Articles

Air Modification through Ions and Ozone Becoming a Globally Demanded Standard Feature of Consumer Electronics in the New Normal Era (Part 2)

Features for creating safe and clean living spaces have come to see strong demand in air purifiers and air conditioners due to the impact of novel infectious diseases. We therefore spoke with a manager who is involved with ionizers and ozonizers at Murata about the changes in air modification needs and the features that are desirable in ionizers and ozonizers. This discussion is part of a series of technology articles about Murata Manufacturing.

• Ionizers
• Ozonizers
• Ions
• Ozone
• Ionissimo
• Module
• Developer Interview

The Future of Healthcare and Technology

Part 5: Evolving Medical Technology and the Future of Medicine

This article examines the use of virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), mixed reality (MR), and robots in medical care.

• Medical
• Healthcare
• VR/AR
• MR
• Robot

The Future of Healthcare and Technology

Part 4: Expectations for 5G Focused Telemedicine

This article describes the evolution that 5G will bring to telemedicine, including online medical consultations.

• Medical
• Healthcare
• 5G

The Future of Healthcare and Technology

Part 3: Diagnostic Support Using AI

This article looks at efforts to use AI to bridge the disparity in information that medical professionals have (i.e. information asymmetry).

• Medical
• Healthcare
• AI

The Future of Healthcare and Technology

Part 2: Using IoT to Expand Medicine’s Reach

This article explores the use of IoT to promote self-care, medical care by patients themselves.

• Medical
• Healthcare
• IoT

SDGs×Murata

Achieving the SDGs Through MLCCs (Part 2)

Continuing from Part 1, this article introduces specific SDG initiatives regarding Murata's MLCCs. It is part of a series that introduces technology articles about Murata Manufacturing.

• SDGs
• Ceramic Capacitor
• Capacitor

SDGs×Murata

Achieving the SDGs Through MLCCs (Part 1)

This article focuses on MLCCs (Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors), which are core products of Murata, and introduces case studies regarding SDG initiatives. It is part of a series that introduces technology articles about Murata Manufacturing.

• SDGs
• Ceramic Capacitor
• Capacitor

Enabling Nursing Care Facility Monitoring with IoT Sensor Technology

Let's take a look at IoT examples in nursing care facilities with a focus on sensor technology. This includes the introduction of IoT equipment that focus on efforts to reduce employee workloads.

• Nursing Care
• IoT
• sensors

Realizing a Smart Life: Changing Lives with IoT Home Appliances

The time people spend at home has increased significantly due to the spread of COVID-19. As a result, there are no doubt many people who have felt that the frequency of housework has increased (e.g. food preparation and clean-up, the amount and frequency of laundry, room cleaning, etc.).

• Smart Home
• Home Appliances
• IoT

Utilizing IoT and Drones on the Frontline of Smart Agriculture

The key to smart agriculture is the utilization of robots, AI, IoT, ICT and other advanced technologies. Introducing self-driving tractors, self-navigating drones, yield combine harvesters, harvesting robots, drones and other technologies into agriculture will solve long-standing challenges and secure a workforce of skilled workers while saving on labor and manpower. The goal is to realize a new and advanced form of agriculture in which yield and quality improve, costs decrease, and incomes increases.

• Agriculture
• IoT
• sensors

Supporting the Introduction of the PoC Method for High-speed Automotive Networks Through Component Selection Efficiency

PoC, which can reduce the number of cables connecting to automotive cameras, requires a Bias-T circuit to separate the signals and power supply. Inductors for such circuits cannot simply be selected, but they can be easily selected by using Murata’s online tool (BIST). Therefore, we spoke with the managers who were involved in the development of BIST about the features and objectives in releasing the tool. This is an introduction to a technology article about Murata Manufacturing.

• PoC
• Bias-T
• SimSurfing
• Inductors
• Chip ferrite bead
• Mobility
• Developer Interview

Leaving Children Unattended in a Car is Unforgivable Wi-Fi Sensing Technology for the Protection of Children

This article introduces the details and features of a technology offered by Murata that uses Wi-Fi to safeguard children in cars.

• Wi-Fi
• In-car
• Child Presence Detection
• NCAP

Automotive MLCCs Balancing Reliability with Miniaturization and High Capacitance in a Closely Intertwined Evolution with the CASE Trend (3/3)

In Part 3 of our series, we will learn about the direction of development associated with the remaining two elements consisting of Shared and Services (S) and Electric (E), as well as the measures implemented when conducting advanced development of technologies and products in anticipation of needs amid changing automobile industry supply chains.

