How to Use inductance in a Sentence

inductance

noun

• But more complex ones with capacitance or inductance, such as an air conditioner’s compressor, can cause current to lead or lag voltage.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 21 Nov. 2019
• This creates eddy currents, which increase the coils’ effective inductance, following Lenz’s law.
  — ArsTechnica, 5 Oct. 2026
• Large kinetic inductance in a small form-factor is a desirable design element in many quantum devices, according to researchers.
  — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 6 Aug. 2026
• At higher operating frequencies, circuits can be designed to use an inductor with a much lower inductance, meaning the component itself can be made with less physical material.
  — Perri Thaler, IEEE Spectrum, 11 Dec. 2025
• When tested, the material maintained its superconducting properties and exhibited high kinetic inductance, which is a resource for many quantum devices.
  — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 6 Aug. 2026