Hi
I came across the attached circuit in a paper. I assume D1 rectifies half the input wave (since the current source and capacitor in parallel are representative of a piezoelectric source) but I'm not sure of the purpose of diode D2.
Could anyone please explain the effect of D2?
Thanks!
I came across the attached circuit in a paper. I assume D1 rectifies half the input wave (since the current source and capacitor in parallel are representative of a piezoelectric source) but I'm not sure of the purpose of diode D2.
Could anyone please explain the effect of D2?
Thanks!
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