The Author: Biswanath Paul

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Volume: 16 pages

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Electronic Power Supply Overview

Rectifier

  • Half-wave Rectifier
  • Full-wave Rectifier Using Centre-tap Transformer
  • Full-wave Bridge Rectifier

Performance Parameters of Power Supply

  • Rectifier Efficiency or Raito of Rectification
  • Utilization Factor of a Transformer
  • Peak Inverse Voltage (P.I.V.)
  • Voltage Regulation
  • Line Regulation or Source Regulation
  • Load Regulation
  • Thermal Regulation
  • Temperature Stability
  • Maximum Power Dissipation
  • Ripple Rejection
  • Stabilization Factor
  • Ripple Factor
  • Importance of ripple factor

Comparison of Rectifier Circuits (with resistive load)