Energy Storage Ebook 

Supercapacitors in Power System Design

Engineers are under mounting pressure to design energy storage systems that are not only efficient, but rugged, responsive, and reliable under demanding conditions. Supercapacitors are emerging as an essential component in this effort, offering rapid response, high power density, and extended lifespans that far exceed those of conventional batteries.

In this eBook, we cover how supercapacitors are transforming modern power systems by addressing limitations in traditional energy storage and enabling smarter, safer, and more resilient designs.

In this ebook, you will: 

• Understand the key performance metrics of supercapacitors, including energy and power density, and how they shape application design.
• Learn why supercapacitors outperform batteries in fast-response applications, with better efficiency, lifespan, and thermal stability.
• Explore real-world examples of how supercapacitors power everything from valve controls to hybrid microgrids and smart warehouses.
• Get engineering guidance to select the right supercapacitor module based on voltage, current, and thermal demands. 

Download the Supercapacitors in Power System Design ebook to learn more. 

About the Author

Peter Matthews is the Director of Technical Marketing at Knowles Precision Devices. As a division of Knowles Corporation, Knowles Precision Devices (KPD) focuses on production of a wide variety of highly engineered capacitors and microwave to millimeter-wave components for use in critical applications in military, medical, electric vehicle, and 5G market segments. Peter has over 20 years of experience in technology sales, marketing, and product management.