Article | REF: D3335 V1

Applications of super capacitors

Authors: Hamid GUALOUS, Roland GALLAY

Publication date: August 10, 2007

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3. Applications

The applications envisaged for supercapacitors include :

  • automotive applications, in particular new hybrid powertrain architectures;

  • urban public transport: buses, streetcars, subways, trains... ;

  • industrial applications such as uninterruptible power supplies, emergency power supplies, measuring devices... ;

  • home electronics: cameras...

  • In the automotive segment, supercapacitor technology fulfils the following functions:

    • start-up, especially with low-temperature constraints;

    • power units for hybrid powertrains (acceleration assistance and energy recovery);

    • auxiliary power...

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