Electronic Concepts is a manufacturer of Film Capacitors with its European Headquarters located in Galway, Ireland. They have just launched a new series of DC “Link” High Current Film Capacitors specifically targeting the ever expanding Electric and Hybrid Electric Vehicle Market.

Electronic Concepts, an Irish capacitor manufacturer, has brought out two new series of filter capacitors whose high energy density makes them a suitable substitute for electrolytic capacitors. The UP3 and UL9 series are self-healing, metallized polypropylene capacitors. The key advantages over electrolytic capacitors are a life of at least 100,000 hours at a maximum temperature of 70°C, low ESL and ESR values, a high current capability of tripl...