Frequency for the Philip electronic ballast from the measurement. 43

4.4 The Process of Reconstruction Circuit 35 4.5 Rectifier Circuit for Electronic Ballast Used in Simulation 36 4.6 Overall Circuit for Electronic Ballast Used in Simulation 36 4.7 Flow Diagram Of The Project. 37 5.1 Rectifier Voltage And Current Data Measured From Fluke Quality Analyzer 38 5.2 Rectifier Voltage And Current Waveform Measured From Fluke Quality Analyzer 39 5.3 Inductor Voltage and Current Data Measured From Fluke Quality Analyzer 39 5.4 Inductor Voltage And Current Waveform Measured From Fluke Quality Analyzer 40 5.5 Filament Voltage And Current Data Measured From Fluke Quality Analyzer 40 5.6 Filament Voltage And Current Waveform Measured From Fluke Quality Analyzer 41 5.7 Lamp Voltage And Current Data Measured From Fluke Quality Analyzer. 41 5.8 Lamp Voltage Waveform Measured From Fluke Quality Analyzer 42 5.9 Lamp Current Waveform Measured From Fluke Quality Analyzer 42

5.10 Frequency for the Philip electronic ballast from the measurement. 43

5.11 Inrush Current for the Philip electronic ballast from the measurement. 43 5.12 Inrush Current Waveform Measured From Fluke Quality Analyzer 44 5.13 Philip Total Harmonic Distortion from the measurement. 44 5.14 Philip Total Current Harmonic Distortion Waveform Measured From Fluke Quality Analyzer 45 5.15 Philip Total Harmonic Distortion Diagram Measured From Fluke Quality Analyzer 45 5.16 Power consumption for the Philip electronic ballast from the measurement. 46 5.17 Philip Power Consumption Waveform Measured From Fluke Quality Analyzer 46 5.18 Waveform of Philips Input Power 48 5.19 Waveform of Rectifier Output 49 5.20 Voltage across Inductor Waveform 50 5.21 Voltage across Capacitor C 2 Waveform 51 5.22 Inductor Current across Waveform 52 5.23 Voltage across Capacitor C 1 Waveform 53 5.24 Capacitor C 1 Current Waveform 54 5.25 Voltage across Lamp Waveform 55 5.26 Lamp Current Waveform 56 5.27 Lamp Inrush Current Waveform 57 5.28 Lamp Active Power Waveform 57 5.29 Total Current Harmonics Distortion Waveform 58 6.1 PHILIPS Circuit Simulation During Preheat and Steady-State Process 63 6.2 OSRAM Circuit Simulation During Preheat and Steady-State Process 63 6.3 BEST Circuit Simulation During Preheat and Steady-State Process 64 6.4 Analysis of Crest factor for BEST electronic ballast 66 6.5 Analysis of Crest factor for PHILIPS electronic ballast 66 6.6 Analysis of Crest factor for OSRAM electronic ballast 67 6.7 Analysis of Phase Angle between Voltage and Current Supply for BEST electronic ballast 67 6.8 Analysis of Phase Angle Between Voltage and Current Supply for PHILIPS electronic ballast 68 6.9 Analysis of Phase Angle Between Voltage and Current Supply for OSRAM electronic ballast 68 6.10 Line Voltage and Line Current Of Typical Electronic Ballasts 70 6.11 Simplified Circuit 70 6.12 Initial Luminous Flux vs. Electrical Consumption Graph 74 LIST OF ABBREVIATION DC Direct Current AC Alternative Current ANSI American National Standard Institute IC Integrated Circuit Im Luminous Flux Unit LIST OF APPENDIX NO TITLE PAGE A Fluke Quality Analyzer Method 80 B OSRAM Measurement Result 86 C BEST Measurement Result 96 D OSRAM Simulation Result 105 E BEST Simulation Result 116 F PHILIPS Calculation Result 127 G OSRAM Calculation Result 136 H BEST Calculation Result 144 I Electronic Ballast Circuit Using Integrated Circuit 152 J Components Used In Electronic Ballast Circuit Using Integrated Circuit 153 CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION Electronic ballasts for fluorescent lamps have been extensively used in lighting systems because of their advantages over conventional magnetic ballasts, namely, reduced volume and weight, higher efficiency, higher lamp efficacy lumens per watts ratio, due to the high operating frequencies, absence of audible noise, absence of stroboscopic effect [1]

1.1 Project Objectives