Electronics Fundamentals: Circuits, Devices & Applications
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Author: Thomas L. Floyd, David Buchla
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Chapter 16, Problem 18ST
Two types of full-wave rectifier are
- single diode and dual diode
- primary and secondary
- forward-biased and reverse-binged
- center-tapped and bridge
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