Title :
Modeling and design of L-Complementary self-oscillating class D inverter with output voltage clamping
Author :
Xiong, Wei ; Stankovic, Ana V. ; Nerone, Louis R.
Author_Institution :
Product Dev., Universal Lighting Technol., Madison, AL, USA
Abstract :
New mathematical models of L-Complementary self-oscillating class D inverter with output voltage clamping in the steady state and during starting are proposed in this paper. The proposed models are very useful for predicting the converter operation and optimizing the circuit design. Experimental results for 42watt spiral CFL electronic ballast are presented to validate the analysis.
Keywords :
circuit optimisation; fluorescent lamps; invertors; lamp accessories; power convertors; starting; L-complementary self-oscillating class D inverter design; L-complementary self-oscillating class D inverter modeling; circuit design optimization; converter operation prediction; output voltage clamping; spiral CFL electronic ballast; starting; Logic gates; CFL lamp; L-complementary selfoscillating class D inverter; ballast; design; modeling; starting voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Industry Applications Society Annual Meeting (IAS), 2011 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Orlando, FL
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-9498-9
DOI :
10.1109/IAS.2011.6074366