Comparison of class e and half bridge inverters for use in electronic ballasts

Conference Record - IAS Annual Meeting (IEEE Industry Applications Society)

Volumn 5, Issue , 2006, Pages 2198-2201

  Ekbote, Ashish ^a   Zinger, Donald S ^a  

^a NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ballast; Class E converter; Half bridge converter; Resonant converter

Indexed keywords

BALLASTS (LAMP); FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENT LAMPS; STRESS ANALYSIS; SWITCHING SYSTEMS;

CLASS E CONVERTERS; HALF BRIDGE CONVERTERS; RESONANT CONVERTERS; SWITCHING COMPONENTS;

ELECTRIC INVERTERS;

EID: 34948879713     PISSN: 01972618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IAS.2006.256847     Document Type: Conference Paper

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