A review of various proposed schemes to increase the reliability and life span of solid-state
lighting (SSL) systems is presented in this article. Since the mainstream devices employed …

The photovoltaic (PV) emulator is a nonlinear power supply which has similar current-
voltage (IV) characteristic to the PV module. In solar energy generation research, such as …

This paper proposes an interleaved buck converter (IBC) with continuous input current,
extremely low output current ripple, low switching losses, and improved step-down …

Conventional topologies for high-power LED drivers with high power factors (PFs) require
large capacitances to limit the low frequency (100 or 120 Hz) LED current ripples …

This paper presents a dual-purpose offline LED driver with illumination control and visible
light communications (VLC). LEDs, due to their nonlinear IV characteristics, are driven by …

This paper proposes a nonlinear approach of controlling the luminous intensity and
correlated color temperature (CCT) of white light-emitting diode (LED) systems with dual …

This paper presents a floating-buck dimmable LED driver for solid-state lighting applications.
In the proposed driver, an adaptive timing difference compensation (ATDC) is developed to …

A dimmable light emitting diode (LED) driver circuit with dual-mode dimming control and
current-balancing design for backlight applications was examined and implemented in this …

A versatile controller architecture, used in current-mode floating buck converters for LED
driving, is developed. State-of-the-art controllers rely on a fixed switching period and …

The adoption of light-emitting diodes (LEDs) for lighting applications is becoming
increasingly relevant as this recent technology is advancing. Given the recent uptake of LED …