by Tarun Agarwal 3 weeks agoWhat is Peak Inverse Voltage & Its WorkingWe know that there are different types of materials that carry electricity namely Cu, Al, Ge, Si, etc. These materials are called semiconductors which are used in several electronic devices. These semiconductor materials are good conductors...
by Tarun Agarwal 1 year agoWhat is Transformer Rectifier and Its ApplicationsIn the year 1958, electronics & crane aerospace have led the way to consistent aircraft AC to DC power conversion development. The TRUs (Transformer Rectifier Units) supply an efficient, affordable, as well as consistent power change...
by Tarun Agarwal 1 year agoWhat is Thyratron : Working and Its ApplicationsThe first thyratron was derived from the vacuum tubes like UV-200 in the 1920s. These tubes include a small amount of argon gas which increases its sensitivity like a radio signal detector as well as the german LRS relay tube. Generally,...
by Tarun Agarwal 3 years agoDifferent Types of Rectifiers & Their WorkingIn 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 a PN junction diode. One of the most significant applications...
by Tarun Agarwal 4 years agoPhase Controlled Rectifier Working And Its ApplicationsUnlike diode rectifiers, PCRs or phase controlled rectifiers has an advantage of regulating the output voltage. The diode rectifiers are termed as uncontrolled rectifiers. When these diodes are switched with Thyristors, then it becomes...
by Tarun Agarwal 5 years agoWhat is a Half Wave Rectifier : Circuit & Its CharacteristicsIn the period 1880’s itself, the identification and uniqueness of rectifiers were started. The advancement of rectifiers has invented various approaches in the domain of power electronics. The initial diode which was employed in the rectifier...
by Tarun Agarwal 5 years agoTypes Of Thyristors And Their ApplicationsCommercially, the first thyristor devices were released in 1956. With a small device Thyristor can control large amounts of voltage and power. The wide range of applications in light dimmers, electric power control and speed control of...
by Tarun Agarwal 6 years agoWhat is a Full Wave Rectifier : Circuit with Working TheoryIf you know what is a rectifier, then you may know the ways to reduce the ripple or voltage variations on a direct DC voltage by connecting capacitors across the load resistance. This method may be suitable for low power applications, but...
by Tarun Agarwal 7 years agoWhat is a Bridge Rectifier : Circuit Diagram & Its WorkingThe rectifier circuit is used to convert the AC (Alternating Current) into DC (Direct Current). Rectifiers are mainly classified into three types namely half-wave, full-wave, and bridge rectifier. The main function of all these rectifiers...