1. Bypass (decoupling) This is a low impedance path for some paralleled components in AC circuits. In electronic circuits, decoupling capacitors and bypass capacitors both play a role in anti-interference. Capacitors are in different positions and have different names. For the same circuit, the bypass capacitor takes the high-frequency noise in the input signal as the filtering object, and filters the high-frequency clutter carried by the previous stage. The decoupling capacitor is also called decoupling. Capacitors are designed to filter out interference from output signals. We can often see that a decoupling capacitor is connected between the power supply and ground. It has three functions: one is to serve as an energy storage capacitor for the integrated circuit; the other is to filter out high-frequency noise generated by the device and cut off The propagation path through the power supply circuit; the third is to prevent the noise carried by the power supply from interfering with the circuit. 2. Coupling The ceramic capacitor used in the coupling circuit is called a coupling capacitor. It is used extensively in RC-Coupled Amplifiers and other capacitive coupling circuits. It acts as a DC-to-AC barrier. It acts as a connection between two circuits and allows AC. The signal passes and is transmitted to the next stage circuit. 3. Filtering The ceramic capacitor used in the filter circuit is called a filter capacitor. The filter capacitor removes the signal in a certain frequency band from the total signal. Therefore, in the power circuit, the rectifier circuit changes the AC to a pulsating DC, and After that, a large-capacity ceramic capacitor is connected, and its charging and discharging characteristics are used to make the rectified pulsating DC voltage into a relatively stable DC voltage. 4. Resonance The safety capacitors used in LC resonant circuits are called resonance capacitors. This type of capacitor circuit is required in both LC parallel and series resonance circuits. 5. Temperature compensation Compensate for the effects of the insufficient temperature adaptability of other components to improve the stability of the circuit. 6. Tuning Is a system tuning for frequency-related circuits, such as mobile phones, radios, and televisions. 7. Energy storage Energy storage is the storage of electrical energy for release when necessary. Such as camera flash, heating equipment and so on. (The energy storage level of many capacitors can now approach the level of lithium batteries, and the energy stored in a capacitor can be used by a mobile phone for a day).    

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