Development of a digital controller using a novel complex modulation method for the metal halide lamp ballast

IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics

Volumn 18, Issue 1 II, 2003, Pages 390-400

  Oh, Duk Jin ^a   Cho, Kyu Min ^b   Kim, Hee Jun ^a  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^b Yuhan College   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acoustic resonance; Digital controller; High frequency electronic ballast; Metal halide lamp; Modulation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPLICATION SPECIFIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; CONTROL SYSTEM SYNTHESIS; DIGITAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; DIMMING (LAMPS); LOGIC PROGRAMMING; POWER CONTROL; REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

ACOUSTIC RESONANCE; COMPLEX MODULATION METHOD; ERASABLE PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC DEVICES; HIGH FREQUENCY ELECTRONIC BALLAST; METAL HALIDE LAMP BALLAST;

BALLASTS (LAMP);

EID: 0344520312     PISSN: 08858993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPEL.2002.807139     Document Type: Article

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