12. Practical Modeling of LEDs
Published Online: 8 MAR 2011
DOI: 10.1002/9781118008218.ch12
Copyright © 2011 the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc.
Book Title
Practical Lighting Design With LEDs
Additional Information
How to Cite
Lenk, R. and Lenk, C. (2011) Practical Modeling of LEDs, in Practical Lighting Design With LEDs, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/9781118008218.ch12
Publication History
- Published Online: 8 MAR 2011
- Published Print: 18 APR 2011
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9780470612798
Online ISBN: 9781118008218
- Summary
- Chapter
Keywords:
- practical modeling of LEDs - models as useful tools, for knowing when to use them;
- Spice modeling, and structure of AIM-Spice listing - how to use Spice and actual resistor models, and Spice already with a model of a resistor called “R”;
- modeling temperature effects - effect of temperature on forward voltage, straightforward
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Preliminaries
Practical Overview of Spice Modeling
What Not to Do
What to Do
Modeling Forward Voltage
Reverse Breakdown
Modeling Optical Output
Modeling Temperature Effects
Modeling the Thermal Environment
A Thermal Transient
Some Comments on Modeling