EP2474206A2 - Correction de cosinus (phi) dans des ballasts à régulation du courant ou de la puissance pour des lampes - Google Patents

Correction de cosinus (phi) dans des ballasts à régulation du courant ou de la puissance pour des lampes

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EP2474206A2
EP2474206A2 EP10752764A EP10752764A EP2474206A2 EP 2474206 A2 EP2474206 A2 EP 2474206A2 EP 10752764 A EP10752764 A EP 10752764A EP 10752764 A EP10752764 A EP 10752764A EP 2474206 A2 EP2474206 A2 EP 2474206A2
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lamp
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correction
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Christian Nesensohn
Andre Mitterbacher
Markus Mayrhofer
Horst Knödgen
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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
    • 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
    • H05B45/00—Circuit arrangements for operating light-emitting diodes [LED]
    • H05B45/30—Driver circuits
    • H05B45/355—Power factor correction [PFC]; Reactive power compensation

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  • the present invention relates to a method and an operating device, such as an electronic ballast, for controlling the operating behavior, in particular the brightness, of lighting devices such as, for example, gas discharge lamps, LEDs or OLEDs.
  • an operating device such as an electronic ballast
  • a current or power control is performed.
  • the current and the voltage are detected.
  • a corresponding circuit usually has a measuring shunt and a voltage divider.
  • Gas discharge lamps has the circuit for operating the gas discharge lamp via a resonant circuit.
  • the operating device usually has a clocked AC / DC converter such as a half or full bridge, via which the frequency can be set variably.
  • a dimming of the lamp can now be done by moving the I / O operating point on the resonance curve.
  • the operating device can have a control unit which regulates the frequency of the AC / DC converter, as well as upstream circuit units, such as a PFC (Power Factor Correction) circuit.
  • PFC Power Factor Correction
  • Wiring capacities are caused. Due to line capacitances, the case may occur that the capacitive current is greater than the active component of the current. Thus, in closed-loop control, ultimately, the current through the wiring, but not the actual current of interest through the lamp, is constantly controlled. In extreme cases, the lamp goes out, whereby the control circuit does not detect this and continues to regulate the capacitive current through the wiring.
  • Such line capacities can also play a negative role in the control of other operating devices, for example those for operating LEDs. Especially at low dimming power, a large phase shift (phase angle ⁇ ) between measured current and voltage can occur. Therefore, in this case, a determination of the phase angle and thus the actual active power of particularly high importance.
  • the European patent EP 0 876 742 B1 provides a solution for this purpose.
  • the patent shows a method for controlling the operating behavior at least a gas discharge lamp, which is operated in particular via an electronic ballast.
  • the regulation is dependent on a controlled variable (actual).
  • This controlled variable (actual) is based on the active component of the lamp current (IL), ie its real part, or a variable corresponding to the effective component.
  • IL active component of the lamp current
  • ie its real part is evaluated and in this way the influence of the capacitive current flowing across the parasitic line capacitance is eliminated.
  • the invention is therefore based on the object to provide a method and a dedicated operating device for controlling and / or detecting the operating state of bulbs such as gas discharge lamps, in which a phase shift occurring between measured lamp voltage and measured lamp current can be reliably compensated.
  • This object is solved by the features of patent claim 1. Further advantageous embodiments of the invention are specified in the dependent claims.
  • the invention thus relates to a method for the controlled AC operation of an operating device for lighting devices such as gas discharge lamps, LEDs or OLEDs.
  • the time interval of significant points of the course of the current through the lighting means and the voltage across the lighting means are used for a cosine ( ⁇ ) correction of an actual value and / or a desired value of the control.
  • a DC component of the voltage across the lamps and / or the DC component of the current through the lamps which is unknown in size and is dependent on the operating state (eg, lamp temperature, specific tolerance position of the luminous means, dimming level, etc.), is determined at the cosine ( ⁇ ) correction.
  • the significant points may be the vertex or a zero crossing of the same sign of the gradient of the course of the current through the lighting means and the voltage across the lighting means.
  • the time interval can be linked to the frequency of AC operation to determine a correction factor. Such a link can be made via a multiplication.
  • This frequency can correspond to the frequency of a clocked DC / AC converter of the operating device and thus derived from this.
  • this frequency can be determined from the distance between two significant points of current and / or voltage at the lighting means.
  • the operation of the lighting device is power or current-controlled.
  • a frequency change and / or a PWM modulation can be used / used.
  • the temporal averaging or filtering in particular a time constant thereof, can be set depending on the operating state.
  • the Cos ( ⁇ ) correction is advantageously carried out depending on the operating state. For example, it can be activated or deactivated depending on the operating state.
  • the zero crossing of the course of the current through the lighting means is preferably detected by means of a component with a diode characteristic, wherein the amplitude of the current is preferably detected via a component having a resistance characteristic.
