• DocumentCode
    1481650
  • Title

    Power regulation by semiconductors

  • Author

    Chase, F. H.

  • Author_Institution
    Bell Telephone Laboratories, Murray Hill, N. J.
  • Volume
    75
  • Issue
    9
  • fYear
    1956
  • Firstpage
    818
  • Lastpage
    822
  • Abstract
    For power-regulation applications where size, life, efficiency, and adaptability are to be considered, semiconductors are replacing the electron tubes, magnetic amplifiers, and gas-tube diodes. This article presents several methods of using these new semiconductor equivalents.
  • Keywords
    Electric potential; Junctions; Rectifiers; Regulators; Semiconductor diodes; Transistors; Voltage control;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electrical Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0095-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/EE.1956.6442136
  • Filename
    6442136