• Automotive
• CASE
• Developer Interview
• Ceramic Capacitor
• Capacitor

Automotive MLCCs Balancing Reliability with Miniaturization and High Capacitance in a Closely Intertwined Evolution with the CASE Trend (2/3)

Part 2 of our series will introduce the technologies and production systems that support the strengths of Murata’s automotive MLCCs. In addition, we also heard more about the direction of automotive MLCC development due to the progress of the Connected (C) and Autonomous (A) features that are part of the four elements that make up the CASE trend.

• Automotive
• CASE
• Developer Interview
• Ceramic Capacitor
• Capacitor

Automotive MLCCs Balancing Reliability with Miniaturization and High Capacitance in a Closely Intertwined Evolution with the CASE Trend (1/3)

Automotive MLCCs must prioritize the implementation of a higher level of quality that is completely different from the MLCCs for consumer devices. We spoke with two automotive MLCC product technology managers who are well versed in the application and technology requirement trends in the automotive industry about the type of MLCCs required in the CASE era, the frontlines of technology development to meet those requirements, and future developments.

• Automotive
• CASE
• Developer Interview
• Ceramic Capacitor
• Capacitor

SDGs×Murata

Murata's Value Creation through SDGs (Part 2)

In Part 1, we showed you outlines of Murata’s vision and initiatives on the SDGs. In Part 2, we will illustrate specific initiatives and how they will contribute to improvement in corporate value and market competitiveness.

• SDGs

SDGs×Murata

Murata’s Value Creation through SDGs (Part 1)

Murata uses the SDGs as a set of guidelines for its management strategies. We interviewed the people in charge of sustainability promotion in the company about Murata’s vision and initiatives on the SDGs.

• SDGs

Murata Manufacturing’s New Data Business Formed Through B2B Alliances (Part 2) - Contributing to a Sustainable Society

At Murata, we are working to solve social issues through our businesses. For the second part of this article, we had Mr. Tsumori, who is in charge of the Traffic Counter System, speak about SDGs and social contributions.

• SDGs
• Developer Interview
• Data Business
• Traffic Counter System
• Co-Creation

Murata Manufacturing’s New Data Business Formed Through B2B Alliances (Part 1) - Creating New Businesses with Local Partners

The role of B2B alliances is becoming ever more important when transitioning from the conventional business model of manufacturing and selling electronic components toward providing a data-selling service. On this occasion, we spoke to Mr. Tsumori of Murata, who operates the “Traffic Counter System,” and Mr. Haruno Subiyanto, a representative of a local partner with whom we have formed an alliance to expand our operations in Indonesia.

• Developer Interview
• Data Business
• Traffic Counter System
• Co-Creation

SDGs×Murata

The importance of SDGs in business (Part 2)

What are the SDGs of excellent global companies? How should we address the SDGs? A brief introduction to.

• SDGs

SDGs×Murata

The importance of SDGs in business (Part 1)

What are the SDGs? Why do companies need SDGs? The following is a brief description of.

• SDGs

How do you increase employee satisfaction through one on one meetings?(Part 2 of 2) ――“Attentive listening for sure!” is a big mistake. Importance of interactions suitable for each participant

In the latter half, we have learned about the inspection results of the one-on-one meeting improvement project as well as the kinds of changes that were observed during one-on-one meetings that followed from the perspective of both manager and employee.

• One on one meeting

How do you increase employee satisfaction through one on one meetings?(Part 1 of 2) ――Seeking optimal styles by “visualizing” interactions

An increasing number of companies have introduced one-on-one meetings as a method of communication between managers and employees. However, there are issues such as the complications in visualizing results. Here, we introduce our one-on-one meeting improvement project that was applied to a certain department at Murata.

• One on one meeting

White paper available: Meeting EMI Requirements for Rolling Stock, Railway Applications

This paper introduces the EMI specifications applicable to the standards for rail applications, and guides through a simple filter design to meet the standards.

• Noise Suppression Products
• EMI Suppression Filters
• Common mode choke coils/common mode noise filters
• Inductor for Power Lines
• Mobility

Unique Architecture for Buck Regulators Reduces Size and Increases Efficiency

“Smaller size and more efficient” are common objectives sought by many of our customers. When it comes to Murata’s power conversion products, our power design team have developed solutions leading to a 2x reduction in footprint and a one-third reduction in height, with significant improvement in efficiency, transient performance and EMI. Murata’s step-level increase in performance, the result of a unique two-stage architecture that uses many low voltage FETs throughout the powertrain in a complex arrangement, enables thinner and more mobile designs, with improved packing density and efficiency.