  • the invention also relates to a control unit.
  • This has a circuit, in particular an integrated circuit such as a C or an Asic.
  • the circuit is designed to carry out a method as described above.
  • the invention relates to a control gear for the regulated operation of lamps.
  • the operating device has a drive circuit which supplies the lighting means with a permissible current.
  • it has a measuring shunt for measuring the current through the lighting means.
  • it includes a voltage divider for measuring the voltage across the lamps.
  • it has a control unit which controls the drive circuit by means of the measurement of the measuring shunt and of the voltage divider.
  • the operating device is designed so that it is suitable for carrying out the method described above.
  • the drive circuit may comprise a clocked DC / AC converter, such as a half or full bridge. It may also have a resonance circuit connected downstream of the DC / AC converter.
  • the drive circuit preferably operates the light sources with alternating current.
  • the drive circuit may be a circuit that is suitable for operating one or more LEDs and / or OLEDs. It may be a buck converter, boost converter, flyback converter or even another switching regulator such as a half or full bridge.
  • the drive circuit is suitable for operating the one or more LEDs and / or OLEDs with Pulse Width Modulation (PWM).
  • PWM Pulse Width Modulation
  • Figure la is a time chart with a voltage
  • Figure lb is a phasor diagram with the voltage
  • FIG. 2 is a schematic representation of a mathematical calculation method
  • Figure 3 is a schematic representation of a
  • Figure 4 is a timing diagram with a voltage
  • Figure 5 is a schematic representation of a
  • FIG. 1 shows in a timing diagram the course of the lamp voltage and lamp current iii amp Ii a m p - As can be seen in this example, acts between the two, a phase shift ⁇ . The current leads the voltage ahead.
  • This can be a capacitive Closing the company. As already mentioned, there may be various possibilities for this. For example, this may occur due to parasitic capacitances caused by the lamp cabling. It is also possible that the capacitive operation has been caused by a resonant circuit. In this case, such a resonant circuit is used in particular in gas discharge lamps. In particular, when dimming the lamp via a change in frequency, such a capacitive operation can occur.
  • the current through the wiring ie, through the wiring, but not the actual current of interest through the lamp, is ultimately controlled to be constant.
  • the control unit does not detect this. Instead, this continues to regulate the capacitive current through the cabling.
  • the method according to the invention will now be explained with reference to FIG.
  • the time interval of significant points of the current and the voltage characteristic is detected. With the aid of this a phase shift is calculated. With the aid of the calculated value of the phase shift, the active component of the measured lamp current can then be calculated. This makes it possible to correctly regulate the lamp via the effective portion of the current and / or the active power.
  • the phase shift is thus determined by detecting the zero crossing of the lamp current and the lamp voltage.
  • it is of great importance that not only the time of the zero crossing, but also the sign of the slope of the current or voltage signal is known at this time. Thus, it can be excluded that, for example, a 0 ° and a 180 ° phase angle is confused.
  • the zero crossing of the signals with negative slope is detected. Of course, it is also possible to detect the zero crossing with positive slope.
  • FIG. 2 shows a possible embodiment of a mathematical method for calculating the active component of the lamp current.
  • the lamp current Iiamp is thereby obtained by measurement.
  • the lamp voltage iii amp is also determined by measurement. Both measurements are preferably carried out instantaneously and continuously (or even at specific time intervals), with which voltage and current characteristics can be detected. There is the possibility that the two signals are processed directly in a mathematical process, or that others
  • Processing steps are interposed. It is possible, for example, that the signals are digitized by means of a DA converter. Other steps, such as a filtering of the signals are conceivable.
  • the two signals are each fed to a zero-crossing detection zcd, which respectively detect the time of the zero crossings and optionally also the sign of the slope of the signal curve at this time of the zero crossing.
  • the determined times are each supplied to a counter C.
  • a comparator can be used by comparing an actual value of the signal with a previously stored value, ie a delayed value, determines whether it is a rising or a falling edge.
  • the payer measures the time interval of the zero crossings.
  • the counter may be designed so that it begins to count at the time of the zero crossing of the lamp current, and at the time of the zero crossing of the lamp voltage the counting stops. The counter reading thus reflects the time difference between the two ascending or descending zero crossings.
  • This time interval At is multiplied by the current frequency of the drive, for example the half-bridge.
  • a value representing the phase angle ⁇ can be obtained.
  • the frequency corresponds to the inverted period ⁇ '1 .
  • this frequency can be taken directly from the clock-generating control unit. In particular, this is advantageous if, as explained later, the mathematical method of Figure 2 is performed in the same control unit.
