C 2.4  POLYPROPYLENE (PP) / KP and MKP In the book we use the common European abbreviations KP for film/foil ...

C 2.3 POLYESTER CAPACITORS (PET)/ KT and MKT Sometimes polyester capacitors are called Mylar. The abbreviation PET above comes from ...

R 4  POTENTIOMETERS R 4.1 CONCEPTS AND DEFINITIONS Potentiometers are electromechanical components and therefore exposed not only to the weaknesses ...

L.2. Equivalent Circuits and Simulation Models Modern measuring equipment, such as the HP4195A impedance analyzer and similar instruments, allow computer-aided ...

C 2.2      PAPER CAPACITORS Under this headline we deal mainly with pure paper dielectrics. At the same time we ought ...

R 3.7 CARBON FILM Carbon film resistors sometimes are called surface layer resistors. Better qualities are classified as “stable” with ...

R 3 NON-WIREWOUND RESISTORS R 3.1 OVERVIEW Non-wirewound resistive elements may be produced and arranged in a lot of different ...

L.1.8 Differentiating EMC ferrite ↔ inductor The terminology used in this handbook clearly distinguishes between inductors and EMC ferrites in ...

C2.0 ELECTROSTATIC NON-POLARIZED CAPACITORS C2.1 CONSTRUCTIONAL SOLUTIONS The search for capacitance in small volumes has created a number of different ...

R 2 WIREWOUND RESISTORS R 2.1     GENERAL COMMENTS As the name indicates wirewound resistors consist of a resistive wire wound ...