What is a rectifier?

A rectifier is a P-N junction diode. It is used to rectify  alternating current. Rectifiers have low switching speed. They offer a very low resistance to flow of current in one direction and a very high resistance in other direction i.e. in forward and reverse biasing mode.

Published by Ramandeep Sharma

I am Postgraduate in Physics . Electronics is my strength, nuclear physics is my love and mechanics is in my mind. Passionate for teaching and making every concept easy. I am on a journey to make physics your favourite subject . I am at Theunconditionalguru making every student to learn ..... unconditionally.

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