At Knowles, we engineer high‑performance solutions that enable the world’s most demanding applications. This blog explores the technologies, insights, and emerging opportunities shaping advanced ceramics, precision components, and the markets we serve.
Filter Shape Factor and Selectivity
Mar 1, 2023
The Ideal Filter would have unit gain (0dB) in its pass band and a gain of zero (-infinity dB) in its stop band.
The DC Bias Phenomenon Explained
Feb 22, 2023
DC bias impacts MLCC capacitance and should be considered in capacitor selection.
Capacitor Fundamentals: Part 3 – Factors Affecting Capacitance
Feb 20, 2023
Part 3 of the Capacitor Fundamentals Series explains the main parameters that affect capacitance and how they can impact your specific application.
Capacitor Fundamentals: Part 2 – How are Capacitors Used?
Feb 13, 2023
Part 2 of the Capacitor Fundamentals Series explains how capacitors are used.
Understanding and Mitigating Multipaction
Feb 8, 2023
Mitigating multipaction is critical for reliable RF performance in space applications.
Capacitor Fundamentals: Part 1 – What is a Capacitor?
Feb 6, 2023
Welcome to the Capacitor Fundamentals Series, where we teach you about the ins and outs of chips capacitors.
Resonant Capacitors: Your Key to Building Stable and Reliable Wireless EV Charging Technology
Jan 18, 2023
High-performance resonant capacitors help improve the efficiency and reliability of wireless EV charging systems.
Back to Basics: Breaking Down the Fundamentals of Filters
Dec 14, 2022
The Filter Basics ebook provides a comprehensive introduction to essential RF filter concepts to help engineers make more informed filter-selection decisions.
High Q Capacitors for RF Power
Nov 22, 2022
High Q capacitors improve efficiency and performance in resonant RF circuits.
Are COTS Components Ready for Space?
Nov 16, 2022
After decades of viewing MIL-SPECs as the gold standard for qualifying and screening parts for viability in space, NASA has recently changed course, and is adopting commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) parts as an option for a variety of space applications.
Understanding the Differences Between Pacemakers and ICDs
Nov 9, 2022
Pacemakers and ICDs depend on compact, highly reliable capacitors to support safe, consistent performance in life-critical applications.
Filter Basics 11: What Are S-Parameters and What Can They Tell Us About a Filter?
Nov 2, 2022
Understanding S-parameters helps engineers evaluate key aspects of RF filter performance, including insertion loss, return loss, and impedance matching.
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