DE69808366D1 - Dimmer - Google Patents

Dimmer

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DE69808366D1
DE69808366D1 DE69808366T DE69808366T DE69808366D1 DE 69808366 D1 DE69808366 D1 DE 69808366D1 DE 69808366 T DE69808366 T DE 69808366T DE 69808366 T DE69808366 T DE 69808366T DE 69808366 D1 DE69808366 D1 DE 69808366D1
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dimmer
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Benoit Peron
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STMicroelectronics SA
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02M—APPARATUS FOR CONVERSION BETWEEN AC AND AC, BETWEEN AC AND DC, OR BETWEEN DC AND DC, AND FOR USE WITH MAINS OR SIMILAR POWER SUPPLY SYSTEMS; CONVERSION OF DC OR AC INPUT POWER INTO SURGE OUTPUT POWER; CONTROL OR REGULATION THEREOF
    • H02M5/00—Conversion of ac power input into ac power output, e.g. for change of voltage, for change of frequency, for change of number of phases
    • H02M5/02—Conversion of ac power input into ac power output, e.g. for change of voltage, for change of frequency, for change of number of phases without intermediate conversion into dc
    • H02M5/04—Conversion of ac power input into ac power output, e.g. for change of voltage, for change of frequency, for change of number of phases without intermediate conversion into dc by static converters
    • H02M5/22—Conversion of ac power input into ac power output, e.g. for change of voltage, for change of frequency, for change of number of phases without intermediate conversion into dc by static converters using discharge tubes with control electrode or semiconductor devices with control electrode
    • H02M5/25—Conversion of ac power input into ac power output, e.g. for change of voltage, for change of frequency, for change of number of phases without intermediate conversion into dc by static converters using discharge tubes with control electrode or semiconductor devices with control electrode using devices of a thyratron or thyristor type requiring extinguishing means
    • H02M5/257—Conversion of ac power input into ac power output, e.g. for change of voltage, for change of frequency, for change of number of phases without intermediate conversion into dc by static converters using discharge tubes with control electrode or semiconductor devices with control electrode using devices of a thyratron or thyristor type requiring extinguishing means using semiconductor devices only
    • H02M5/2573—Conversion of ac power input into ac power output, e.g. for change of voltage, for change of frequency, for change of number of phases without intermediate conversion into dc by static converters using discharge tubes with control electrode or semiconductor devices with control electrode using devices of a thyratron or thyristor type requiring extinguishing means using semiconductor devices only with control circuit
DE69808366T 1997-04-29 1998-04-28 Dimmer Expired - Lifetime DE69808366D1 (de)

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FR9705593A FR2762725B1 (fr) 1997-04-29 1997-04-29 Gradateur de puissance

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DE69808366D1 true DE69808366D1 (de) 2002-11-07

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US (1) US6294901B1 (de)
EP (1) EP0875984B1 (de)
JP (1) JPH113785A (de)
DE (1) DE69808366D1 (de)
FR (1) FR2762725B1 (de)

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JPH113785A (ja) 1999-01-06
EP0875984A1 (de) 1998-11-04
EP0875984B1 (de) 2002-10-02
FR2762725A1 (fr) 1998-10-30
US6294901B1 (en) 2001-09-25
FR2762725B1 (fr) 1999-07-16

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