{"id":122,"date":"2015-01-28T20:43:14","date_gmt":"2015-01-28T20:43:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/GVWWW01\/?page_id=122"},"modified":"2026-04-09T22:15:53","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T02:15:53","slug":"film-capacitors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.kyocera-avx.com\/products\/film-capacitors\/","title":{"rendered":"Power Film &#038; Chip Film Capacitors"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"LVL1\">\n<div class=\"three_fourth\">\n<h6 style=\"line-height: 22px;\">KYOCERA AVX produces a full range of film dielectric components &#8211; from low power SMD solutions for the commercial and automotive industry, to medium and high power film capacitors suited to all power electronic applications over a voltage range spanning 75V volts up to 100 kV. Our technology includes both dry and oil impregnated designs, based on polyester and polypropylene dielectrics.  Applications range from DC filtering, semiconductor protection and tuning, to discharge and high energy storage.<\/h6>\n<div class=\"divider\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"one_fourth\">\n<div align=\"center\">\n<strong><a href=\"\/products\/film-capacitors\/power-film-caps\/\">High<br \/>Power Film<br \/>Capacitors<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/products\/film-capacitors\/power-film-caps\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/product-images\/FILFIM_750sq.png\" rel='prettyphoto' alt=\"Power Film Caps\" width=\"125\" style=\"padding-top:10px;\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\" style=\"margin:10px 0px 10px 0px;\">\n<span class=\"learnmore\"><span class=\"tooltips \" style=\"\" title=\"&lt;\/p&gt;\n&lt;div class=&quot;bubTitle&quot;&gt;High Power Film Caps&lt;\/div&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;KYOCERA AVX High Power capacitors use high purity oil impregnation to achieve superior energy density in a compact capacitor design. They offer a high voltage range of 1.2kV - 100kV, with standard and custom terminal options.&lt;\/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;\/products\/film-capacitors\/power-film-caps\/&quot; class=&quot;bubLink&quot;&gt;&amp;raquo; View Products&lt;\/a&gt;\">Learn More<\/span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\" id=\"view-products\">\n<a href=\"\/products\/film-capacitors\/power-film-caps\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/site-images\/view-prod-btn.png\" rel='prettyphoto' alt=\"High Power Film Caps\" width=\"120\" height=\"34\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"divider\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"one_fourth\">\n<div align=\"center\">\n<strong><a href=\"\/products\/film-capacitors\/medium-power-film-caps\/\">Medium<br \/>Power Film<br \/>Capacitors<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/products\/film-capacitors\/medium-power-film-caps\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/product-images\/FFPC-Series.jpg\" rel='prettyphoto' alt=\"Medium Film Caps\" width=\"150\" style=\"padding-top:15px;\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\" style=\"margin:15px 0px 10px 0px;\">\n<span class=\"learnmore\"><span class=\"tooltips \" style=\"\" title=\"&lt;\/p&gt;\n&lt;div class=&quot;bubTitle&quot;&gt;Medium Power Film Caps&lt;\/div&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;KYOCERA AVX Medium Power film capacitors incorporate a dry-wound (non-oil-filled) segmented, metallized polypropylene or polyester dielectric. The segmentation provides controlled self-healing, designed to achieve very high dielectric strength and avoid catastrophic failure. With KYOCERA AVX controlled self-healing technology, each capacitor is comprised of several million elements, each protected by \u201cfuse gates\u201d. During operation, any dielectric breakdown becomes insulated locally, minimizing the risk of short circuit and the capacitor continues functioning normally.&lt;\/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;\/products\/film-capacitors\/medium-power-film-caps\/&quot; class=&quot;bubLink&quot;&gt;&amp;raquo; View Products&lt;\/a&gt;\">Learn More<\/span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\" id=\"view-products\">\n<a href=\"\/products\/film-capacitors\/medium-power-film-caps\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/site-images\/view-prod-btn.png\" rel='prettyphoto' alt=\"Medium Power Film Caps\" width=\"120\" height=\"34\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"divider\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"one_fourth\">\n<div align=\"center\">\n<strong><a href=\"\/products\/film-capacitors\/smd-film-caps\/\">SMD<br \/>Chip Film<br \/>Capacitors<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/products\/film-capacitors\/smd-film-caps\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/product-images\/PEN-PET-CL.png\" rel='prettyphoto' alt=\"SMD Film Caps\" width=\"150\" style=\"padding-top:15px;\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\" style=\"margin:15px 0px 10px 0px;\">\n<span class=\"learnmore\"><span class=\"tooltips \" style=\"\" title=\"&lt;\/p&gt;\n&lt;div class=&quot;bubTitle&quot;&gt;SMD Film Caps&lt;\/div&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;The self healing property of film  dielectric  provides an open failure mode capacitor with excellent reliability.  