A full-wave bridge rectifier with a 120-V rms sinusoidal input has a load resistor of 1 k.

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A full-wave bridge rectifier with a 120-V rms sinusoidal input has a load resistor of 1 kΩ.
a. If silicon diodes are employed, what is the dc voltage available at the load?
b. Determine the required PIV rating of each diode.
c. Find the maximum current through each diode during conduction.
d. What is the required power rating of each diode?
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Electronic Devices and Circuit Theory

ISBN: 978-0135026496

10th edition

Authors: Robert L. Boylestad, Louis Nashelsky

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