• 5G
• Module
• Miniaturization

Installing Electronic Circuits of Dramatically Increasing Size into Compact Devices - Murata's MLCC for 5G Smartphones (Part 2 of 2)

In Part 2, we talked about the difficulties in developing MLCC-specific manufacturing technology and the technology that solved our issues, as well as why Murata’s development system is so strong and continues to lead the way in miniaturizing and increasing the capacitance of MLCCs. Murata engineers also explained the prospects for further miniaturization and capacitance expansion of MLCCs.

• 5G
• Developer Interview
• Ceramic Capacitor
• Capacitor
• Smartphone

Installing Electronic Circuits of Dramatically Increasing Size into Compact Devices - Murata's MLCC for 5G Smartphones (Part 1 of 2)

We asked the product planners and engineers who developed the new generation of small MLCCs, which are intended to be installed in 5G-enabled smartphones, about the MLCCs that they have developed and their impact on device development.

• 5G
• Developer Interview
• Ceramic Capacitor
• Capacitor
• Smartphone

How to break free from the dependence on intuition and unique skills in maintenance work (Part 2 of 2)

IoT is the key to breaking free from the dependence of maintenance work on intuition and unique skills. In Part 2, we will hear in detail from Kenichi Furutani, a consultant at Japan Excel-Management Consulting (JEMCO), about the specific methods and keys to implementing IoT for maintenance work.

• Smart Factory
• IoT
• Maintenance
• Wireless Sensing Solution

How to break free from the dependence on intuition and unique skills in maintenance work(Part 1 of 2)

Standardization of maintenance work is one of the most important factors in improving the competitiveness and productivity of factories. We asked Kenichi Furutani, a consultant at Japan Excel-Management Consulting (JEMCO), about how to break free from dependence on intuition and unique skills for IoT-based maintenance work.

• Smart Factory
• IoT
• Maintenance
• Wireless Sensing Solution

Issues and solutions in the manufacturing industry from the Kanazawa Murata factory perspective (Part 2)

In Part 1, we presented the issues the manufacturing site is engaged in. In Part 2, we will present the Kanazawa Murata factory’s efforts to transition factories into smart factories using IT tools as well as our future developments.

• Smart Factory
• IoT

Issues and solutions in the manufacturing industry from the Kanazawa Murata factory perspective (Part 1)

The manufacturing industry has been engaged in such issues as productivity improvement and quality management. In Part 1, we will present what kind of issues the Kanazawa Murata factory, which has created products using advanced technologies, is aiming to tackle and how the factory seeks to face them.

• Smart Factory
• IoT

“New on-site capabilities” the construction industry is venturing to build through DX (Part 2 of 2)

Construction sites are areas where it would be difficult to replace people with digital entities, as much of the work is dependent on the experience and judgment of engineers and craftsmen. How should DX proceed in circumstances like this? We continue our interview with JACIC’s Takashi Ozawa from where we left off in the first part of the interview.

• Construction

“New on-site capabilities” the construction industry is venturing to build through DX (Part 1 of 2)

We asked Takashi Ozawa, executive director of the Japan Construction Information Center (JACIC), which is aiming to build “new on-site capabilities” in the construction industry through DX, about the current progress of DX in the construction industry and his thoughts on the subject.

• Construction

Miraisens transforms gaming: exciting haptics technology(3/3)

In part 3/3 of this series of articles, we discuss the development of the environments required for haptic sensations to be articulated precisely, hardware that allows for stimulation that can be felt by the brain, in addition to the future applications of 3DHaptics technology that are in demand by creators.

• Haptics
• Developer Interview
• Games

Miraisens transforms gaming: exciting haptics technology(2/3)

In part 2/3 of this series of articles, the developers themselves explain the chronology of the development of 3DHaptics. Through doing so, we also explore the merits of using haptics in presenting content and the principles that make realistic haptics possible.

• Haptics
• Developer Interview
• Games

Miraisens transforms gaming: exciting haptics technology(1/3)

Innovations in content presentation give rise to rapid growth in the gaming market. We explain “3DHaptics technology” based on comments from an interview with a visionary of the American video game industry, Nicole Lazzaro, CEO and founder of XEODesign, as well as an interview with the founders of Miraisens.

• Haptics
• Developer Interview
• Games

Ultra-Compact, Low-Power-Consumption Cellular LPWA Modules, Enabling All Kinds of Internet Connections (Part 2 of 2)

In this second part, we asked about Murata's efforts to provide easy-to-use modules for customers developing IoT devices.

