Full-wave bridge rectifier
7 parts
Four diodes steer both half-cycles into the same output polarity, so the capacitor gets topped up twice per cycle — half the ripple of a single diode. Note the source floats: neither AC terminal is ground.
- V1 8V·60Hz
- D1
- D2
- D3
- D4
- C1 100µF
- R1 1kΩ