21.5 Applications and Special Diode Devices
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Fig. 21.63 a Single-path mains rectifier, b characteristics of Si diode (BYD127, Philips), c load characteristics of the
mains rectifier (R L = 400 ), d voltage output of single-path mains rectifier. e depicts the schematic circuit of a bridge
rectifier that works for both half-waves, f the resulting voltage output
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Fig. 21.63 a Single-path mains rectifier, b characteristics of Si diode (BYD127, Philips), c load characteristics of the
mains rectifier (R L = 400 ), d voltage output of single-path mains rectifier. e depicts the schematic circuit of a bridge
rectifier that works for both half-waves, f the resulting voltage output