• LPWA
• Module
• IoT
• Developer Interview

Ultra-Compact, Low-Power-Consumption Cellular LPWA Modules, Enabling All Kinds of Internet Connections (Part 1 of 2)

In recent years, IoT has made it possible to collect detailed data from various locations in the real world, but there have been challenges in collecting data over long distances of several kilometers. Murata has developed a cellular LPWA module that enables long-distance wireless communication with ultra-small size and low power consumption, and also enables reliable data collection without the need for specialized expertise in wireless communication. We interviewed the people in charge about the envisioned usage scenarios and the efforts being made in the development process.

• LPWA
• Module
• IoT
• Developer Interview

The sensor-based “predictive maintenance” implementation at Murata's Fukui Manufacturing facility(Part 2 of 2)

In Part 1, we learned all about the IoT integration that took place at Fukui Murata Manufacturing, as well as the predictive maintenance system and achievements that the integration made possible. In Part 2, we look into how they proceeded with IoT integration at their manufacturing site.

• Smart Factory
• IoT
• Maintenance

The sensor-based “predictive maintenance” implementation at Murata's Fukui Manufacturing facility(Part 1 of 2)

Since the popularization of the word “IoT,” many have recognized the necessity of its implementation in various industrial fields. This interview is a discussion presenting the points to advancing the integration of IoT technology in manufacturing sites in addition to the results and background of the implementation of IoT technology at Fukui Murata Manufacturing Co.

• Smart Factory
• IoT
• Maintenance

The Growing Esports Market and the Impact of 5G

Let’s dive into everything from the size of the global esports market to the circumstances of esports in different countries, as well as the network environments such as 5G networks that are enhancing the rising popularity of esports. We’ll take a look at the present and future of esports.

• Games
• Esports
• 5G

Murata's Vehicle-mounted Inductor Products for Supporting Advancements in Vehicle-mounted Networks Through Timely and Appropriate Product Development (Part 2 of 2)

In Part 2, we focus on two product categories among the vehicle-mounted inductor products developed and provided by Murata, and we asked engineers about the strengths of these products and the direction of future advancements.

• Noise Suppression Products
• Common mode choke coils/common mode noise filters
• Chip ferrite bead
• Inductors
• Automotive
• Mobility
• Developer Interview

Murata's vehicle-mounted inductors:Supporting advancements in vehicle-mounted networks with strategic product development(Part 1 of 2)

Technical developments in vehicle-mounted networks are proceeding at a dizzying pace, and these advancements have further accelerated now that the CASE era will soon be upon us. At Murata, we were among the first to develop products compliant with the latest vehicle-mounted network standards, and have established a product development and production system capable of supplying the required volume of electronic components with the needed characteristics at the time that they are needed.

• Noise Suppression Products
• Common mode choke coils/common mode noise filters
• Chip ferrite bead
• Inductors
• Automotive
• Mobility
• Developer Interview

Pursuing Higher Precision in Inertial Force Sensors for Safe Self-driving Cars (Part 2 of 2)

In Part 2, we asked the engineers involved in development about what Murata is doing to develop sensors with even higher safety and reliability for self-driving cars.

• sensors
• Automotive
• Automated Driving
• Developer Interview

Pursuing Higher Precision in Inertial Force Sensors for Safe Self-Driving Cars (Part 1 of 2)

The era of self-driving cars traveling on city streets is fast approaching. There are great expectations for the practical application of self-driving cars as solutions to many social issues, such as securing safe means of transportation, and reducing traffic congestion and accidents. However, it is not easy to replace the advanced driving skills of a human driver with those of computers and artificial intelligence.
To achieve this, it is essential to introduce cutting-edge technology.

• sensors
• Automotive
• Automated Driving
• Developer Interview

White paper available: Future vision and technology of smart cities

Let’s have a look at the emerging visions for our smart cities and the required technologies which will greatly effect the future of the smart cities we will live in.

• Smart City
• IoT

Murata's Oxide-based Solid-state Batteries for Expanding the Range of Applications for IoT Devices and Supporting More Advanced Wearables (Part 2 of 2)

In Part 2, we asked the engineers who were involved in development how they resolved challenging issues, the features of the completed solid-state battery, and the direction of future development using this battery and its technology.

• All-solid-state batteries
• Developer Interview

Murata's Oxide-based Solid-state Batteries for Expanding the Range of Applications for IoT Devices and Supporting More Advanced Wearables (Part 1 of 2)

The solid-state batteries developed by Murata are a groundbreaking technology that has the potential to expand the usage applications for mobile electronic devices. We asked the Murata engineers who were involved in this development about how the development occurred, features of the developed solid-state battery, and the direction of advancements going forward.

• All-solid-state batteries
• Developer Interview

5G: Technology

5G Challenge: Miniaturization

Electronics devices are likely to become more complex to satisfy consumers expectations for small or slim devices. Reliability and miniaturisation of component technology will become a necessity.

