To comply with new laws on reducing energy usage, fluorescent and HID lighting systems — both examples of arc discharge lamps — have become more complex and varied in their performance. To understand ...

Part of making any home feel warm and welcoming is the right lighting. The bonus? Optimal lighting can make any room feel larger. As the name implies, the arc lamp pulls light away from the walls and ...

Dublin, May 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Global Arc-based Plasma Lighting Market by Light Source (Xenon Arc Lamps, Metal Halide Lamps, Deuterium Lamps, Krypton Arc Lamps, Mercury Vapor Lamps), ...

The high-intensity discharge (HID) lamp offers a host of benefits for a broad range of lighting applications, even as the LED revolution in lighting continues apace. Although subsequent legislation ...

So many rival forms of lamps have recently been devised for regulating the electric arc light that even specialists in this branch of applied science have some difficulty in keeping up a knowledge of ...

An early carbon arc lamp using two flat plates instead of the more common design using two rods. Touching the plates and then retracting them slightly initiates the arc as usual. The arc travels ...

Invented by Humphrey Davy in the early 19th century, arc lamps were developed in France until 1878 when R E B Crompton started to manufacture an improved version at his Arc Works in Chelmsford. He ...