Powering Next-Generation Solid-State Lighting

Focus:

With improvements in LED efficacy, LEDs are replacing incandescents in automotive and portable applications

What you’ll learn:

• How to understand benefits, challenges, and progress of LED lighting in automotive applications
• How to design power converters to drive instrument panel backlight and stop/tail light

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Author & Publication:

Paul Greenland, National Semiconductor Corp., Santa Clara, Calif., and Werner Berns, National Semiconductor Corp., Fuerstenfeldbruck, Germany, Power Electronics Technology, May 01 2004

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