Analysis of large-signal and small-signal instabilities in piezoelectric transformers driving cold cathode fluorescent lamps

Conference Proceedings - IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition - APEC

Volumn 3, Issue , 2004, Pages 1495-1500

  Spiazzi, Giorgio ^a   Buso, Simone ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cold cathode fluorescent lamps; Lamp ballasts; Piezoelectric transformers

Indexed keywords

BALLASTS (LAMP); CATHODES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; FLUORESCENT LAMPS; PIEZOELECTRICITY; RESONANT CIRCUITS;

COLD CATHODE FLUORESCENT LAMPS (CCFL); LAMP BALLASTS; PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSFORMERS (PT);

ELECTRIC TRANSFORMERS;

EID: 2342582774     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/APEC.2004.1296062     Document Type: Conference Paper

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