PCF1A151MCL6GS

Aluminum - Polymer Capacitors is the technology of choice for capacitors that require an extremely low profile and high capacitance in a small package. The safety and reliability demanded of the mobile phone, digital camera and PDA industries are challenging capacitance and volumetric requirements making Aluminum - Polymer Capacitors ideal solutions. A perfect example of this technology can be found in the PCF1A151MCL6GS capacitor.

The PCF1A151MCL6GS capacitor is a zero ohm non-polar aluminum - polymer solid electrolytic chip capacitor for use in mobile phones, digital cameras, and PDAs as well as computer and electronic assembly. The high capacitance of the PCF1A151MCL6GS allows it to occupy a much smaller footprint than other capacitors of similar capacity. It has a capacitance of 0.15µF and an operating temperature range of -55 to +125 ˚C.

Application Field

The PCF1A151MCL6GS uses aluminum-polymer construction and is ideal for decoupling/coupling applications in mobile phones, digital cameras, and PDAs as well as computer applications requiring high capacitance reliable operation. It provides a high quality signal that minimizes signal noise and ensures noise immunity in high frequency switching power supply applications. The small size of the capacitor allows for the integration of high performance components directly onto the board of small consumer devices.

The PCF1A151MCL6GS is ideal for use in high frequency switching power supply applications due to its capacitance and large capacitance to volume ratio. It is able to reduce the peak-to-peak voltage fluctuations enabling greater precision and accuracy in the power supply system. In addition, its high capacitance to volume ratio allows for integration of high performance components in a small space.

The PCF1A151MCL6GS is also suitable for use in battery backed applications. Its superior capacitance and low ESR match the requirements of battery backed applications resulting in enhanced energy storage and longer battery life.

Working Principle

The PCF1A151MCL6GS consists of multiple layers of aluminum and polymer material which are separated by an electrolyte. When the capacitor is powered on, positive and negative electric charges will be generated on the aluminum layers, respectively. The electric forces exert an attraction force between the charges, which forms a capacitance and stores energy as electric charge.

The electric force not only grows with an increased voltage difference and distance between the two aluminum layers, but also with the capacitance of the capacitor. This means that the size and construction of the capacitor affects the amount of capacitance and the electric force. The PCF1A151MCL6GS capacitor has a high capacitance to volume ratio, making it small and dense while providing sufficient capacitance and electric force.

In addition to providing flexibility in applications and design, the small size of the PCF1A151MCL6GS also helps minimize production costs and increase safety by eliminating the need for large and unwieldy equipment.

Aluminum - Polymer Capacitors provide an ideal solution for many high-performance applications. The PCF1A151MCL6GS is a excellent example of this technology and shows how a small size can provide a great amount of capacitance and electric force, allowing for use in a variety of applications.