Capacitance multiplier
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title:
Capacitance multiplier
text:
A capacitance multiplier is designed to make a capacitor function like a much larger capacitor. This can be achieved in at least two ways.
- An active circuit, using a device such as a transistor or operational amplifier
- A passive circuit, using autotransformers. These are typically used for calibration standards. The General Radio / IET labs 1417 is one such example. Capacitor multipliers make low-frequency filters and long-duration timing circuits possible that would be impractical with
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Circuit that makes capacitor act like a larger capacitor
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capacitance_multiplier
date created:
2005-08-26T13:45:04Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T16:09:23Z
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