Phase-controlled quadruple LCp resonant inverter to drive 600-W HPS lamps

IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 831-838

  Brañas, Christian ^a   Azcondo, Francisco J ^a   Casanueva, Rosario ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

High intensity discharge (HID); High pressure sodium (HPS)

Indexed keywords

BALLASTS (LAMP); ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; ELECTRIC INVERTERS; ELECTRIC LOADS; ELECTRIC LOSSES; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; PHASE CONTROL; POWER CONTROL;

CONDUCTION LOSSES; HIGH-INTENSITY DISCHARGE (HID); HIGH-PRESSURE SODIUM (HPS) LAMPS; LOAD CURRENT; RESONANT INVERTER;

ELECTRIC LAMPS;

EID: 34248638470     PISSN: 08858993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPEL.2007.896505     Document Type: Article

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