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How is the output voltage of a half-wave rectifier described?

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Question

How is the output voltage of a half-wave rectifier described?

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  • Perfectly steady DC

  • Smoother than full-wave

  • Unidirectional but pulsating

  • Alternating in direction through the load

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Solution

The half-wave rectifier produces a unidirectional but pulsating voltage. Its output remains in one direction, but only one-half of the AC input contributes.

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