• 5G
• Miniaturization
• Ceramic Capacitor

5G: Technology

5G Challenge: Low latency

Ultra-reliable, low latency communication (URLLC) is a set of features that provide low latency and ultra-high reliability for mission-critical applications such as remote surgery for healthcare, mobility vehicle-to-vehicle communication, smart grids or industrial private networks. In 3GPP release 15 5G-NR it has been specified that the target is for 1-ms delivering near perfect reliability.

• 5G
• Low latency
• AI chip
• URLLC
• Battery backup

5G: Technology

5G Challenges: Battery life

5G itself is likely to have a higher current drain than its predecessors but the biggest influence on battery drainage for 5G devices is likely to come from the user. The demands from the device will be increased as 5G provides more capability. Demanding features such as VoLTE, screens, cameras and increased connections will impact the lifespan of the battery.

• 5G
• Battery life
• Thermal management
• Security camera

5G: Technology

5G Challenge: Thermal Management

Thermal management of 5G devices and antennas is likely to become an increasingly hot topic as there is an exponential increase in heat generated in contrast to LTEs predecessors such as 4G.

• 5G
• Thermal management
• Battery life safety

5G: Technology

5G Mobility

5G will enable completely new functions for in-car and out-car applications, in the short-term it will revolutionise in-car infotainment and enhanced multimedia. In the near future we can expect 5G to contribute to V2X communication optimising driving experience and enabling the future of autonomous vehicles.

• 5G
• Mobility
• Automotive
• V2X
• V2V
• V2I
• V2N
• V2P
• Safety
• Infotainment
• IoT
• Intelligent mobility
• ADAS
• MAAS

5G: Technology

5G Local Networks

In recent times with unscalable Wi-fi hotspots being overloaded unable to meet rapidly increasing demands for higher capacity and data speeds. The reliability and scalability of networks has become increasingly important to enterprises.

• 5G
• Local Networks
• Smart Factory
• Private network
• Manufacturing
• Wireless communication

5G: Technology

5G Mission Critical Systems

Due to the ultra-high-reliability and low-latency communications (URLLC) of 5G, Mission Critical Communications (MCC) has been highlighted as a key area as part of the 3GPP Release. Delivered as part of a core network service it will allow emergency services to replace traditional radio, with more modern communications methods already available to smart phone users.

• 5G
• Mission Critical
• Automotive
• URLLC
• Healthcare
• Medical
• Reliability
• Emergency services
• Mission Critical Systems

5G: Technology

5G Massive IoT

5G – Massive IoT will likely account for over half of 5G cellular IoT connections. This is due to the common requirement for long battery life, deep coverage and low total cost of ownership (TCO) across larger application areas like asset management, energy & utilities and smart cities.

• 5G
• Smart Factory
• Massive IoT
• Automotive
• IIoT
• Industrial 4.0
• Smart City
• Security
• Connectivity

5G: Technology

5G Enhanced Mobile Broadband (eMBB)

Providing significant benefits to consumers, enhanced mobile broadband (eMBB) will be an extension to existing 4G network and will be amongst the first wave of the 5G services. These benefits will include significant improvement of download speeds and more cost-efficient data, up to 10 times cheaper compared to 4G. Here we explore the benefits and challenges to industry.

• 5G
• Mission Critical
• Automotive
• URLLC
• Healthcare
• Medical
• Reliability
• Emergency services
• Enhanced Mobile Broadband (eMBB)

5G: Technology

Component Technology for 5G

5G promises great things, but to reach its potential it also requires significant technological advancements. We look at what is possible, what is needed and how component-level innovation is crucial to commercial success.

• 5G
• Enhanced Mobile Broadband (eMBB)
• Massive IoT
• Mission Critical Systems
• Local Networks
• Mobility
• Thermal management
• Battery life
• Low latency
• Miniaturization

PRODUCT FOCUS

Chip NTC Thermistors Support 5G Device Temperature Monitoring

• Thermistors

PRODUCT FOCUS

Resonant MLCC for High-Power Wireless Charging

• Capacitor
• Ceramic Capacitor

PRODUCT FOCUS

Gyro Sensor Solution Displays Detection Accuracy in Minutes

• sensors
• Gyro Sensors

The future of automotive electronics

Component business offers one-stop procurement from a full product line

Whether in autonomous or electric vehicles, automotive advances rely on electronics technologies.This page describes Murata component business, offering one-stop procurement from a full product line.

• Automotive
• Mobility

The future of automotive electronics

Module business applies superior technical expertise and experience for further growth

Whether in autonomous or electric vehicles, automotive advances rely on electronics technologies.This page describes Murata module business, applying superior technical expertise and experience for further growth.

