HALF-WAVE RECTIFIER


Meaning of HALF-WAVE RECTIFIER in English

— half-wave rectification .

Electronics.

a rectifier that changes only one half of a cycle of alternating current into a pulsating, direct current. Cf. full-wave rectifier .

[ 1925-30 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .