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Re: Alternator AC Ripple
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 11/13/2011 3 Replies

George, you are correct. The delta Y three phase alternator with six diodes is full wave rectification. Also, I believe that the pulse width modulation of the rotor current will give the output wave form characteristics which are quite different then the volta... Login to read more.

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