• Automotive
• Mobility

The future of automotive electronics

Product development leveraging Murata strengths for a fast-changing automotive market

Whether in autonomous or electric vehicles, automotive advances rely on electronics technologies.This page describes Murata product development for the automotive market.

• Automotive
• Mobility

The future of automotive electronics

Driving automotive advances as a partner for comprehensive solutions

Whether in autonomous or electric vehicles, automotive advances rely on electronics technologies.Murata drives automotive advances as a partner providing comprehensive solutions.

• Automotive
• Mobility

PRODUCT FOCUS

Middle Case Size Bridges Murata’s MLCC Miniaturization Path

• Capacitor
• Ceramic Capacitor

PRODUCT FOCUS

PTC over-current protection for FA device

• Thermistors

PRODUCT FOCUS

HF Band RFID Tags for Toy, Amusement Market

• RFID products

PRODUCT FOCUS

Y1-Compliant Ceramic Capacitor Satisfies Tiny Power Devices

• Capacitor
• Ceramic Capacitor

Capacitor Guide

ESD Resistance of Capacitors

• Capacitor
• Ceramic Capacitor

PRODUCT FOCUS

Ultrasmall RFID Tag Ensures End to End Traceability

• RFID products

PRODUCT FOCUS

High-Heat-Resistant Capacitor Defies Engine’s Thermal Cap

• Capacitor
• Ceramic Capacitor

Inductor Guide

An Introduction to Inductors Used in NFC Circuits

• Inductors

PRODUCT FOCUS

Certified Ceramic Capacitors Temper Noise in Power Lines

• Capacitor
• Ceramic Capacitor

Inductor Guide

Wireless Communications / High-Frequency Inductors: Essential to Automated Driving

• Inductors
• RF Inductor
• Automated Driving

Noise Suppression Filter Guide

Power line noise countermeasures using common mode choke coils

• Noise Suppression Products
• EMI Suppression Filters
• ESD Protection Devices
• Common mode choke coils/common mode noise filters

Noise Suppression Filter Guide

Introduction to Noise Filters for Smart Phone Audio Circuits

• Noise Suppression Products
• EMI Suppression Filters
• ESD Protection Devices
• Noise filters for audio lines
• Inductors

Noise Suppression Filter Guide

Introducing high temperature guaranteed chip ferrite beads for automotive devices

• Noise Suppression Products
• EMI Suppression Filters
• ESD Protection Devices
• Chip ferrite bead

Inductor Guide

Lineup of LQW Series of Wire Wound Type RF (Radio Frequency) Inductors

• Inductors
• RF Inductor

Noise Suppression Filter Guide

Characteristics of common mode choke coils for signal lines and how to choose one

• Noise Suppression Products
• EMI Suppression Filters
• ESD Protection Devices
• Common mode choke coils/common mode noise filters

PRODUCT FOCUS

MLCC Dynamic Model Supports Circuit Simulations

• Capacitor
• Ceramic Capacitor

Noise Suppression Filter Guide

Noise suppression products that support the BroadR-Reach® in-car Ethernet networking standard [CMCC room]

• Noise Suppression Products
• EMI Suppression Filters
• ESD Protection Devices
• Common mode choke coils/common mode noise filters

PRODUCT FOCUS

Noise Suppression Parts Aim at BroadR-Reach Car Network

• Noise Suppression Products
• EMI Suppression Filters

Inductor Guide

Characteristics of Murata's Compact, High-Current Metal Alloy Power Inductors [Basics]

• Inductors
• Inductor for Power Lines

Inductor Guide

Types and Characteristics of RF (Radio Frequency) Inductors: Selecting the Optimum Components

• Inductors
• RF Inductor

Inductor Guide

Inductors suited for the bias tee circuit of automotive cameras [wiring inductor room]

• Inductors
• Inductor for Power Lines

Noise Suppression Filter Guide

Performance of noise filters that do not impair signal quality [Part 1: DC superposition characteristics]

• Noise Suppression Products
• EMI Suppression Filters
• ESD Protection Devices

PRODUCT FOCUS

Quadplexer Boosts CA Function in Two Bands with Minimal Current

• filters_for_communication_equipment
• SAW Components

PRODUCT FOCUS

Reliable In-Car MLCC Bonds with Conductive Adhesive

• Capacitor
• Ceramic Capacitor

Noise Suppression Filter Guide

How to mitigate the deterioration in the reception sensitivity of WLANs using noise suppression methods?