The intrinsic characteristic of film provides a capacitor which exhibits low DC Bias, excellent thermal behavior, no piezoeffect and low ESR,ESL and dissipation factor.  SMD film capacitors are available in three dielectrics PEN, PET-HT and PPS and in case sizes ranging from 1206 to 6054. Customized solutions are also avilable.&lt;\/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;\/products\/film-capacitors\/smd-film-caps\/&quot; class=&quot;bubLink&quot;&gt;&amp;raquo; View Products&lt;\/a&gt;\">Learn More<\/span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\" id=\"view-products\">\n<a href=\"\/products\/film-capacitors\/smd-film-caps\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/site-images\/view-prod-btn.png\" rel='prettyphoto' alt=\"SMD Film Caps\" width=\"120\" height=\"34\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"divider\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"one_fourth last_column\">\n<div align=\"center\">\n<strong><a href=\"\/products\/film-capacitors\/power-film-caps\/disfim-products\/\">Energy Storage<br \/>Discharge<br \/>Capacitors<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/products\/film-capacitors\/power-film-caps\/disfim-products\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/product-images\/DISFIM_2_750sq.png\" rel='prettyphoto' alt=\"DISFIM\" width=\"140\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\" style=\"margin:5px 0px 10px 0px;\">\n<span class=\"learnmore\"><span class=\"tooltips \" style=\"\" title=\"&lt;\/p&gt;\n&lt;div class=&quot;bubTitle&quot;&gt;DISFIM&lt;\/div&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;DISFIM capacitors are designed for energy storage and discharge applications. Controlled self-healing enables the capacitor operate continually without catastrophic failure by immediately insulating any overstress sites that may occur in the dielectric layer. During operation, the capacitance will reduce slightly as a result of the controlled self-healing mechanism; discharge capacitors are designed to lose no more than 5&amp;#37; of the original value over their operating lifetime at design voltage and temperature.\">Learn More<\/span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\" id=\"view-products\">\n<a href=\"\/products\/film-capacitors\/power-film-caps\/disfim-products\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/site-images\/view-prod-btn.png\" rel='prettyphoto' alt=\"Energy Storage Caps\" width=\"120\" height=\"34\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"divider\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"one_fourth\">\n<div align=\"center\">\n<strong><a href=\"\/products\/film-capacitors\/hev-fhc1-2\/\">Hybrid &#038; Electric Vehicle<br \/>Capacitors<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/products\/film-capacitors\/hev-fhc1-2\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/product-images\/FHC-Series.png\" rel='prettyphoto' alt=\"FHC Series\" width=\"150\" style=\"padding-top:15px;\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\" style=\"margin:15px 0px 10px 0px;\">\n<span class=\"learnmore\"><span class=\"tooltips \" style=\"\" title=\"&lt;\/p&gt;\n&lt;div class=&quot;bubTitle&quot;&gt;FHC Series&lt;\/div&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;The FHC 1 &amp; 2 products assure reliable operation for long lifetimes due to unique controlled self-healing technology.  The FHC 1 &amp; 2 provide a standard option for DC link capacitors used in DC filtering between rectifier and inverter in automotive applications. The series uses a dry-wound (non-oil-filled) segmented metallized polypropylene, specially treated to have a very high dielectric strength in operating conditions up to 115&amp;deg;C.