  • the frequency of the voltage or of the current through the lamp itself does not necessarily have to correspond exactly to the frequency of the activation, for example by a half-bridge. Therefore, for example, the zero-crossing evaluation can additionally be used in order to obtain therefrom the information relating to the actual current and / or voltage of the lamp. Thus, not only the time difference of the zero crossings, but also the multiplier "frequency" from the
  • phase angle ⁇ can now be calculated from the formula
  • At is the measured time difference and T is the directly or indirectly detected period of the AC signal.
  • a function in particular as shown in Figure 2
  • a cosine function is applied to calculate a correction factor.
  • the conversion of the phase angle ⁇ in the correction factor can be calculated by a function, or also via a look-up table. The latter is therefore conceivable, in particular, since the implementation of a cosine function represents a great expense.
  • the thus determined correction factor is then applied to the average value of the lamp current Ii amp .
  • the average value of the lamp current is calculated via the unit avg.
  • the application of the correction factor thus results in a corrected value for the actual value of the lamp current:
  • the lamp voltage detection is thus used only for detecting the phase angle ⁇ .
  • the control loop refers only to the use of the lamp current, or its time average, as a feedback variable.
  • this value can also be used to perform a power control.
  • a power control therefore means a combination of the corrected current value with the evaluation of the current lamp voltage value.
  • a lamp power control can also be performed.
  • the lamp power determined in this way is the effective power of the lamp, which reflects its actual value.
  • the accuracy of this measurement can be increased by averaging over a plurality of measurements of the phase angle between the lamp current and the lamp voltage. This would mean that the mathematical calculation method for determining the temporal phase difference At is repeated several times. However, such a repetition naturally leads to a slower response of the corrective behavior.
  • an adjustable filtering can thus be provided after the calculation of the correction value.
  • the filtered value is then applied to the correction of the setpoint or actual value of the control loop.
  • the correction factor which is determined in the unit Cl, namely, can be selectively applied to the actual value, but also to the setpoint of the control loop.
  • the dimming dynamics, etc. are selected and thus decided whether just a slower correction behavior with higher accuracy or fast correction behavior should be present with possibly slightly reduced accuracy.
  • the detection of the zero crossings therefore preferably extends over more than one period. This also serves to avoid disturbances of the zero crossings.
  • several measurement results are averaged (e.g., via a filter).
  • FIG. 2 thus shows a mathematical method in which by means of determination of the
  • Phase difference the actual value of the lamp current is calculated becomes. This is done using the determined phase difference and the measured lamp current or its averaging. However, it is also conceivable that only the phase difference is determined and thus applied to a set target value Tv accordingly.
  • the method according to the invention thus has the function of regulating a lamp so that the active component of the lamp power also corresponds to the value set by the user.
  • the method can be extended so that the measured or determined values are used for additional functions, such as overvoltage protection and / or an end of lamp life (EOL).
  • EOL end of lamp life
  • FIG. 3 shows schematically an embodiment of a control gear. This is designed to operate a gas discharge lamp Ri on p. Of course, it can also be an operating device for operating a plurality of gas discharge lamps.
  • the lamp Riamp is integrated in a resonant circuit, which is indicated by the coil Li and the capacitor Cl.
  • the resonant circuit is preceded by a half-bridge. However, this can also be any other form of a clocked DC / AC converter, for example a full bridge.
  • the half bridge acts on the
  • the half-bridge is supplied with a direct current.
  • this DC current may be supplied by an upstream active clocked PFC (Power Factor Correction) circuit (not shown).
  • PFC Power Factor Correction
  • the PFC circuit Advantageously supplied by means of a rectifier with DC, for example, converts a conventional AC line current into DC.
  • the operating device has a measuring resistor R Sh un t .
  • the voltage divider Rl, R2 for measuring the lamp voltage.
  • the operating device has a control unit. The two measured signals lamp voltage and lamp current are supplied to the control unit.
  • the signal of the lamp current can be obtained by tapping the voltage at the measuring resistor, and from this value and the size of the measuring resistor the lamp current is calculated.
  • parasitic capacitances can occur, for example, due to the wiring of the lamp. These are reproduced in FIG. 3 as a capacitor C par parallel to the lamp.
  • the control unit is designed so that it can regulate all functions of the operating device, i. responsible for the entire lamp management. It regulates the level of direct current supplied to the half-bridge. This is preferably done via a regulation of the PFC circuit. In particular, it also regulates the clock frequency of the half bridge. For such a control, the control unit receives the measured lamp current and the measured lamp voltage as feedback signals.
  • control unit is designed so that it can carry out the method according to the invention as described above.
  • the control unit has for this purpose a circuit, in particular an integrated circuit.
  • the integrated circuit may be a ⁇ or an ASIC.
  • a microcontroller or an at least partially discrete circuit ie a hybrid solution.
