Title :
Discharge lamp harmonic interaction study by Monte Carlo simulation and experimental measurements
Author :
Mesas, J.J. ; Sainz, L. ; Ferrer, A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., ETSEIB-UPC, Barcelona
Abstract :
The growing presence of discharge lamps in power distribution systems has increased the harmonic distortion in these systems. The paper studies the magnetic ballast discharge lamp modelization with and without harmonic interaction. The supply harmonic voltage influence on lamp behavior is analyzed by Monte Carlo simulation. The results are validated with experimental measurements.
Keywords :
Monte Carlo methods; discharge lamps; harmonic distortion; lamp accessories; Monte Carlo simulation; harmonic distortion; magnetic ballast discharge lamp; power distribution system; Electron tubes; Electronic ballasts; Fault location; Fluorescent lamps; Harmonic analysis; High intensity discharge lamps; Power distribution; Power measurement; Power system harmonics; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Power Engineering, Energy and Electrical Drives, 2009. POWERENG '09. International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Lisbon
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4611-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2291-3
DOI :
10.1109/POWERENG.2009.4915168