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silicon rectifier |
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silicon rectifier [′sil·ə·kən ′rek·tə‚fī·ər]
(electronics) A metallic rectifier in which rectifying action is provided by an alloy junction formed in a high-purity silicon slab. silicon rectifier A solid-state rectifier (i.e., a device for converting alternating current into direct current) utilizing silicon wafers; especially used to control the current supplying motors, lighting circuits, etc. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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