Question
Download Solution PDFThe device used for converting continuous DC to discontinuous DC is known as a/an ________.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe device that is used for converting continuous DC to discontinuous DC is known as a chopper.
If the output DC is greater than the input DC, it is known as the step-up chopper.
If the output DC is smaller than the input DC, it is known as the step-down chopper.
Types of power electronic devices
Conversion |
Device |
AC to DC |
Rectifier |
AC to AC |
Cyclo converter |
DC to AC |
Inverter |
DC to DC |
Chopper |
Additional Information
- Oscillator: It is a circuit that produces a continuous, repeated, alternating waveform without any input.
- Amplifier: It is an electronic device that increases the magnitude or power of the input signal
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