CLH01(TE16R,Q)

Diodes - Rectifiers - Single

A single rectifier is a device that has a single diode rectification process in a single circuit. This type of rectifier is often used when a single output is needed. The CLH01 (TE16R,Q) is a rectifier designed by ST Microelectronics. This rectifier is designed with low losses and high power factor, making it suitable for applications such as motor control or power conversion.

Features

The CLH01 (TE16R,Q) rectifier is constructed in a small TO220 package which makes it easy to install. It is designed to cost less and to offer higher performance than other rectifiers with similar features. This rectifier features a low leakage current and low forward voltage drop, making it ideal for applications requiring high efficiency. It also has an average output voltage of 15.6 V and a high peak output current of 1.3 A.

Applications

The CLH01 is suitable for use in a variety of power applications, including motor control and power conversion. It is ideal for applications requiring high current and efficiency, such as switched mode power supplies and inverters. It is also suitable for rectification of AC AC, DC AC, and AC DC circuits. This rectifier can also be used for protection during shorts.

Working Principle

The CLH01 rectifier operates by passing an alternating current (AC) waveform through a single diode. The diode conducts during the positive half of the wave, while blocking the negative half. This process is known as rectification and results in an output DC waveform. The output waveform is then smoothed, or filtered, and the resulting DC voltage can be used for a number of applications.

Conclusion

The CLH01 (TE16R,Q) is a single diode rectifier designed by ST Microelectronics. It is constructed in a small package which makes it easy to install, and it is designed to offer higher performance than other rectifiers with similar features. This rectifier is suitable for a variety of power applications, including motor control and power conversion, and is ideal for applications requiring high current and efficiency. The rectifier operates by passing an alternating current waveform through a single diode, resulting in an output DC waveform which can be used for a number of applications.