Title :
Digitally Addressable Digital Dimming Electronic Ballast Based on CAN Bus
Author :
Rodríguez, E. ; Díaz, J. ; Vázquez, N. ; Hurtado, J. ; Correa, J.
Author_Institution :
Departamento de Electrónica, Instituto Tecnológico de Celaya, México, elias@itc.mx
fDate :
Feb. 25 2007-March 1 2007
Abstract :
A digitally addressable digital dimming electronic ballast based on the CAN Bus protocol has been developed. The ballast is a basic lighting component of a novel lighting system proposed for this work based on this protocol. A digital dimming electronic ballast design, a lighting system structure scheme based on CAN Bus and a software platform to control the ballast by a personal computer are presented.
Keywords :
Automatic control; Communication system control; Control systems; Digital communication; Electrical equipment industry; Electronic ballasts; ISO standards; Lighting control; Protocols; Sensor systems;
Conference_Titel :
Applied Power Electronics Conference, APEC 2007 - Twenty Second Annual IEEE
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0713-3
DOI :
10.1109/APEX.2007.357527