The precision rectifier, sometimes called a super diode, is an operational amplifier (opamp) circuit configuration that behaves like an ideal diode and...
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A rectifier is an electrical device that converts alternating current (AC), which periodically reverses direction, to direct current (DC), which flows...
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voltage drop VF across the forward-biased diode in the circuit of a passive rectifier is undesired. In this active version, the problem is solved by connecting...
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Envelope detector (section Precision detector)
indication. An envelope detector can also be constructed using a precision rectifier feeding into a low-pass filter. The envelope detector has several...
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Active rectification (redirect from Synchronous rectifier)
to be confused with an op-amp based super diode, often called a precision rectifier. See H-bridge. Ali Emadi (2009). Integrated power electronic converters...
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differential amplifiers differentiators and integrators filters precision rectifiers precision peak detectors voltage and current regulators analog calculators...
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which can function as a mechanical clipper for acoustic signals. Limiter Rectifier Graf, Rudolf F. (1999-08-11). Modern Dictionary of Electronics. Newnes...
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Diode (redirect from Silicon rectifiers)
from the cathode to the plate. Among many uses, diodes are found in rectifiers to convert alternating current (AC) power to direct current (DC), demodulation...
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in the feedback loop of an operational amplifier), or a full-wave precision rectifier circuit to create the absolute value of the input signal, which is...
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infinite-impedance detector, transistor equivalents of them and precision rectifiers using operational amplifiers. A product detector is a type of demodulator...
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This type of use may be harmful to the rectifier stage, however, as it will only use half of diodes in the rectifier for the full load. This could possibly...
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detector Infinite-impedance detector Grid-leak detector Diode detector Precision Rectifier Suitable for Directly-Heated tubes Yes No Yes Yes Unlikely Suitable...
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recording from worn LP records. The revised design, which used a new precision rectifier IC, was published in 1987. In line with the tastes of the home audio...
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detector circuits that use amplification such as anode-bend detectors, precision rectifiers and infinite impedance detectors (so excluding unamplified detectors...
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manufacturing plants in Israel, Asia, Europe, and the Americas where it produces rectifiers, diodes, MOSFETs, optoelectronics, selected integrated circuits, resistors...
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respond only to direct current. Measurement of AC voltage requires a rectifier in the circuit so that the coil deflects in only one direction. Some moving-coil...
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Where AC measurements are required, the rectifier can be placed after the amplifier stage, improving precision at low range. The meter movement in a moving...
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List of vacuum tubes (section CRT anode rectifiers)
Gas-filled half-wave rectifier X – Gas-filled full-wave rectifier Y – Vacuum half-wave rectifier (power diode) Z – Vacuum full-wave rectifier (dual power diode...
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the front to back ratio is a ratio of parameters used to characterize rectifiers or other devices, in which electric current, signal strength, resistance...
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multinational technology company headquartered in Denver, Colorado that develops precision power conversion, measurement and control technologies for the manufacture...
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shifted to electronics. The company's first product was a gaseous (helium) rectifier that was based on Charles Smith's earlier astronomical research of the...
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with a rotating field and stationary armature. A bridge rectifier, called the rotating rectifier assembly, is mounted on the rotor. Neither brushes nor...
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Induction heater (section AC to DC rectifier)
to the oscillator. Early rectifier systems featured valve rectifiers such as GXU4 (high power high voltage half wave rectifier) but these were ultimately...
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Wattmeter (section Precision and accuracy)
to a few hundred hertz. At radio frequencies (RF) a common method is a rectifier circuit arranged to respond to current in a transmission line; the system...
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signature JP-2C amplifier based on the Mark IIC+ series and other Mark and Rectifier series amplifiers, such as during the recording of Train of Thought. A...
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tantalum alloy, which was the material used in a type of electrolytic rectifier developed by the company. The brand was trademarked by 10 March 1932,...
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B+ full-wave rectifier winding, green or brown was the heater voltage for all tubes, yellow was the filament voltage for the rectifier tube (often a...
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changed its name to Raytheon Manufacturing Company and began marketing its rectifier, under the Raytheon brand name, with commercial success. In 1928 Raytheon...
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List of RF connector types (section Precision types)
semiconductor Photodetector Quantum circuit RF CMOS Silicon controlled rectifier (SCR) Solaristor Static induction thyristor (SITh) Three-dimensional integrated...
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use or disposition of mercury. Electronics portal Mercury-arc valve, a rectifier device intended for high electrical voltages/currents Mercury battery...
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