JEEMECS (Journal of Electrical Engineering, Mechatronic and Computer Science)
Vol. 9 No. 2 (2026): August 2026

The Evaluation of the single-phase uncontrolled rectifier full-wave conversion system in renewable energy applications

Anggara Trisna Nugraha (Politeknik Perkapalan Negeri Surabaya)
Epyk Sunarno (Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering Polytechnic Institute of Surabaya)
Rama Arya Sobhita (Marine Electrical Engineering, Shipbuilding Institute of Polytechnic Surabaya)
Geniari Nastiti (Design and Manufacture Engineering, Shipbuilding Institute of Polytechnic Surabaya)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Aug 2026

Abstract

This paper explores the application of a Single-Phase Full-Wave Uncontrolled Rectifier in renewable energy systems, with a focus on its potential for community empowerment in rural or underserved areas. The diode/rectifier plays a crucial role in converting alternating current (AC) to direct current (DC), which is essential for many electronic devices and renewable energy systems. The study evaluates the system’s efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and its ability to enhance energy accessibility, economic development, and sustainability within local communities. From the research include the importance of adjusting the ignition angle (α), which directly impacts the output voltage, current, and waveform. A smaller ignition angle results in lower output voltage and current, which can be particularly beneficial for managing fluctuating energy demands in off-grid communities. Additionally, the resistance in the rectifier circuit influences the current and waveform shape, with higher resistance leading to lower current crucial for designing energy-efficient systems for low-power communities. Lastly, changing the load value affects the rectifier's power output. Larger loads lead to reduced power output, highlighting the significance of scalable renewable energy systems to meet the varying needs of different communities. Overall, the study emphasizes the potential of this rectification system to improve the reliability, affordability, and sustainability of renewable energy solutions in underserved areas, contributing to local economic growth and development.

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Computer Science & IT Control & Systems Engineering Electrical & Electronics Engineering

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JEEMECS is an Open-Access journal who managed by Electrical Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Universitas Merdeka Malang, Indonesia. The technologies are rapidly changing and updating. Thus rapid distribution and publication to researchers, engineers, and educators are very important. ...