Harmonic Generation with Ideal Rectifiers
- 1 October 1958
- journal article
- Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in Proceedings of the IRE
- Vol. 46 (10), 1738-1740
- https://doi.org/10.1109/jrproc.1958.286753
Abstract
It is shown that the nth harmonic cannot be generated with an efficiency exceeding 1/n2. Of the power converted to dc and harmonics, at least 75 per cent is dc dissipation, and this cannot be reduced by an arrangement of selective circuits.Keywords
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- Frequency conversion with positive nonlinear resistorsJournal of Research of the National Bureau of Standards, 1956