Empirically-derived capacitor characteristic formulas from distributed modelling

IET Circuits, Devices and Systems

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 117-125

  Brown, R W ^a  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIELECTRIC LOSSES; ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; EQUIVALENT CIRCUITS; METALLIC FILMS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES;

CIRCUIT EMULATION; DIFFUSION EQUATION MODELING; METAL FILM RESISTIVITY; POWER DISTRIBUTION;

CAPACITORS;

EID: 34247874675     PISSN: 1751858X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/iet-cds:20060013     Document Type: Article

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