GB2503316B - Circuits and methods for driving light sources - Google Patents

Circuits and methods for driving light sources

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GB2503316B
GB2503316B GB1306005.8A GB201306005A GB2503316B GB 2503316 B GB2503316 B GB 2503316B GB 201306005 A GB201306005 A GB 201306005A GB 2503316 B GB2503316 B GB 2503316B
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Prior art keywords
circuits
methods
light sources
driving light
driving
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GB2503316A (en
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Yung Lin Lin
Ching-Chuan Kuo
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O2Micro Inc
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O2Micro Inc
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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
    • H05B45/00—Circuit arrangements for operating light-emitting diodes [LED]
    • H05B45/30—Driver circuits
    • H05B45/37—Converter circuits
    • H05B45/3725—Switched mode power supply [SMPS]
    • H05B45/385—Switched mode power supply [SMPS] using flyback topology
    • 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
    • H05B45/37—Converter circuits
    • 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
    • H05B45/37—Converter circuits
    • H05B45/3725—Switched mode power supply [SMPS]
    • H05B45/375—Switched mode power supply [SMPS] using buck topology
    • 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
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02B—CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO BUILDINGS, e.g. HOUSING, HOUSE APPLIANCES OR RELATED END-USER APPLICATIONS
    • Y02B20/00—Energy efficient lighting technologies, e.g. halogen lamps or gas discharge lamps
    • Y02B20/30—Semiconductor lamps, e.g. solid state lamps [SSL] light emitting diodes [LED] or organic LED [OLED]
GB1306005.8A 2012-06-22 2013-04-03 Circuits and methods for driving light sources Expired - Fee Related GB2503316B (en)

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US13/530,935 US20120262079A1 (en) 2010-03-04 2012-06-22 Circuits and methods for driving light sources

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GB2503316A GB2503316A (en) 2013-12-25
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US6304464B1 (en) * 1999-07-07 2001-10-16 U.S. Philips Corporation Flyback as LED driver
US20070047276A1 (en) * 2005-08-31 2007-03-01 Yung-Lin Lin Power supply topologies for inverter operations and power factor correction operations
US20100141177A1 (en) * 2008-12-10 2010-06-10 Linear Technology Corporation Dimmer-controlled leds using flyback converter with high power factor
WO2010148329A1 (en) * 2009-06-19 2010-12-23 Robertson Transformer Co. Multimodal led power supply with wide compliance voltage and safety controlled output
CN102118906A (en) * 2010-01-04 2011-07-06 叶明宝 DC supply mode of LED street lamp
CN101801129A (en) * 2010-01-28 2010-08-11 海洋王照明科技股份有限公司 LED low-power drive circuit and LED lamp
US20110298374A1 (en) * 2011-06-07 2011-12-08 Switch Bulb Company, Inc. Thermal protection circuit for an led bulb
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CN103517506A (en) 2014-01-15
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CN103517506B (en) 2016-05-04
GB201306005D0 (en) 2013-05-15
GB2503316A (en) 2013-12-25

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