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University of Tripoli BME 320 Electronics Problems Dr: Adel Diyaf

1. For the circuit shown, determine the peak output voltage, peak load
current and diode peak inverse voltage. The ac input is 10V, the load
resistance is 1 kΩ and the diode is germanium
(hent: Unless otherwise mentioned, the input is always specified as rms)

2. If the transformer in the previous problem is used, what is the peak


secondary current in this circuit in fig shown? Assume secondary coil
has a resistance of 5 ohms.

3. A half-wave rectifier is used to convert an AC voltage source of Vs(t)=220√2 sin(100𝜋 𝑡)


operating at a frequency of 50 Hz, , into DC voltage. The rectifier uses a silicon diode with a
forward voltage drop of Vf=0.7 V, and the load resistor is RL=1 kΩ. Find :
• The peak output voltage
• The average output voltage
• The RMS output voltage across the load resistor
• The rectification efficiency of the half-wave rectifier
• The ripple factor of the rectified output

4. In the problem (3), If a filter capacitor of of C=100 μF is connected across the load,
calculate:
• The ripple voltage across the load.
• The approximate DC voltage after filtering

5. A full wave rectifier circuit is fed from a transformer having a center tapped secondary
winding (30 – 0 – 30 V) . The RMS voltage from either end of secondary to center tap is 30 V.
if the diode forward resistance is 2 Ω and that of the half secondary is 8 Ω, for a load of 1 kΩ,
calculate,
• Peak, average & rms load currents
• DC Power output & ac power input
• Efficiency
• Form factor
• Ripple Factor

6. In a bridge rectifier, the transformer primary voltage is 200 sin wt. The transformer step
down ratio is 4 : 1. The secondary resistance is 10 ohms. Forward resistance of the diode is
20 ohms and the load resistance is 450 ohms. Calculate Im, IDC, Irms, VDC, Ripple factor,
Efficiency (η) and PIV of the diode.
7. A bridge full-wave rectifier is connected to an AC supply of 12 V (RMS)) with a frequency of
50 Hz. The load resistance is 500 Ω, and the filter capacitor is 1000 μF.
• Calculate the peak output voltage of the rectifier (neglecting diode drops).
• Determine the DC output voltage .
• Find the ripple voltage .
• Calculate the ripple frequency.
University of Tripoli BME 320 Electronics Problems Dr: Adel Diyaf

8. Design a bridge full-wave rectifier circuit with the following specifications:


• DC output voltage: 20 V
• Load current: 0.5 A
• Ripple voltage: 1 V
• Input frequency: 50 Hz

o What RMS voltage should the transformer provide?


o What capacitance is required to meet the ripple voltage specification?
o Verify the ripple factor of the design.

9. A bridge rectifier is connected to a 24 V (RMS), 50 Hz AC source. The load resistance is 100 Ω,


and the capacitor filter is 2200 μF.
• Calculate the ripple voltage and ripple factor for the given load resistance.
• If the load resistance changes to 200 Ω, recalculate the ripple voltage and ripple
factor.
• Discuss the impact of load resistance on the ripple voltage and the capacitor's
effectiveness.

10. A full-wave rectifier is connected to an AC source with an RMS voltage of 12 V and a


frequency of 50 Hz. The load resistance is 1 kΩ, and the rectifier is followed by an inductor
with L=10 H.
• Calculate the peak DC output voltage , neglecting diode drops.
• Determine the ripple current flowing through the inductor.
• Find the ripple voltage across the load.

11. A full-wave rectifier supplies a DC load with the following specifications:


• DC output voltage: 15 V
• Load resistance: 500 Ω
• Ripple current in the load should not exceed 1% of the DC load current.

o Calculate the required inductance (L) to meet the ripple current specification.
o Determine the ripple voltage across the load for the given inductance.

12. Design a full-wave rectifier circuit with an inductor filter for the following specifications:
• DC output voltage: 12 V
• Load current: 0.5 A
• Ripple current: 5% of the DC load current.

o Determine the RMS voltage of the AC source needed for the design.
o Calculate the required value of the inductor (L) to achieve the desired ripple current.
o Verify the ripple voltage across the load.
University of Tripoli BME 320 Electronics Problems Dr: Adel Diyaf

13. A full-wave rectifier with an LC filter is connected to an AC source of 20 V (RMS)at 50 Hz. The
inductor is 10 H, and the capacitor is 470 μF. The load resistance is 1 kΩ.
• Calculate the DC output voltage of the rectifier, assuming ideal diodes.
• Determine the ripple frequency of the rectifier output.
• Calculate the ripple voltage at the load.

14. Design a full-wave rectifier with an LC filter to meet the following requirements:
• DC output voltage: 20 V,
• Load current: 1 A,
• Ripple voltage: 0.1 V,
• Input frequency: 60 H.

o Determine the RMS voltage of the AC source required for the rectifier.
o Calculate the inductance (L) needed to limit the ripple current.
o Calculate the capacitance (C) to achieve the desired ripple voltage.
o Verify the ripple factor of the design.

15. A full-wave rectifier with an LC filter is supplied by an AC source with an RMS voltage of 10 V.
The inductor value is 4 H, and the capacitor value is 100 μF.
• Calculate the ripple voltage at 50 Hz.
• Recalculate the ripple voltage if the AC supply frequency increases to 400 Hz.
• Explain how the operating frequency affects the ripple voltage and the performance
of the LC filter.

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