How do diodes convert/transoform ac(altered current) electricity to dc (Direct current) electricity?

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How do diodes convert/transoform ac(altered current) electricity to dc (Direct current) electricity?

Kamendra kumar 31st Dec, 2021

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Kamendra kumar 31st Dec, 2021

A single diode can transmute AC power into an intermittent DC flow, but a bridge rectifier uses 4 diodes to reverse the direction of each side of the AC pulse. With a bridge rectifier, the DC still fluctuate from 0 to a peak value, but it does not cut out half the time.

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