Physics · Semiconductors
For a half-wave rectifier circuit using a practical silicon diode (with a forward voltage drop of 0.7 V) and an input peak voltage of 5 V, identify the rectifier type and the peak output voltage.
- 1It is a Half-wave rectifier with a peak voltage of 5 V.
- 2It is a Half-wave rectifier with a peak voltage of 4.3 V.✓
- 3It is a Full-wave rectifier with a peak voltage of 5 V.
- 4It is a Full-wave rectifier with a peak voltage of 4.3 V.
Correct answer
It is a Half-wave rectifier with a peak voltage of 4.3 V.
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