Capacitors
Resources
- General
- Condenser microphone
- Home made capacitors
- Capacitor Construction. Deep Fried Neon.
- How I built my Tesla capacitors. Stefan Kluge.
- MEMS accelerometer
- MEMS Accelerometers. Analog Devices.
- Little Machines That are Making it Big. David Bishop, Peter Gammel, C. Randy Giles. Physics Today. Vol. 54 No. 10 (2001): 38–44.
- Microelectromechanical Systems Laboratory. Carnegie Mellon University.
- Sensors
- Capacitive Proximity Sensors. Allen-Bradley (Rockwell Automation).
- iGlassware. Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories. Beverage glasses that sense when they need refilling.
- Symmetric Differential Capacitice Sensors Tutorial. Randall Peters. Mercer University.
- Theremin
- Brady Haran
- Theremin. Sixty Symbols. YouTube (2009). If ever a musical instrument was designed for physicists, it was this one.
- Robert Moog
- Big Briar, Inc. Robert Moog's former company. Redirects to Moog Music, Inc.
- Obituary: Robert Moog, 71, creator of music synthesizer. Alan Kozin. New York Times (2005).
- The Octopus Project — I Saw The Bright Shinies (YouTube videos).
- DJMattz0r. 40 Acres Fest 2008.
- hotrob4000. 2007. Occasionally harsh audio.
- Joshua Carr. SXSW 2008.
- Miscellaneous
- Leon Theremin—CIA Nemesis: The Soviet Genius Who Spied for Stalin. Benjamin B. Fisher. CIA Center for the Study of Intelligence.
- theremin.org. Theremin Performer Eri.
- ThereminWorld. Our mission is simple: To educate and inspire people around the world to learn about, build, and play the theremin. In summary, World Thereminization!
- Web Audio Theremin. Femur Design. The web audio theremin is a touch friendly, responsive audio synthesizer built in javascript using the Web Audio API with HTML5 canvas. As the user interacts with the screen synthesized sounds are generated in the style of a moog theremin and the canvas displays a visual representation of the audio.
- Brady Haran
- Video on demand
- The Mechanical Universe and Beyond (1985)
- Voltage, Energy and Force. When is electricity dangerous or benign, spectacular or useful?
- Physics Girl
- DIY Lightning Experiment! Make a SHOCKING Capacitor. YouTube (2017). Create "lightning" in your living room!
- The Mechanical Universe and Beyond (1985)