Electronic ballasts are continuing to gain acceptance as an energy saving alternative to magnetic ballasts and more recently to incandescent light bulbs.

International Rectifier offers the broadest range of lighting ballast control ICs for fluorescent, High-Intensity Discharge (HID), halogen and LED lamp ballasts.

IR's offering facilitates the transition to cost-effective, highly reliable and efficient electronic ballasts.

The newest members of the family include a complete dimming ballast IC with protection in just 8-pins.

IR’s IRS2530D Dimming Control IC Named EDN Innovations Awards’ Finalists (February 4, 2008)