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A process rectifier converts alternating current (AC) to direct current (DC) by using diodes or thyristors to allow current to flow in only one direction. The AC input is typically transformed to a suitable voltage level and then rectified, often through full-wave or half-wave rectification methods. Filtering components, such as capacitors, are used to smooth the output, reducing ripple and providing a more stable DC voltage. Finally, the output may be regulated to meet specific voltage and current requirements for various applications.

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