A new power-factor-correction circuit for electronic ballasts with series-load resonant inverter

IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 273-278

  Moo, Chin S ^a   Chuang, Ying C ^a   Lee, Ching R ^a  

^a NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Electronic ballast; Harmonic; Power factor; Power factor correction; Resonant inverter

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC DISTORTION; ELECTRIC INVERTERS; ELECTRIC POWER FACTOR CORRECTION; RESONANT CIRCUITS;

ELECTRONIC BALLASTS; SERIES LOAD RESONANT INVERTERS;

BALLASTS (LAMP);

EID: 0032024863     PISSN: 08858993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/63.662839     Document Type: Article

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