Single-stage single-switch high-power-factor electronic ballast for fluorescent lamps

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1434-1440

  Chuang, Ying Chun ^a   Cheng, Hung Liang ^b  

^a KUN SHAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b I SHOU UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Electronic ballast; Fluorescent lamp; Power factor correction (PFC)

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONVERTERS; ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; FLUORESCENT LAMPS; FORECASTING; ZERO VOLTAGE SWITCHING;

ELECTRONIC BALLASTS; POWER-FACTOR-CORRECTION (PFC);

ELECTRIC SWITCHGEAR;

EID: 36749049739     PISSN: 00939994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIA.2007.908198     Document Type: Article

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