The reduction of total harmonic distortion and electromagnetic interference in high pressure sodium street lighting using single stage electronic ballast

• Main Authors: Omar, M.H., Abdul Rahman, Hasimah, Majid, M.S., Hassan, M.Y., Rosmin, N.
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/34244/; http://www.ieee.org/conferences_events/conferences/conferencedetails/index.html?Conf_ID=20247

This paper presents the design of single stage electronic ballast for a conventional 250W High Pressure Sodium (HPS) street lighting. Historically the HPS street lighting operating hours is from sunset to dawn which is 12 hours in full brightness. The existing conventional street lighting HPS are po...