Monday, March 5, 2018

Short note on Rectifier

A rectifier is a AC to DC type converter which is used in various applications including power supply and backup supply charger.

The rectifier are of two types:
  • Full wave rectifier
  • Half wave rectifier

Full wave rectifier 

They are generally of two types which are classified as a bridge rectifier circuit and center tap transformer circuit.

Half wave rectifier

They are of just single type made up of two diodes on the secondary end of the transformer.

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