alternating current

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Diodes are electronic devices which rectify alternating current to direct current.
二極管是將交流電整流成直流電的電子裝置。
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At the moment, data centres perform many conversions between alternating current (AC) and direct current (DC).
時下，數(shù)據(jù)中心要在直流電和交流電之間頻繁轉(zhuǎn)換。
Some cutting-edge photovoltaic cells offer an even higher initial efficiency but fall behind when the DC power they produce is converted to grid-ready alternating current.
一些先進的光伏電池甚至可以提供更高的效率，但是由于要把直流電源轉(zhuǎn)化為交流電，轉(zhuǎn)換效率有所降低。

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An alternating current is an electric current that continually changes direction as it flows. The abbreviation is also used.