Lamp improved arrangement in the half-bridge topology

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1754-1756

  Dalla Costa, Marco A ^a   do Prado, Ricardo Nederson ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA MARIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Fluorescent; Lamp arrangement; Multilamp

Indexed keywords

BALLASTS (LAMP); ELECTRIC CONVERTERS; ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY;

ELECTRONIC BALLAST; HALF-BRIDGE TOPOLOGY; MULTILAMP; WATTAGE;

FLUORESCENT LAMPS;

EID: 33750120698     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2006.881947     Document Type: Article

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