High-efficiency LED driver without electrolytic capacitor for street lighting

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 127-137

  Arias, Manuel ^a   Lamar, Diego G ^a   Sebastian, Javier ^a   Balocco, Didier ^b   Diallo, Almadidi Aguissa ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

^b Power Solutions BV   (France)

Author keywords

AC DC power converters; electronic transformer; high efficiency; light emitting diode (LED) lighting; three stage topology; two input buck

Indexed keywords

AC-DC POWER CONVERTERS; BOOST CONVERTER; COST EFFECTIVE; CURRENT REGULATIONS; ELECTRONIC TRANSFORMER; GALVANIC ISOLATION; HIGH BRIGHTNESS; HIGH RELIABILITY; HIGHER EFFICIENCY; KNEE VOLTAGE; LED DRIVERS; LIGHTING DEVICES; LOAD CHARACTERISTICS; NOMINAL VOLTAGE; POWER FACTOR CORRECTIONS; TWO-INPUT BUCK;

EFFICIENCY; ELECTRIC POWER FACTOR; ELECTRIC TRANSFORMERS; ELECTROLYTIC CAPACITORS; STREET LIGHTING; TOPOLOGY;

LIGHT EMITTING DIODES;

EID: 84872740096     PISSN: 00939994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIA.2012.2227644     Document Type: Article

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