• Noise Suppression Products
• EMI Suppression Filters
• ESD Protection Devices

Inductor Guide

PA Power Supply Line Noise Suppression Technology

• Inductors
• Inductor for Power Lines

Noise Suppression Filter Guide

Engineers Explain Noise Suppression Techniques – Noise Suppression Solutions for Wireless Power Transfer (Part 2) –

• Noise Suppression Products
• EMI Suppression Filters
• ESD Protection Devices
• Capacitor
• Common mode choke coils/common mode noise filters

Noise Suppression Filter Guide

Engineers Explain Noise Suppression Techniques – Noise Suppression Solutions for Wireless Power Transfer (Part 1) –

• Noise Suppression Products
• EMI Suppression Filters
• ESD Protection Devices
• Capacitor
• Common mode choke coils/common mode noise filters

Capacitor Guide

Polymer Capacitor Basics (Part 2): What Is a Polymer Capacitor?

• Capacitor
• Polymer capacitor

Capacitor Guide

Polymer Capacitor Basics (Part 1): What Is a Polymer Capacitor?

• Capacitor
• Polymer capacitor

Noise Suppression Filter Guide

Basics of Noise Countermeasures Lesson 14: Using Common Mode Choke Coils for Power Supply Lines

• Noise Suppression Products
• EMI Suppression Filters
• ESD Protection Devices
• Common mode choke coils/common mode noise filters

Capacitor Guide

Technical Report: Evolving Capacitors Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors, Part 2: Technology (part 2/2)

• Capacitor
• Ceramic Capacitor

Inductor Guide

Ultra-compact 01005 size (0.4×0.2 mm) with world's highest Q!!

• Inductors

Noise Suppression Filter Guide

Basics of Noise Countermeasures Lesson 13: Using Common Mode Choke Coils for Signal Lines

• Noise Suppression Products
• EMI Suppression Filters
• ESD Protection Devices
• Common mode choke coils/common mode noise filters

Capacitor Guide

Technical Report: Evolving Capacitors - Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors Part 2: Technology (part 1 of 2)

• Capacitor
• Ceramic Capacitor

Inductor Guide

Murata Develops World's Smallest Chip Inductor - 008004 size (0.25 x 0.125 mm)

• Inductors
• RF Inductor

PRODUCT FOCUS

Powering IGBT Gate Drives with DC-DC Converters

Noise Suppression Filter Guide

Basics of Noise Countermeasures Lesson 12: How to Make the Best Use of LC Compound-type EMI filters

• Noise Suppression Products
• EMI Suppression Filters
• ESD Protection Devices

Capacitor Guide

Technical Report Evolving Capacitors - Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors - Part 1 Trend (part 2/2)

• Capacitor
• Ceramic Capacitor

Inductor Guide

World's highest inductance values! Expanded lineup of ultra-compact 0201-inch (0603mm)-size high-frequency chip inductors for smartphones -the LQP03TN_02 series-

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Reverse-bias Effects on Power Converter Outputs in Series

Noise Suppression Filter Guide

Basics of Noise CountermeasuresLesson 11 Notes on the Use of Chip 3-Terminal Capacitors

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Capacitor Guide

Technical Report Evolving Capacitors - Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors Part 1 Trend (part 1 of 2)

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Noise Suppression Filter Guide

Basics of Noise Countermeasures Lesson 10: Precautions for Using Chip Ferrite Beads

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Inductor Guide

Anecdote of inductor development [No. 7] Days worrying about high-frequency high-speed measurement technology

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Noise Suppression Filter Guide

Why is differential transmission used for high-speed transmission?

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Inductor Guide

Anecdote about inductor development [No. 6] The new product inspired by a swing!

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Capacitor Guide

Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor GCG Series for Conductive Adhesives

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Capacitor Guide

RH series lead-type multilayer ceramic capacitors compatible to 150°C for automotive applications

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Noise Suppression Filter Guide

Birth of the BLM_E series chip ferrite beads:Entering unexplored BLM territory

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Capacitor Guide

What kind of layout helps prevent chip multilayer ceramic capacitors from cracking?

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Inductor Guide

Anecdote of inductor development [No. 5] Trends in LQH solder mounting technology

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Noise Suppression Filter Guide

How can the mounting area be reduced? －Methods of using low-ESL capacitors－

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Capacitor Guide

Why does the electrostatic capacitance increase as the thickness decreases?

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Inductor Guide

Anecdote of inductor development [No. 4]Japan's first air-core horizontal wire-wound coil

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Noise Suppression Filter Guide

Anecdote of multilayer ferrite bead development: Horizontally wound-type ferrite beads that support GHz frequencies

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Capacitor Guide

Heat-generation characteristics of capacitors and measurement methods

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Inductor Guide

Anecdote of inductor development [No.3] The LQS series realized super tight tolerance by trimming

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Noise Suppression Filter Guide

The secret story behind the birth of chip ferrite beads (part 2/2)

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Capacitor Guide

What are impedance/ ESR frequency characteristics in capacitors?

