Re: electronic components

[dtmarx@siu.edu (David T. Marx)]

> On Tue, 17 Dec 1996, Alex. F. Burr wrote:
>
> > I was looking at the latest electronics magazines to postpone deciding
> > on grades when my eye caught the following latest news
> > -
> > New capacitor -- value  50 Farads               yes 50 (no decimal point)
        At SIUC, we're producing capacitors from material that has a
capacitance per mass of
140 F/g.  It is a so-called "double layer" capacitor that uses activated carbon.