Variable capacitors may be useful, but the air gap that provides their capacitance is their greatest weakness. Rather than deal with the poor dielectric properties of air, some high-end variable ...

The first British commercially available high-vacuum variable capacitors have been announced by the English Electric Valve Co. So 64 years ago, started a story in Electronics Weekly’s edition of March ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Turns out there may really be (almost) such a thing as a flux capacitor. For those of you under ...