by Tarun Agarwal 3 years agoSchottky Barrier Rectifiers Working and Its ApplicationsThe Schottky diode or Schottky Barrier Rectifier is named after the German physicist “Walter H. Schottky”, is a semiconductor diode designed with a metal by the semiconductor junction. It has a low-forward voltage drop and a very rapid...
by Tarun Agarwal 3 years agoWorking on Different Types of RectifiersDifferent Types of Rectifiers In a large number of electrical and electronic circuits, DC voltage is required for its operation. We can simply alter the AC voltage into DC voltage by using a device called PN junction diode. One of the most...
by Tarun Agarwal 7 years agoSilicon Controlled Rectifiers – Basics, Operation & ApplicationsModern power electronics truly began with the advent of thyristors. Thyristors are also known as the silicon controlled rectifiers or SCRs. These are four layered and three-terminal semiconductor devices. And thyristors are unidirectional...
by Tarun Agarwal 4 months agoWhat is a Weston Type Frequency Meter & Its WorkingElectric power systems comprise the networks of electrical components, which supply, transfer, deploy the electric energy when required. Power Systems can be classified into two types like AC power systems and DC power systems.AC power...
by Tarun Agarwal 5 months agoWhat is a Capacitor Polarity : Construction & Its TypesA capacitor is an electronic component, that stores energy in electric form when charged and is also known as a two-terminal passive component or a condenser, measured in Farads (F). It consists of two metallic parallel plates which are...
by Tarun Agarwal 8 months agoWhat is Tesla Coil : Circuit Diagram, Working & Its ApplicationsThe world of wireless technology is here! Innumerable wireless applications like wireless powered lighting, wireless smart homes, wireless chargers and so on are developed due to wireless technology. In 1891, the most famous discovery of...
by Tarun Agarwal 8 months agoWhat is Diode Approximation : Types and Diode ModelsDiodes are mainly unidirectional devices. It offers low resistance when a forward or positive voltage is applied and has high resistance when the diode is reverse biased. An ideal diode has zero forward resistance and zero voltage drop....
by Tarun Agarwal 8 months agoWhat is a Power Diode – Construction, Types & Its ApplicationsThe diode is a simple semiconductor device that includes two layers, two terminals & a single junction. The junction of normal diodes can be formed through semiconductors like p-type and n-type. The terminal at p-type is known as anode...
by Tarun Agarwal 8 months agoWhat is an Excitation System : Types and Its ElementsThe first excitation system is developed in 1971 by Kinte Industrial Co. Ltd. Some of the excitation systems and exciter suppliers are Acoustical surfaces, Spincore Technologies, Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, DirectMed Parts, Basler...
by Tarun Agarwal 8 months agoWhat is High Voltage Direct Current Transmission : Advantages & DisadvantagesAn Uno Lamm is the father of the High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) Power Transmission. He is a Swedish Electrical Engineer born on 22nd May 1904 in Sweden and died on 1st June 1989 in California. He completed his masters in “Stockholm...
