plasma lamp
English
A plasma lamp (1)
Noun
plasma lamp (plural plasma lamps)
- A kind of gas-discharge lamp: a clear glass container, often an orb, filled with a mixture of various noble gases at low pressure, and driven by high frequency alternating current at high voltage.
- Hyponym: plasma globe
- A type of electrodeless gas-discharge lamp energized by radio frequency.
- 2001, Shalom Eliezer, Yaffa Eliezer, The Fourth State of Matter: An Introduction to Plasma Science, 2nd edition, CRC Press, →ISBN, page 97:
- The conversion of energy into light is more efficient in the high density plasma devices than in the low density plasma lamps.
Translations
a clear glass container, filled with a mixture of various gases at low pressure
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