Experimental Shielded Arc-tube

Description (Brief):

Experimental high-intensity discharge lamp. Radio-frequency energy excited gas in the electrodeless arc-tube.

Date Made: ca 1988

Maker: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Location: Currently not on view

See more items in: Work and Industry: Electricity, Energy & Power, Electric Lamps

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Credit Line: from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1992.0553.13Catalog Number: 1992.0553.13Accession Number: 1992.0553

Object Name: discharge lamp

Physical Description: glass (part material)metal (part material)Measurements: overall: 6 in x 1/2 in; 15.24 cm x 1.27 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-7725-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_995214

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