Capacitors Used in Electronic Circuits: 6 Types | Electrical Engineering

Depending on the basis of the dielectric used, following types of capacitors are used in electronic circuits: 1. Air Insulated and Vacuum Capacitors 2. Paper Insulated Capacitors 3. Mica Capacitors 4. Plastic Film Capacitors 5. Ceramic Capacitors 6. Electrolytic and Tantalum Capacitors. These are described in brief as follows: Type # 1. Air Insulated and Vacuum Capacitors: These capacitors consist [...]