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COMPARISION OF VARIOUS TYPES OF

RECTIFIERS:
PARAMETERS Half wave Full wave Bridge
rectifier rectifier Rectifier
Definition It conducts only It conducts It conducts
during positive during positive during positive
half cycles of and negative half and negative
the AC input. cycles of the AC half cycles of
input. the AC input.
Number of ONE TWO FOUR
diodes
Centre tapped No Used No
Transformer
Maximum 40.6% 81.2% 81.2%
efficiency
Ripple factor 1.21 0.48 0.48
PIV rating Vm 2Vm Vm
Transformer 0.287 0.693 0.812
Utilization
Factor
Output F 2f 2f
frequency
Form factor 1.57 1.11 1.11
Peak factor 2 √2 √2
Output signal

Applications Pulse Circuits, Charger circuits, LED circuits


Signal UPS and Inverter Power supply
Demodulation, circuits, LED UPS high
Detector in TVs etc., voltage
Radio circuits applications.

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