\">Learn More<\/span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\" id=\"view-products\">\n<a href=\"\/products\/film-capacitors\/hev-fhc1-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/site-images\/view-prod-btn.png\" rel='prettyphoto' alt=\"Hybrid\/Electric Vehicle Caps\" width=\"120\" height=\"34\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"divider\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"one_fourth\">\n<div align=\"center\">\n<strong><a href=\"\/products\/film-capacitors\/medium-power-film-caps\/ac-filtering\/\">AC Filtering<br \/>Film Capacitors<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/products\/film-capacitors\/medium-power-film-caps\/ac-filtering\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/product-images\/FM_01.png\" rel='prettyphoto' alt=\"AC Filtering\" width=\"125\" style=\"margin-top:15px;\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\" style=\"margin:10px 0px;\">\n<span class=\"learnmore\"><span class=\"tooltips \" style=\"\" title=\"&lt;\/p&gt;\n&lt;div class=&quot;bubTitle&quot;&gt;AC Filtering&lt;\/div&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;AC filtering capacitors play a critical role in ensuring clean, reliable power by suppressing electrical noise, reducing electromagnetic interference (EMI), and stabilizing voltage in AC power systems. Designed for high performance and long\u2011term reliability, these capacitors help protect sensitive electronics, improve system efficiency, and ensure compliance with global safety and EMC standards.\">Learn More<\/span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\" id=\"view-products\">\n<a href=\"\/products\/film-capacitors\/medium-power-film-caps\/ac-filtering\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/site-images\/view-prod-btn.png\" rel='prettyphoto' alt=\"AC Filtering\" width=\"120\" height=\"34\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"divider\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"one_fourth\">\n<div align=\"center\">\n<strong><a href=\"\/products\/film-capacitors\/medium-power-film-caps\/dc-filtering\/\">DC Filtering<br \/>Film Capacitors<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/products\/film-capacitors\/medium-power-film-caps\/dc-filtering\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/product-images\/FFLC_Square.png\" rel='prettyphoto' alt=\"DC Filtering\" width=\"125\" style=\"margin-top:15px;\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\" style=\"margin:10px 0px;\">\n<span class=\"learnmore\"><span class=\"tooltips \" style=\"\" title=\"&lt;\/p&gt;\n&lt;div class=&quot;bubTitle&quot;&gt;DC Filtering&lt;\/div&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;FF series DC filtering capacitors include product for through-hole mounting and bolt-in applications. They are an ideal alternative to aluminum electrolytic capacitors, withstanding much higher levels of surge voltage with lower ESR and very high rms currents, resulting in longer application lifetime.\">Learn More<\/span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\" id=\"view-products\">\n<a href=\"\/products\/film-capacitors\/medium-power-film-caps\/dc-filtering\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/site-images\/view-prod-btn.png\" rel='prettyphoto' alt=\"DC Filtering\" width=\"120\" height=\"34\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"divider\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"one_fourth last_column\">\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"one_fourth last_column\">\n<div id=\"prodhigh\">\n<a href=\"\/products\/film-capacitors\/medium-power-film-caps\/ffli-rohs-compliant\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/L2-catalog-images\/prodhigh-FFLI.jpg\" rel='prettyphoto' alt=\"prodhigh-FFLI\" width=\"200\" height=\"196\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"catsectioncontainer\">\n<div class=\"catsectiontitleP\">PRODUCT<\/div>\n<div class=\"catsectiontitleC\">CATALOGS<\/div>\n<ul class=\"catalogs\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/catalogs.kyocera-avx.com\/HighPowerCapacitors.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">High Power Film Capacitors<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/catalogs.kyocera-avx.com\/MediumPowerFilm.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Medium Power Film Capacitors<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/catalogs.kyocera-avx.com\/FilmChipCapacitors.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SMD Chip Film Capacitors<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"\/resources\/catalogs\/\" class=\"read-more\">MORE<\/a>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n<\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom:-40px;\">\n\t\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t\t#content-block-background-1740 { background-image: url(); background-position: 50% 0; background-repeat: repeat; background-color: #F1F1F1; background-attachment: scroll; background-size: auto; }\n\t\t\t\t#content-block-body-1740 { padding: 50px 0px 75px 0px; color: inherit; }\n\t\t\t\t.content-block-body { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; position: relative; }\n\t\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t\t\t#wrapper-1 { overflow-x: hidden; }\n\t\t\t\t\t#content-block-background-1740 { margin: 0 -10000px; padding: 0 10000px; }\n\t\t\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\t\t\t\t\/\/ <![CDATA[\n\t\t\t\tjQuery(document).ready(function($){\n\t\t\t\t\t\"use strict\";\n\t\t\t\t\tif( ! 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