A neon lamp (also neon glow lamp) is a miniature gas-discharge lamp. The lamp typically consists of a small glass capsule that contains a mixture of neon...
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inside of the lamp to glow. A fluorescent lamp converts electrical energy into useful light much more efficiently than an incandescent lamp, but is less...
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neon glow lamp, developed in 1917, about seven years after neon tube lighting. While neon tube lights are typically meters long, the neon lamps can be...
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A flicker light bulb, flicker flame light bulb or flicker glow lamp is a gas-discharge lamp which produces light by ionizing a gas, usually neon mixed...
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discharge (HID) lamps; they emit a softer luminous glow, resulting in less glare. Unlike HID lamps, during a voltage dip low-pressure sodium lamps return to...
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Blacklight (redirect from Wood's lamp)
in the lamp housing, which blocks most visible light and allows through UV, so the lamp has a dim violet glow when operating. Blacklight lamps which have...
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used glow discharge. Electric arc discharge Electric spark Electrical breakdown Electrostatic discharge Fluorescent lamp, neon lamp, and plasma lamp Nixie...
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Color rendering index (CRI).[citation needed] Fluorescent lamp produce ultraviolet light by a glow discharge between two electrodes in a low pressure tube...
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A germicidal lamp (also known as disinfection lamp or sterilizer lamp) is an electric light that produces ultraviolet C (UVC) light. This short-wave ultraviolet...
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A glow switch starter or glowbottle starter is a type of preheat starter used with a fluorescent lamp. It is commonly filled with neon gas or argon gas...
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Plasma globe (redirect from Lightning lamp)
corona discharge and electric glow discharge). Plasma balls were popular as novelty items in the 1980s. The plasma lamp was invented by Nikola Tesla,...
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suggested by Scherbius' colleague Willi Korn, was introduced with the glow lamp version. The machine was also known as the military Enigma. It had two...
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of Elmina Sharks as well as the proprietor of a school in Accra called Glow-Lamp International School. During his career he played as a striker from 1990...
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Petromax (redirect from Petromax lamp)
pressurised paraffin lamp (US: kerosene lamp) that uses a mantle. They are as synonymous with the paraffin lamp in Continental Europe as Tilley lamps are in Britain...
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दीपम्, romanized: Dīpam) is an oil lamp made from clay or mud with a cotton wick dipped in oil or ghee. These lamps are commonly used in the Indian subcontinent...
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Incandescent light bulb (redirect from Incandescent lamp)
light bulb, incandescent lamp or incandescent light globe is an electric light with a filament that is heated until it glows. The filament is enclosed...
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level. Other designs of lightning arresters use a glow-discharge tube (essentially like a neon glow lamp) connected between the protected conductor and ground...
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Daniel McFarlan Moore (redirect from Moore lamp)
particular, around 1917 Moore developed a "negative glow" neon lamp. These were miniature lamps with a very different design than the much larger neon...
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low-voltage neon glow lamps, high-voltage discharge tubes, and neon advertising signs, where it emits a distinct reddish-orange glow. This same red emission...
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indicator light fixture or component, such as a: Neon glow lamp, a miniature gas-discharge lamp Digitron / cold cathode display / Nixie tube, an electronic...
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A kerosene lamp (also known as a paraffin lamp in some countries) is a type of lighting device that uses kerosene as a fuel. Kerosene lamps have a wick...
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A mercury-vapor lamp is a gas-discharge lamp that uses an electric arc through vaporized mercury to produce light. The arc discharge is generally confined...
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An arc lamp or arc light is a lamp that produces light by an electric arc (also called a voltaic arc). The carbon arc light, which consists of an arc...
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A glow stick, also known as a light stick, chem light, light wand, light rod, and rave light, is a self-contained, short-term light-source. It consists...
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attempted to commercialize this process, when they developed an Aeolite glow lamp, which was deployed at Movietone Newsreel at the Roxy Theatre in 1927...
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with Myanmar second division club Mawyawadi in 2017 after moving from Glow Lamp Academy in Ghana. In 2018, Taylor joined Royal Thanlyin of the MNL-2....
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1038/scientificamerican0673-64. JSTOR 24923073. "Boswau, Hans P., Signaling system and glow lamps therefor, United States Patent 2142106A, filed 1934-05-09, Issued and...
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A lava lamp is a decorative lamp, invented in 1963 by British entrepreneur Edward Craven Walker, the founder of the lighting company Mathmos. It consists...
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Pearson–Anson effect (redirect from Neon lamp oscillator)
(1965). G.E. Glow Lamp Manual, 2nd Ed. Cleveland, Ohio: General Electric. pp. 14–19. Bauman, Edward (1966). Applications of Neon Lamps and Discharge...
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