High Performance Capacitors for Series Hybrid Vehicles

(Posted on 03/02/16)

High Performance Capacitors for Series Hybrid Vehicles

When a customer proposed particularly challenging specifications for their Series Hybrid Drive-train ICW were able to engineer a solution to meet the exceptionally high current requirements with in the challenging packaging constraints.

Generator Capacitor: 

370 uF, 450 Vdc, ESR 0.5 mOhm, 170 Arms continuous @ 16kHz

Traction Capacitor:  

450 uF, 450 Vdc, ESR 0.5 mOhm, 120 Arms continuous @ 16kHz, 300Arms (30s) @ 16kHz