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Power electronics

shaping a rectifier's input current to follow the line voltage so it draws power at near-unity power factor with low harmonics.

In power electronics, power factor correction refers to shaping a rectifier's input current to follow the line voltage so it draws power at near-unity power factor with low harmonics. This meaning comes from Singh (2003) in IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics.[1]

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References

Singh, B., Singh, B. N., Chandra, A., Al-Haddad, K., Pandey, A., & Kothari, D. P. (2003). A review of single-phase improved power quality AC-DC converters. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, 50(5), 962-981. https://doi.org/10.1109/tie.2003.817609

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