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Hundreds of coplanar triple systems have been found, their numbers enhanced in particular by the discoveries made first by NASA's Kepler Space Telescope and now TESS.—Keith Cooper, Space.com, 3 June 2026 The middle layer carries a coplanar waveguide resonator, a special structure that produces the high-frequency (GHz) field needed to trap electrons.—Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 11 Apr. 2026 To get around these material shortcomings, most superconducting circuits use what are called coplanar capacitors.—IEEE Spectrum, 7 Feb. 2022 In their study, Müller and his team argue that if coplanar alignments of dwarf galaxies are widespread, this would pose a worthy challenge to the LCDM model—which predicts a random distribution of dwarfs.—Shannon Stirone, Scientific American, 1 Feb. 2018