PHY152 - Capacitance and Dielectrics

15 PAGES (2148 WORDS) Zoology Study/Lesson Note

CAPACITANCE AND DIELECTRICS

Introduction 

Objectives

Main content

Capacitance of a capacitor

Parallel-plate capacitor in vacuum

Factors affecting the capacitance of a capacitor

Dielectrics

Energy stored in a capacitor 

The energy density of a capacitor (𝒖)

Capacitors in series and in parallel

Capacitors in series

Capacitors in parallel