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Inductor Guide

Why second-generation film-type inductors are incredible!

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Noise Suppression Filter Guide

The secret story behind the birth of chip ferrite beads (part 1/2)

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Capacitor Guide

The voltage characteristics of electrostatic capacitance

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Inductor Guide

Anecdote of inductor development [No.2] Birth of the first film-type inductor: the "LQP31A series"

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Noise Suppression Filter Guide

What is inrush current?

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Capacitor Guide

The temperature characteristics of electrostatic capacitance

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Inductor Guide

[Inductor Applied Products] Chapter 3: What are Dividers and Couplers?

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Noise Suppression Filter Guide

Basics of Noise Countermeasures [Lesson 9] Microwave Absorber Sheets

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Capacitor Guide

Strain Crack Mechanism and Preventive Measures for Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors

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Inductor Guide

[Inductor Applied Products] Chapter 2: Ultra-small Balun for TV Tuners

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Noise Suppression Filter Guide

Basics of noise countermeasures [Lesson 8] Ferrite Cores

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Capacitor Guide

Basics of capacitors [Lesson 7] Measurement Method for the Electrostatic Capacitance of Ceramic Capacitors

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Inductor Guide

[Inductor Applied Products] Chapter 1: TV Tuner Innovations

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Noise Suppression Filter Guide

Case Study of AVN Car Navigation System Noise Countermeasure with common mode choke coil "PLT10HH"series

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Inductor Guide

Basic Facts about Inductors [Lesson 6] Why is there a direction mark on inductors?

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Inductor Guide

Anecdote of inductor development [No.1] Birth of the LQH and its peculiar shape

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Noise Suppression Filter Guide

Basics of Noise Countermeasures [Lesson 7] LC Compound-type EMI Filters

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Capacitor Guide

Basics of capacitors [Lesson 6] Mounting Methods for Chip Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors

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Noise Suppression Filter Guide

Featured products! Case Study of Onboard Motor Noise Countermeasure with PLT10HH

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Capacitor Guide

Convenient functions of capacitors web site

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Noise Suppression Filter Guide

Pick Up Products! Common Mode Choke Coils for Automotive

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Capacitor Guide

Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors Downsizing Challenges 3 -Mounting technology-

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Capacitor Guide

Basics of capacitors [Lesson 5] Applications of ceramic capacitors

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Noise Suppression Filter Guide

Basics of Noise Countermeasures [Lesson 6] Common mode choke coils

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Inductor Guide

Basic Facts about Inductors [Lesson 5] Technology for mounting inductors onto products

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Noise Suppression Filter Guide

Basics of Noise Countermeasures [Lesson 5] Chip 3 terminal capacitors

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Capacitor Guide

Basics of capacitors [Lesson 4] What are the different types of ceramic capacitor?

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Inductor Guide

Basic Facts about Inductors [Lesson 4] Roles of Inductors - "Structure of inductors"

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Capacitor Guide

Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors　Downsizing Challenges 2

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Capacitor Guide

Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors Downsizing Challenges 1

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Capacitor Guide

Basics of capacitors [Lesson 3] How multilayer ceramic capacitors are made

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Noise Suppression Filter Guide

Basics of Noise Countermeasures [Lesson 4] Chip ferrite beads

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Inductor Guide

Basic Facts about Inductors [Lesson 3] Roles of Inductors 2 -Power Inductors-

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Capacitor Guide

Basics of capacitors [Lesson 2] What kind of characteristics do capacitors exhibit?

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Noise Suppression Filter Guide

Basics of Noise Countermeasures [Lesson 3] Principles of Noise Filters

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Inductor Guide

Basic Facts about Inductors [Lesson 2] Roles of Inductors 1- "Inductors for high-frequency range"

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Noise Suppression Filter Guide

Do you know about noise suppression for the new USB3.0 standard?

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• Common mode choke coils/common mode noise filters
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Capacitor Guide

Basics of Capacitors [Lesson 1] How do capacitors work?

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Noise Suppression Filter Guide

Basics of Noise Countermeasures [Lesson 2] How noise may be countered

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Inductor Guide

Basic Facts about Inductors [Lesson 1] Overview of inductors - "How do inductors work?"

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Capacitor Guide

OMEGA Capacitor [Developer's hot passion!]

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Noise Suppression Filter Guide

Basics of Noise Countermeasures [Lesson 1] What is an EMI filter?

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Inductor Guide

Why do power inductors have two types of rated currents?

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