Electronics Calculations Data Handbook

Index

A

AC, defined, 26

alternating current, definition of, 26

ampere, definition of, 7

antiphase, 30

atoms, fanciful behaviour of, 5, 14

insecurity about, 5

B

bad smells, 23

bandwidth, See series and parallel tuned circuit

C

cable, capacitance of, 16

current rating of, 11

long, 11, 16

resistance of, 11

calculations, checking, 40, 41, 46

involving phase, 30

labelling circuits for, 42

capacitance, definition of, 15

explanation of, 15

capacitors, 15

as DC block, 22

as ramp generators, 22

effect on phase, 32

in series and parallel, 17

non-standard values, 57

polarized, 16

power in, 37

reactance of, 31

similarity with inductors, 18, 23, 32

working voltage, 16

charge, definition of, 6

free electrons, 6, 10

holes, 6

on capacitor, 15

circuit, ...