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• Silicon-controlled rectifier — A silicon controlled rectifier (or semiconductor controlled rectifier) is a four layer solid state device that controls current. The name silicon controlled rectifier or SCR is General Electric s trade name for a type of thyristor. The SCR was… …   Wikipedia

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• Metal rectifier — Selenium rectifier A metal rectifier is an early type of semiconductor rectifier in which the semiconductor is copper oxide or selenium. They were used in power applications to convert alternating current to direct current in devices such as… …   Wikipedia

• Mechanical rectifier — A mechanical rectifier is a device for converting alternating current (AC) to direct current (DC) by means of mechanically operated switches. The best known type is the commutator, which is an integral part of a DC dynamo but, before solid state… …   Wikipedia

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