Analysis and design of a high power factor, single-stage electronic dimming ballast

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 606-615

  Wu, Tsai Fu ^a   Yu, Te Hung ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Electronic ballast; Power factor correction; Single stage

Indexed keywords

DIMMING (LAMPS); ELECTRIC FREQUENCY CONTROL; ELECTRIC INVERTERS; ELECTRIC POWER FACTOR CORRECTION; POWER CONVERTERS; PULSE WIDTH MODULATION;

BUCK BOOST CONVERTERS; SERIES RESONANT PARALLEL LOADED INVERTERS (SRPLI);

BALLASTS (LAMP);

EID: 0032073257     PISSN: 00939994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/28.673732     Document Type: Article

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