A single-stage high-power-factor dimmable electronic ballast with asymmetrical pulse-width-modulation for fluorescent lamps

IECON Proceedings (Industrial Electronics Conference)

Volumn 1, Issue , 2000, Pages 2273-2278

  Moo, C S ^a   Cheng, H L ^a   Chang, Y N ^b  

^a NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL FORMOSA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BALLASTS (LAMP); COUNTING CIRCUITS; DC-DC CONVERTERS; DIMMING (LAMPS); ELECTRIC CURRENT REGULATORS; ELECTRIC INVERTERS; ELECTRIC POWER FACTOR; ELECTRIC RECTIFIERS; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENT LAMPS; INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONICS; LIGHTING; MODULATION; PULSE WIDTH MODULATION; RECONFIGURABLE HARDWARE; VOLTAGE CONTROL; ZERO CURRENT SWITCHING; ZERO VOLTAGE SWITCHING;

ANALYTICAL PREDICTIONS; BUCK BOOST CONVERTER; CIRCUIT CONFIGURATIONS; DIMMABLE ELECTRONIC BALLASTS; DISCONTINUOUS CURRENT MODE; ELECTRONIC BALLASTS; FIXED SWITCHING FREQUENCY; PROTOTYPE CIRCUITS;

POWER CONVERTERS;

EID: 0009681605     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IECON.2000.972351     Document Type: Conference Paper

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