Re: mylar vs. poly

["Luc" <ludev-at-xxxxxxxxxxxx> (by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-xxxxxxxxxx>)]

Hi Matt

There is a sit for dielectric materials:
 http://www.asiinstr-dot-com/dc1.html

Luc Benard

Tesla list wrote:

> Original poster: "Matt Skidmore" <mattskidmore-at-hotmail-dot-com>
>
> >david,
> >although mylar "looks" to be the ideal hawg capacitor dielectric
>
> is there a website that lists the various dielectric materials and their
> values? i thought that i once saw that glass plates and especially ceramic
> had a high dielectric value (7.0?). how does the distance of the metal
> plates affect the capacitance?
>
> -matt