DE60216814D1 - Verfahren und vorrichtung zur dimmung von hid lampen - Google Patents

Verfahren und vorrichtung zur dimmung von hid lampen

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DE60216814D1
DE60216814D1 DE60216814T DE60216814T DE60216814D1 DE 60216814 D1 DE60216814 D1 DE 60216814D1 DE 60216814 T DE60216814 T DE 60216814T DE 60216814 T DE60216814 T DE 60216814T DE 60216814 D1 DE60216814 D1 DE 60216814D1
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Prior art keywords
dimming
hid lamps
hid
lamps
dimming hid
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DE60216814T2 (de
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Kevan O'meara
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Northrop Grumman Corp
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Northrop Grumman Corp
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H05—ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05B—ELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
    • H05B41/00—Circuit arrangements or apparatus for igniting or operating discharge lamps
    • H05B41/14—Circuit arrangements
    • H05B41/26—Circuit arrangements in which the lamp is fed by power derived from dc by means of a converter, e.g. by high-voltage dc
    • H05B41/28—Circuit arrangements in which the lamp is fed by power derived from dc by means of a converter, e.g. by high-voltage dc using static converters
    • H05B41/282—Circuit arrangements in which the lamp is fed by power derived from dc by means of a converter, e.g. by high-voltage dc using static converters with semiconductor devices
    • H05B41/2821—Circuit arrangements in which the lamp is fed by power derived from dc by means of a converter, e.g. by high-voltage dc using static converters with semiconductor devices by means of a single-switch converter or a parallel push-pull converter in the final stage
    • H05B41/2824—Circuit arrangements in which the lamp is fed by power derived from dc by means of a converter, e.g. by high-voltage dc using static converters with semiconductor devices by means of a single-switch converter or a parallel push-pull converter in the final stage using control circuits for the switching element
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H05—ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05B—ELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
    • H05B41/00—Circuit arrangements or apparatus for igniting or operating discharge lamps
    • H05B41/14—Circuit arrangements
    • H05B41/36—Controlling
    • H05B41/38—Controlling the intensity of light
    • H05B41/39—Controlling the intensity of light continuously
    • H05B41/392—Controlling the intensity of light continuously using semiconductor devices, e.g. thyristor
    • H05B41/3921—Controlling the intensity of light continuously using semiconductor devices, e.g. thyristor with possibility of light intensity variations
    • H05B41/3927—Controlling the intensity of light continuously using semiconductor devices, e.g. thyristor with possibility of light intensity variations by pulse width modulation
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S315/00—Electric lamp and discharge devices: systems
    • Y10S315/04—Dimming circuit for fluorescent lamps
DE60216814T 2001-12-19 2002-10-14 Verfahren und vorrichtung zur dimmung von hid lampen Expired - Lifetime DE60216814T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US10/028,048 US6583568B1 (en) 2001-12-19 2001-12-19 Method and apparatus for dimming high-intensity fluorescent lamps
US28048 2001-12-19
PCT/US2002/033174 WO2003055280A1 (en) 2001-12-19 2002-10-14 Method and apparatus for dimming high-intensity fluorescent lamps

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DE60216814D1 true DE60216814D1 (de) 2007-01-25
DE60216814T2 DE60216814T2 (de) 2007-04-05

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US (1) US6583568B1 (de)
EP (1) EP1457095B1 (de)
JP (1) JP4359509B2 (de)
AU (1) AU2002349949A1 (de)
DE (1) DE60216814T2 (de)
WO (1) WO2003055280A1 (de)

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US7642735B2 (en) 2006-09-05 2010-01-05 Microchip Technology Incorporated Using pulse density modulation for controlling dimmable electronic lighting ballasts
US8193719B2 (en) * 2006-09-05 2012-06-05 Microchip Technology Incorporated Using pulse density modulation for controlling dimmable electronic lighting ballasts
JP2009252410A (ja) * 2008-04-02 2009-10-29 Ushio Inc 放電ランプ装置
TWI409788B (zh) * 2009-11-19 2013-09-21 Au Optronics Corp 液晶顯示裝置及其驅動方法

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US4651060A (en) * 1985-11-13 1987-03-17 Electro Controls Inc. Method and apparatus for dimming fluorescent lights
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EP1457095B1 (de) 2006-12-13
WO2003055280A1 (en) 2003-07-03
EP1457095A1 (de) 2004-09-15
US6583568B1 (en) 2003-06-24
AU2002349949A1 (en) 2003-07-09
DE60216814T2 (de) 2007-04-05
JP4359509B2 (ja) 2009-11-04
US20030111967A1 (en) 2003-06-19
JP2005514736A (ja) 2005-05-19

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