https://doi.org/10.1051/epjap:2005007
Extreme high temperature argon-mercury lamps
Philips Research Aachen, Weisshausstrasse 2, 52066 Aachen, Germany
Corresponding author: karel.burm@gmx.net
Received:
2
June
2004
Revised:
16
November
2004
Accepted:
19
November
2004
Published online:
28
January
2005
The influence of pressure and temperature on continuum emission efficacy in a high pressure argon-mercury plasma for lighting applications are investigated. Extreme high temperature (EHT) lamps are introduced.
PACS: 52.25.Os – Emission, absorption, and scattering of electromagnetic radiation / 52.77.Fv – High-pressure, high-current plasmas (plasma spray, arc welding, etc.) / 52.20.-j – Elementary processes in plasmas
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