  • FIG. 4 shows a time diagram with a voltage and a current characteristic when the voltage has a DC component VDC_OFF S ET.
  • This - unknown - DC component in the lamp voltage is taken into account according to the invention for the cos phi correction. Specifically, this is done by detecting further voltage zero crossings (or comparable significant points) from which the asymmetry caused by the DC component can be determined. The inclusion of the DC component then takes place, for example, by calculation, for example implemented in an ASIC. In the simplest case, three consecutive zero crossings of the lamp voltage and one zero crossing of the lamp current are taken into account for determining the asymmetry. From the comparison of the time periods of the two half-waves, the DC component can be determined.
  • a plurality of zero crossings ie over several periods, so preferably at least three zero crossings evaluated.
  • the zero crossings of the lamp current monitoring can be evaluated, since thus the frequency can be determined (in this application example, the lamp current has no appreciable DC component).
  • the frequency of the AC operation ie the clock frequency at which the clocked DC / AC converter is driven, with for the evaluation of the voltage zero crossings can be used for the determination of the DC component.
  • the zero crossing (with a positive slope) of the lamp current is detected first, as well as the positive zero crossing of the lamp voltage occurring after a time Tl.
  • the temporal position of the latter zero crossing depends on the former but not exclusively on. the phase angle, but shifts in the presence of a DC component in the voltage. Therefore, to determine the exact phase angle, this DC component must be taken into account.
  • the negative zero crossing of the lamp voltage takes place, this time duration T2 being longer than the time period T3 until the next positive zero crossing of the lamp voltage due to a DC component of the lamp voltage.
  • the difference between T2 and T3, ie between two successive zero crossings, is used to determine the DC component.
  • the calculation of the phase shift which takes place starting from the time duration T 1, is then corrected.
  • the current may also have DC components: these can also be corrected by detecting successive zero crossings of the current (as in the case of the voltage above). This is when using LEDs as bulbs advantageous in which often a wide dimming range is controlled.
  • FIG. 5 shows a development of the invention.
  • the current signal i.e., the measurement of the zero crossing
  • the current signal is not tapped directly on the current shunt Rshunt, but in front of a diode DZl arranged in series with the current shunt Rshunt.
  • the tapping point for the signal is between the diode and the current shunt.
  • the amplitude of the lamp current is measured directly at the current shunt Rshunt.
  • the measurement across the diode DZl uses the effect that the lamp current as long as the path through the resistor Rk flows until the lamp current has risen so far that the voltage across the resistor Rk exceeds the forward voltage of the diode DZl and this takes over the current flow the current shunt Rshunt has a lower resistance than the resistor Rk).
  • the diode DZ2 is optional and serves to limit the voltage.
  • the DC component can currently depend on the brightness level (dimming level), ambient temperature of the lamp, lamp copy, lamp type (eg depending on the technology used: coldspot, amalgam, energy-saving, long-life variants) and depending on the Change lamp aging, therefore active detection and compensation is required.
  • a particular advantage of the invention is the fact that it can also be used in already existing operating devices. This is possible in particular because they are usually already equipped with a device for detecting the lamp voltage and the lamp current. So it is only necessary to replace the control unit. If possible, of course, it is desirable to simply modify the existing control unit instead. So it is conceivable, for example, that the control unit is reprogrammed accordingly.
  • the method according to the invention can be used in any conceivable electrical circuit which is operated with alternating current and in which a phase shift occurs between current and voltage.
  • this phase shift can be reliably determined.
  • the determined phase shift can be useful for a correct control of the circuit, but also for other purposes. Since, due to components with capacitive or inductive properties, capacitive or inductive operation can occur in virtually every circuit through cabling such as grounding in virtually every circuit, the inventive method can accordingly be used in practically every circuit in a meaningful manner.
  • a load such as a lamp or an electric motor.
  • any form of luminaire is conceivable.
  • the use of the method according to the invention in an operating device for operating one or more LEDs and / or one or more organic LEDs is also conceivable.
  • you can these are connected in AC-driven circuits in opposite directions.
  • an alternating current the strength of which is measured for control purposes, is converted into a direct current for operating the leads.
  • a current control can be corrected by increasing the duty cycle of the PWM modulation against an uncorrected current detection value in order to take account of the capacitive currents.

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L'invention concerne un procédé pour le fonctionnement en mode alternatif régulé d'un ballast de préférence variable pour lampes telles que par ex. des LEDS, OLEDS ou lampes à décharge gazeuse. L'écart de temps entre des points significatifs de la circulation du courant dans les lampes et de la tension dans les lampes est employé avec prise en compte de la fraction du mode alternatif de la tension dans les lampes et/ou de la fraction du mode alternatif du courant dans les lampes, pour une correction du Cos (Φ) d'une valeur réelle et/ou d'une valeur de consigne de la régulation.
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