Complete low-cost two-stage electronic ballast for 70-W high-pressure sodium vapor lamp based on current-mode-controlled buck-boost inverter

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 728-734

  Rico Secades, Manuel ^a   Corominas, Emilio L ^a   Alonso, J Marcos ^a   Ribas, Javier ^a   Cardesín, Jesús ^a   Calleja, Antonio J ^a   Garc acia García, Jorge ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Electronic ballast; High intensity discharge (HID) lamps; Power factor correction (PFC) stage; Square wave inverter

Indexed keywords

DISCHARGE LAMPS; ELECTRIC CURRENT CONTROL; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC INDUCTORS; ELECTRIC INVERTERS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRIC POWER FACTOR CORRECTION; ELECTRIC SWITCHES; POWER CONVERTERS;

ELECTRONIC BALLASTS; HIGH INTENSITY DISCHARGE (HID) LAMPS; SQUARE WAVE INVERTER;

BALLASTS (LAMP);

EID: 20544446694     PISSN: 00939994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIA.2005.847281     Document Type: Article

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