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Manufacturing styles of an electronic device
Capacitors are manufactured in many styles, forms, dimensions, and from a large variety of materials. They all contain at least two electrical conductors, called plates, separated by an insulating layer (dielectric). Capacitors are widely used as parts of electrical circuits in many common electrical devices. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: Capacitor typesA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: Seventeen-Level Inverter Based on Switched-Capacitor and Flying-Capacitor-Fed T-type UnitInfluential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: Chemical Process SafetyThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Boosting ultra-wide temperature dielectric stability of multilayer ceramic capacitor through tailoring the combination types of polar nanoregionsCited 16 times
- Go sideways: Electrolytic capacitorA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Tantalum capacitorA closely related topic
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🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
Boosting ultra-wide temperature dielectric stability of multilayer ceramic capacitor through tailoring the combination types of polar nanoregions
Time Domain Analyses for Various Types of Dielectric Relaxations by a Lumped Capacitor Method
Two Types of Asymmetric Switched-Capacitor Five-Level Single-Phase DC-AC Inverters for Renewable Energy Applications
Switched‐capacitor circuit synthesis based on gyrator‐capacitor prototype
🆕 Influential since 2022
📚 Books worth reading
Chemical Process SafetyDaniel A. Crowl, Joseph F. Louvar · 1989
Practical Electronics for InventorsPaul Scherz · 2000- 📕Ramp-integration technique for capacitance-type blade-tip clearance measurementGarimella R. Sarma · 1986
Electromechanical Devices & Components Illustrated SourcebookBrian Elliott · 2007
AP physics 1 essentialsDan Fullerton · 2013
CMOS analog design using all-region MOSFET modelingMárcio Cherem Schneider · 2010
Power equipment engine technologyEdward Abdo · 2010
Advanced Ceramic Technologies & ProductsThe Ceramic Society of Japan · 2012
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🔗 Related topics
- Electrolytic capacitor An electrolytic capacitor is a polarized capacitor whose anode or positive plate is made of a metal that forms an insulating oxide layer through anodization…
- Tantalum capacitor A tantalum electrolytic capacitor is an electrolytic capacitor, a passive component of electronic circuits. It consists of a pellet of porous tantalum…
- Polymer capacitor A polymer capacitor, or more accurately a polymer electrolytic capacitor, is an electrolytic capacitor (e-cap) with a solid conductive polymer electrolyte…
- Niobium capacitor A niobium electrolytic capacitor (historically also Columbium capacitor) is an electrolytic capacitor whose anode (+) is made of passivated niobium metal…
- Aluminum electrolytic capacitor Aluminium electrolytic capacitors are (usually) polarized electrolytic capacitors whose anode electrode (+) is made of a pure aluminium foil with an etched…
- Film capacitor Film capacitors, plastic film capacitors, film dielectric capacitors, or polymer film capacitors, generically called film caps as well as power film capacitors…
- Ceramic capacitor A ceramic capacitor is a fixed-value capacitor where the ceramic material acts as the dielectric. It is constructed of two or more alternating layers of…
- Capacitor A capacitor is a device that stores electrical energy by accumulating electric charges on two closely spaced surfaces that are insulated from each other…