• DocumentCode
    1455446
  • Title

    The use of selenium rectifiers in self-saturating magnetic amplifiers

  • Author

    Conrath, J. R.

  • Author_Institution
    Vickers Electric Division, Vickers, Inc., St. Louis, Mo.
  • Volume
    71
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1952
  • Firstpage
    51
  • Lastpage
    54
  • Abstract
    The particular characteristics of self-saturating magnetic amplifiers must be considered when selecting selenium rectifiers for their circuits. The effects of forward voltage drop, leakage, and capacitance are discussed, as is the selection of a rectifier stack for an amplifier.
  • Keywords
    Capacitance; Induction motors; Inductors; Magnetic circuits; Magnetic cores; Rectifiers; Saturation magnetization;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electrical Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0095-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/EE.1952.6437893
  • Filename
    6437893
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1455446