What is SCR

What is SCR? | Turn ON methods of SCR or Triggering Method of SCR

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turn ON method of SCR

The Turn ON Method of SCR is the most important part of the correct function of the device. There are many different ways to trigger the SCR. This article will explain some of the more popular methods. What is SCR? SCR or silicon-controlled rectifier is a four-layer solid-state device. The SCR can be used as … Read more

SCR Applications | What is SCR (Silicon Controlled Rectifier)

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SCR Applications

What is SCR? The term SCR stands for silicon-controlled rectifier which is one of the most important members of the thyristor family. A silicon-controlled rectifier or semiconductor-controlled rectifier is a four-layer solid-state current-controlling device. SCR Symbol The silicon-controlled rectifier is a one-way current control device. Like a simple p-n junction diode, it allows current to flow in one direction only and prevents … Read more