This is an increasingly ungentlemanly debate. I am not an engineer nor do I claim any expertise in or knowledge of the subject under discussion.
However, after a very rapid Google search, the following website would appear to provide some authoritative information. Please note that I have only identified it from the subject heading and I have not read it. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/4051871 Best regards to both of you. Barry Simpson VK2BJ On Thu, 3 Sep 2020 at 16:18, Adrian <vk4...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Do you ever see slices of ferrite core used in capacitors, how do you > think that would work ? > > I bet you won't charge that one up.Putting metal laden material between > charged poles is not a good idea. > > They usually stick to using a thin non metallic insulator with good > insulation properties, otherwise known as a true dielectric. > > > Ferrite cores are not a dielectric > > > > by David Gilbert ; > > > > > Note the term "*ceramic*". In what world do you live where ceramics > > don't have dielectric properties? Ever heard of ceramic capacitors? > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to vk...@optusnet.com.au ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com