F: Miscellaneous Lamps Flashcards
1
Q
the xenon family of lamps, produce light in a
small tube and are the closed thing to a true point
source of high luminance.
A
Short-arc Lamps or Compact Arc Lamps
2
Q
Monochromatic lamps in the yellow
region of the spectrum. Typical
applications are along highways
and in storage yards.
A
Low Pressure Sodium (LPS) Lamps
3
Q
Emit light by direct excitation of
phosphor from an alternating
current. They can be made in any
shape, size and form.
A
Electroluminescent lamps
4
Q
Gaseous lamps excited by
means of electromagnetic or
microwave energy without the
use of electrodes.
A
Electrodeless Lamps