capacitor

IPA: kʌpˈæsʌtɝ

(electronics) An electronic component capable of storing electrical energy in an electric field; especially one consisting of two conductors separated by a dielectric.

Examples of "capacitor" in Sentences

The flux capacitor is what makes time travel possible.
A capacitor is a capacitor is a capacitor all the time.
The classical ceramic capacitor is the disc capacitor .
Charging a capacitor is like falling out of an airplane.
A circuit with an inductor and a capacitor is like a pendulum.
The inductor and capacitor after the gap form a resonant circuit.
A battery charging a capacitor transfers energy to the capacitor.
The capacitor is then cooled and recharged and the cycle is repeated.
Ferroelectric capacitor is a capacitor based on a ferroelectric material.
The barrier prevents the bridging of the gap when the capacitor is coated.
A compensation capacitor and an integrating capacitor are selectively charged.
By measuring the capacity of the capacitor, the weight of the load is obtained.
Bypass capacitors are connected between the conductive flange and the enclosure.
Mr. Fusion was just the thing that powered the flux capacitor from the end of the first movie on.
Video explains what a capacitor is and how to make one - Boing Boing make video about visible sound and vibration
A bubble-maker that looks like the flux capacitor from the Back to the Future films last night won a £250,000 prize from the Royal Society ...
A bubble-maker that looks like the flux capacitor from the Back to the Future films last night won a £250,000 prize from the Royal Society for its ability to transform the cost and effectiveness of growing algae for biofuel, treating sewage and cooling computers.