Title :
Aluminium Electrolytic Capacitors-An Alternative to Tantalum Electrolytic Capacitors?
Author_Institution :
Sprague Electric Company
Abstract :
The inherent qualities, performance characteristics and limitations of solid tantalum and aluminum electrolytic capacitors are assessed. Various types of aluminum electrolytic capacitors are characterized and rated in terms of how well each type approximates the characteristics of solid-tantalum electrolytic capacitor.
Keywords :
Aluminum; Anodes; Capacitors; Cathodes; Costs; Lead; Manganese; Marketing and sales; Solids; Temperature;
Journal_Title :
Consumer Electronics, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TCE.1981.273465