ESE 372 / Spring 2013 / Lecture 8 Last Time: Half Wave Rectifier Diode IV Simple Model 1 ESE 372 / Spring 2013 / Lecture 8 Last Time: Half Wave Rectifier with filter capacitor Discharge time Charge time Maximum value of the reverse bias voltage that diode should take: Peak Inverse Voltage Clearly, for rectifier to operate well one must have 2 ESE 372 / Spring 2013 / Lecture 8 Full Wave Rectifier: Bridge Rectifier Both positive and negative half waves are utilized but amplitude is reduced by 3 ESE 372 / Spring 2013 / Lecture 8 PIV of Bridge Rectifier Clearly, for rectifier to operate well one must have 4 ESE 372 / Spring 2013 / Lecture 8 Bridge Rectifier with filter capacitor Discharge time is Voltage ripple Twice lower since discharge time is twice shorter 5 ESE 372 / Spring 2013 / Lecture 8 Peak Diode Current 6 ESE 372 / Spring 2013 / Lecture 8 Where is ground in bridge rectifier 7 ESE 372 / Spring 2013 / Lecture 8 Transformer 8 ESE 372 / Spring 2013 / Lecture 8 Toroidal Solenoid Inductance: Magnetic flux created by current Cross‐ section area Here: Magnetic flux density Number of turns Total area Ampere’s law: Total current inside 9 ESE 372 / Spring 2013 / Lecture 8 Toroidal core with two coils Self inductances Mutual Inductance: magnetic flux created by I1 will cut through coil 2 and vice versa. Mutual inductance in ideal case, i.e. all flux created by I1 cuts through 2 10 ESE 372 / Spring 2013 / Lecture 8 Ideal Transformer Primary coil Secondary coil Coupling coefficient in ideal transformer in ideal transformer ‐ Turn ratio 11 ESE 372 / Spring 2013 / Lecture 8 Ideal Transformer Primary coil Secondary coil For high or Power delivery: in ideal transformer 12 ESE 372 / Spring 2013 / Lecture 8 Power delivery from source to load Maximum power that can be generated by source Power delivered to load: 13 ESE 372 / Spring 2013 / Lecture 8 Impedance matching with the help of transformer To maximize power delivery to load one can design coupling transformer such that: 14 ESE 372 / Spring 2013 / Lecture 8 Phase shift between I and V in primary 1. Open circuit secondary: Transformer behaves like inductance with V1 leading I1 by 2. Short circuit secondary: Transformer behaves like resistance (small) 15 ESE 372 / Spring 2013 / Lecture 8 Full wave center tap rectifier 16 ESE 372 / Spring 2013 / Lecture 8 Example 1: Bridge rectifier. Design for 5 V load voltage with 1% ripple. Input – 120 V rms, 60 Hz Assume 17 ESE 372 / Spring 2013 / Lecture 8 Example 2: Center Tap rectifier. Design for the same parameters as Bridge in example 1. A bit less turns on each secondary but there are two of them – larger transformer is needed. Twice bigger than for Bridge 18 ESE 372 / Spring 2013 / Lecture 8 Center‐tab bipolar power supply 19 ESE 372 / Spring 2013 / Lecture 8 Precision rectifier (super diode) Problem: 1. The whole input goes between inputs – need protection. 2. Output in saturation and OpAmp needs time to recover – delay. 20 ESE 372 / Spring 2013 / Lecture 8 Better Precision rectifier 100% negative feedback, hence virtual short between inputs and and Negative feedback through R2 Is “catching diode” It catches when it goes negative and keeps at 21 ESE 372 / Spring 2013 / Lecture 8 Basic AC voltmeter Low Pass Filter Super Diode Can be calibrated to measure RMS of sine wave 22