AMONGST the many forms of electrometer that derive their origin from the quadrant electrometer of Sir William Thomson is that of Edelmann, which is very extensively used in the physical laboratories ...
WHEN the electrometer triode valve is used for the measurement of ionisation currents obtained in the ionisation spectrometer 1,2, a high resistance, consisting of a pencil line on amber, is commonly ...
Guest columnist Dale Cigoy, lead applications engineer at Keithley Instruments, outlines how an understanding of the challenges for testing capacitors can be invaluable to engineers. Capacitors are ...