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Object: To study the variation of dielectric constant with temperature and to find the Curie’s
temperature of the given sample.
Apparatus:
Sample of barium titanate (BaTiO3), apparatus that includes probe arrangement, sample,
oven, oven controller and digital capacitance meter.
Formula used:
The value of the dielectric constant ε, of the barium titanate sample is given by
C
ε=
C0
………….……………….. (1)
Area (A): 8 X 6 mm
εo A
C0 = ⇒ 29.9 × 10 −3 pF
t
[C] Readings for determination of ε
Carrying logarithmic differentiation (i.e. first take log and then differentiating) of equation (1)
calculate maximum probable error.