Analysis of instabilities in piezoelectric transformers driving cold cathode fluorescent lamps

PESC Record - IEEE Annual Power Electronics Specialists Conference

Volumn 4, Issue , 2004, Pages 2125-2130

  Spiazzi, G ^a   Buso, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cold cathode fluorescent lamps; Lamp ballasts; Piezoelectric transformers

Indexed keywords

BALLASTS (LAMP); CATHODES; ELECTRIC WINDINGS; FLUORESCENT LAMPS; PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES; Q FACTOR MEASUREMENT; RESONANT CIRCUITS;

COLD CATHODE FLUORESCENT LAMPS; PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSFORMERS; SECONDARY WINDING;

ELECTRIC TRANSFORMERS;

EID: 8744262829     PISSN: 02759306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PESC.2004.1355263     Document Type: Conference Paper

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