Title :
Life time of the electrolytic capacitors in power applications
Author :
Spanik, P. ; Frivaldsky, Michal ; Kanovsky, Andrej
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Mechatron. & Electron., Univ. of Zilina, Zilina, Slovakia
Abstract :
This article explores factors influencing the lifetime of electrolytic capacitors. Calculation of capacitor´s life time in dedicated application is also described in the article. Finally comparisons of the computed results between several types of electrolytic capacitors in dedicated application are provided.
Keywords :
DC-DC power convertors; electrolytic capacitors; electrolytic capacitors lifetime; power applications; power converters; Capacitors; Continuous wavelet transforms; Heating; Pulse width modulation; Temperature measurement; Time measurement; electrolytic capacitor; lifetime; power supply;
Conference_Titel :
ELEKTRO, 2014
Conference_Location :
Rajecke Teplice
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-3720-2
DOI :
10.1109/ELEKTRO.2014.6848893