Discharge lamp

Discharge lamp

A light producing device that depends on an electric arc, rather than a filament, to create illumination.

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discharge lamp

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A gas-filled tube or globe in which light is produced by ionization of the gas between electrodes. Familiar examples are the neon bulb and fluorescent tube.

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Lights & lighting; Lighting bulbs & tubes

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discharge lamp

Electrical equipment; Capacitors

A light producing device that depends on an electric arc, rather than a filament, to create illumination.

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Electronic components; Capacitors

A light producing device that depends on an electric arc, rather than a filament, to create illumination.

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A discharge lamp in which light is generated by gas discharge.

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The amount-of radiation that will produce one electrostatic unit of ions per cubic centimeter volume.

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An alternating current form of Wheatstone bridge, used for comparing capacitances or for measuring the phase angle of a capacitor by comparison with a standard capacitor.

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Polymeric materials in which the recurring chemical group contains silicon and oxygen atoms as links in the main chain.

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