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Ballast Device Component

Known as: Ballast 
An electrical device designed to limit an electric current or to provide a starting voltage.
National Institutes of Health

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2009
2009
The development of genetic detection protocols for field applications is an important aspect of modern medical diagnostic… 
2005
2005
This paper presents an improved design methodology for the determination of the parameters used in the classical series-resonant… 
2005
2005
An investigation of a high-power piezoelectric transformer (PT) as a potential component for a fluorescent lamp (FL) ballast with… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Conventional MOCVD techniques require molecules displaying volatility and constant vapor pressure. Metal oxide precursors, i.e… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
The rapid growth in the use of electronic ballasts, for fluorescent lighting systems, and the corresponding increase in the… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
A new low cost high power factor electronic ballast is introduced in this paper. The proposed topology is based on a single power… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Thermal instability of multi-emitter high-power microwave heterojunction bipolar transistors (HBTs) was eliminated using a novel… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
A soft-switching single-ended AC/AC converter suitable for high-frequency electronic lamp ballast is described. In spite of its… 
1991
1991
Various power factor correction techniques used in fluorescent lamp ballast are described. The basic circuit used to control the… 
Review
1985
Review
1985
Recent improvements in both lamp and ballast technologies have resulted in substantial performance gains for fluorescent lighting…