Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.5.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Endicott Research Group The power behind displays. ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://ergpower.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Design Issues In The Selection Of Backlight Inverters](https://ergpower.com/testing-inverters-for-backlighting/) - By: John Peterson and Scott Barney of Endicott Research Group, Inc. Although there are different types of backlights (light sources) which are currently used for backlighting the latest Liquid Crystal Display modules, this paper will primarily fo- cus on cold cathode fluorescent tubes (CCFT) which are currently the light source of choice in most LCD - [Choosing the Right Topology for LED Driver Design](https://ergpower.com/choosing-the-right-topology-for-led-driver-design/) - by Michael Keene, Endicott Research Group, Inc., www.ergpower.com In order to properly drive the wide variety of LED-backlit LCDs available on the market now, electrical design engineers need to successfully implement one of many different driver topologies available. Whether the LED string voltage is higher than the voltage supply available in the system or the - [Powering Backlit Displays in Severe Environments](https://ergpower.com/powering-backlit-displays-in-severe-environments/) - by Bill Abbott, Endicott Research Group, www.ergpower.com When removed from the comfort of a controlled indoor environment, LCDs can be subjected to a variety of stressful conditions. Extreme temperatures, shock, vibration and variances in ambient light can impact backlight performance and lifetime. The power sources driving the LCD backlight –whether LED or CCFL – need - [Driving the Backlighting for Patient Monitors: Which Technology is Best?](https://ergpower.com/driving-the-backlighting-for-patient-monitors-which-technology-is-best/) - CCFLs powered by DC-AC inverters have been dominant in medical patient monitors, but LED BLUs are on the horizon and gaining ground in terms of usage. The benefits of each differ across many areas, including functionality, reliability, and cost. This article showcases each technology and provides the applications in which they are each best suited. - [Switching from CCFL to LED Backlighting?](https://ergpower.com/switching-from-ccfl-to-led-backlighting/) - Making the switch from CCFL to LED LCD backlights doesn’t have to be complicated or difficult. By SCOTT BARNEY Vice President, Sales & Marketing Endicott Research Group (ERG) Inc, www.ergpower.com As lighting topologies have advanced, backlighting technologies have evolved to keep pace. At one time, cold cathode fluorescent lamps (CCFLs) were the dominant technology for - [Power Supplies Evolve to Meet the Demands of LED BLUs in Medical Device Displays](https://ergpower.com/power-supplies-evolve-to-meet-the-demands-of-led-blus-in-medical-device-displays/) - by Tom Novitsky and Bill Abbott Endicott Research Group, Inc. www.ergpower.com Just a few years ago, LEDs were the future of medical display backlights. Today, the future is here as LEDs have displaced CCFLs as the BLU technology of choice in new display designs. LED drivers have evolved to meet the demand. Medical diagnostic devices ## Pages - [Home](https://ergpower.com/) - ERG provides custom backlight solutions including LED drivers, LED rails, CCFL inverters, DC-DC converters, DC-AC inverters and more. - [CCFL Inverters](https://ergpower.com/ccfl-inverters/) - ERG offers a comprehensive range of DC to AC inverters for powering CCFL backlit LCDs. 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