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Capacitance vs Memcapacitance - What's the difference?

capacitance | memcapacitance |

As nouns the difference between capacitance and memcapacitance

is that capacitance is (physics|uncountable) the property of an electric circuit or its element that permits it to store charge, defined as the ratio of stored charge to potential over that element or circuit (q/v ); si unit: farad (f) while memcapacitance is (physics) the capacitance of a memcapacitor.

capacitance

Noun

  • (physics, uncountable) The property of an electric circuit or its element that permits it to store charge, defined as the ratio of stored charge to potential over that element or circuit (Q/V ); SI unit: farad (F).
  • (physics, countable) An element of an electrical circuit exhibiting capacitance.
  • Derived terms

    * capacitation

    memcapacitance

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (physics) The capacitance of a memcapacitor