Film and Foil Organic Dielectric Capacitors PET and PEN
C 2.3 POLYESTER CAPACITORS (PET)/ KT and MKT Sometimes polyester capacitors are called Mylar. The abbreviation PET above comes from Poly Ethylene Terephtalate (also abbreviated PETP). On the pattern of European standards we use in this book the common abbreviations KT for film/foil design and MKT for metallized film. Otherwise we write en clair or with the summary abbreviation PET. As ´polyester´ also Poly...