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evolution of electric discharge lamp

In electric discharge lamp
The Geissler tube of 1855, in which gas at low pressure glowed when subjected to an electrical voltage, demonstrated the principle of the electric discharge lamp. After practical generators were devised in the 19th century, many experimenters applied electric power to tubes of gas. From about…
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source of electromagnetic radiation

In spectroscopy: Line sources
The Geissler discharge tube, such as the neon lamp commonly used in advertising signs, is an example of such a source. Other examples are hollow cathode lamps and electrodeless lamps driven by microwave radiation. If specific atomic lines are desired, a small amount of the desired…
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