• DocumentCode
    2581889
  • Title

    Microcontroller-based quadratic buck converter used as led lamp driver

  • Author

    Demian, A.E. ; De Britto, Jonas Reginaldo ; De Freitas, Luiz Carlos ; Farias, Valdeir J. ; Coelho, Ernane A A ; Vieira, João Batista, Jr.

  • Author_Institution
    Fed. Univ. of Uberlandia, Uberlandia
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    2-5 Sept. 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    6
  • Abstract
    This paper presents a new proposal for driving LED lamps through the use of a micro controlled quadratic buck DC/DC converter. The main focus is to improve the LED driver´s characteristics using the microcontroller PIC16F873A, thus achieving greater durability and efficiency. Mathematical analyses and experimental results are presented in this paper.
  • Keywords
    DC-DC power convertors; LED lamps; driver circuits; mathematical analysis; microcontrollers; DC/DC converter; LED lamp driver; PIC16F873A; mathematical analyses; microcontroller-based quadratic buck converter; Buck converters; Capacitors; Driver circuits; LED lamps; Light emitting diodes; MOSFET circuits; Microcontrollers; Semiconductor diodes; Switches; Toy manufacturing industry; LED lamp; Microcontrollers; PIC; Quadratic Buck Converter;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Power Electronics and Applications, 2007 European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Aalborg
  • Print_ISBN
    978-92-75815-10-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-92-75815-10-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/EPE.2007.4417413
  • Filename
    4417413