Single-stage power-factor-correction electronic ballast with a wide continuous dimming control for fluorescent lamps

PESC Record - IEEE Annual Power Electronics Specialists Conference

Volumn 2, Issue , 2001, Pages 926-931

  Tao, F ^a   Zhao, Q ^a   Lee, F C ^a   Onishi, N ^a  

^a VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BALLASTS (LAMP); DIMMING (LAMPS); ELECTRIC CONVERTERS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRIC POWER FACTOR CORRECTION; HARMONIC DISTORTION; PULSE WIDTH MODULATION; RESONANT CIRCUITS;

ELECTRONIC BALLAST;

FLUORESCENT LAMPS;

EID: 0034789815     PISSN: 02759306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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