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Electrostatic vs Laddertron - What's the difference?

electrostatic | laddertron |

In physics terms the difference between electrostatic and laddertron

is that electrostatic is of, relating to, or produced by electrostatics or static electricity while laddertron is a form of klystron that uses ladders.

As an adjective electrostatic

is of, relating to, or produced by electrostatics or static electricity.

As a noun laddertron is

a device, in the form of a series of metal bars joined by non-conducting links, used in electrostatic accelerators.

electrostatic

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (physics) of, relating to, or produced by electrostatics or static electricity
  • Derived terms

    * electrostatics * electrostatic generator * electrostatic motor * electrostatic precipitator * electrostatic printer

    laddertron

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (physics) A device, in the form of a series of metal bars joined by non-conducting links, used in electrostatic accelerators
  • (physics) A form of klystron that uses ladders