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How We Make Capacitors _ Aluminum Electrolytic
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00:00:00.060 [Music] 00:00:00.37000:00:00.380 whether it's industrial or automotive 00:00:03.29000:00:03.300 applications aluminum electrolytic 00:00:05.21000:00:05.220 capacitors are ideal for DC lengths and 00:00:07.82000:00:07.830 bulk energy storage functions learn what 00:00:10.85000:00:10.860 is inside these cans and how Kemet 00:00:14.41000:00:14.420 manufactures them construction starts 00:00:17.35900:00:17.369 with edged and formed aluminum foil as 00:00:19.58000:00:19.590 an anode the etched foil provides up to 00:00:23.06000:00:23.070 a hundred times more surface areas in 00:00:24.95000:00:24.960 rock oil this increase means more 00:00:27.85900:00:27.869 surface area to grow the aluminum oxide 00:00:30.04000:00:30.050 which is the dielectric layer the 00:00:32.72000:00:32.730 cathode layer also uses aluminum foil we 00:00:36.41000:00:36.420 create a winding with the anodized an 00:00:38.63000:00:38.640 old foil and cathode foil separated by a 00:00:41.38900:00:41.399 paper layer as the foils are whelmed 00:00:43.81900:00:43.829 connection tabs are welded into place 00:00:45.68000:00:45.690 and then connected to the underside of a 00:00:48.29000:00:48.300 terminal deck through the paper 00:00:51.26000:00:51.270 separators the conductive electrolyte 00:00:53.72000:00:53.730 electrically connect the cathode 00:00:55.76000:00:55.770 terminal to the counter electrode the 00:00:57.88900:00:57.899 electrolyte is selected based on the 00:00:59.90000:00:59.910 finished capacitors design rated voltage 00:01:02.56900:01:02.579 rated temperature ESR and operational 00:01:06.10900:01:06.119 lifetime determines which formulation is 00:01:08.53900:01:08.549 you quality is continuously monitored 00:01:11.57000:01:11.580 throughout the manufacturing process the 00:01:14.03000:01:14.040 wild element is inserted in the can and 00:01:16.96900:01:16.979 the deck lid is sealed each capacitor 00:01:19.87000:01:19.880 undergoes an aging process at 00:01:22.24900:01:22.259 accelerated temperatures to repair any 00:01:24.83000:01:24.840 dielectric clothes introduced during 00:01:27.02000:01:27.030 construction the capacitors electrical 00:01:30.20000:01:30.210 parameters are monitored during the 00:01:32.24000:01:32.250 aging process afterwards each capacitors 00:01:34.85000:01:34.860 capacitance impedance ESR and leakage 00:01:38.48000:01:38.490 current are verified after construction 00:01:41.08000:01:41.090 aging electrical tests and final 00:01:44.17900:01:44.189 assembly finished aluminum electrolytic 00:01:46.73000:01:46.740 capacitors are packaged and ready to be 00:01:49.16000:01:49.170 shipped for more information about 00:01:50.99000:01:51.000 aluminum electrolytic to pass 00:01:52.76000:01:52.770 ders and their applications physics wwm 00:01:56.81000:01:56.820 XCOM forward slash making - capacitors 00:02:00.78900:02:00.799 subscribe to this channel to see how 00:02:03.05000:02:03.060 other capacitors are made
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