minimize losses at high frequencies, making them essential for communication, medical, and defense systems operating in MHz to GHz ranges.

  7. What Are Safety Capacitors? 5/6/2025

    Safety capacitors protect users and devices from EMI and voltage surges in power circuits, ensuring safe, compliant operation in electronics from consumer to medical applications.

  8. How Do 8 Layers Of IoT Security Keep Devices Safe? 5/2/2025

    Engineers and computer experts are constantly learning more about the Internet of Things (IoT). The coming decades will likely introduce millions more sensor-based devices into networks. These attack surfaces introduce numerous security concerns.

  9. Optimize Differential Measurements On High-Speed Interfaces 4/23/2025

    Connecting the ground on high-bandwidth differential probes improves signal integrity, reduces jitter and common mode noise, and ensures accurate measurements of high-speed serial interfaces.

  10. What Impedance Tuner Characteristics Optimize Performance At Cryogenic Temperatures? 4/15/2025

    Solid-state impedance tuners, like the CT-series, enable accurate cryogenic LNA testing with low power use, minimal heat generation, and compact size for high-sensitivity applications.