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Technical Publications

1. Steve Warden and John Gill, “Application Guidelines

on IR Reflow of Surface Mount Solid Tantalum

Capacitors.”

2. John Gill, “Glossary of Terms used in the Tantalum

Industry.”

3. R.W. Franklin, “Over-Heating in Failed Tantalum

Capacitors,” AVX Ltd.

4. R.W. Franklin, “Upgraded Surge Performance of

Tantalum Capacitors,” Electronic Engineering 1985

5. R.W. Franklin, “Screening beats surge threat,”

Electronics Manufacture & Test, June 1985

6. AVX Surface Mounting Guide

7. Ian Salisbury, “Thermal Management of Surface

Mounted Tantalum Capacitors,” AVX

8. John Gill, “Investigation into the Effects of Connecting

Tantalum Capacitors in Series,” AVX

9. Ian Salisbury, “Analysis of Fusing Technology for

Tantalum Capacitors,” AVX-Kyocera Group Company

10. R.W. Franklin, “Analysis of Solid Tantalum Capacitor

Leakage Current,” AVX Ltd.

11. R.W. Franklin, “An Exploration of Leakage Current,”

AVX, Ltd.

12. William A. Millman, “Application Specific SMD

Tantalum Capacitors,” Technical Operations, AVX Ltd.

13. R.W. Franklin, “Capacitance Tolerances for Solid

Tantalum Capacitors,” AVX Ltd.

14. Arch G. Martin, “Decoupling Basics,” AVX Corporation

15. R.W. Franklin, “Equivalent Series Resistance of

Tantalum Capacitors,” AVX Ltd.

16. John Stroud, “Molded Surface Mount Tantalum

Capacitors vs Conformally Coated Capacitors,”

AVX Corporation, Tantalum Division

17. Chris Reynolds, “Reliability Management of Tantalum

Capacitors,” AVX Tantalum Corporation

18. R.W. Franklin, “Ripple Rating of Tantalum Chip

Capacitors,” AVX Ltd.

19. Chris Reynolds, “Setting Standard Sizes for Tantalum

Chips,” AVX Corporation

20. John Gill, “Surge In Solid Tantalum Capacitors,”

AVX Ltd.

21. David

Mattingly, “Increasing Reliability of SMD

Tantalum Capacitors in Low Impedance Applications,”

AVX Corporation

22. John Gill, “Basic Tantalum Technology,” AVX Ltd.

23. Ian Salisbury, “Solder Update Reflow Mounting

TACmicrochip Tantalum Capacitor,” AVX Ltd.

24. Ian Salisbury, “New Tantalum Capacitor Design for

0603 Size,” AVX Ltd.

25. John Gill, “Capacitor Technology Comparison,”

AVX Ltd.

26. Scott Chiang, “High Performance CPU Capacitor

Requirements, how AVX can help,” AVX Kyocera

Taiwan

27. John Gill and Ian Bishop, "Reverse Voltage Behavior

of Solid Tantalum Capacitors."

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