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2. Halogen lamp - Wikipedia

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   A halogen lamp (also called tungsten halogen, quartz-halogen, and quartz iodine lamp) is an incandescent lamp consisting of a tungsten filament sealed in a compact transparent envelope that is filled with a mixture of an inert gas and a small amount of a halogen, such as iodine or bromine. The combination of the halogen gas and the tungsten ...

3. LED lamp - Wikipedia

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   As of 2010 some LED lamps replaced higher wattage bulbs; for example, one manufacturer claimed a 16-watt LED lamp was as bright as a 150 W halogen lamp. [70] A standard general-purpose incandescent bulb emits light at an efficacy of about 14 to 17 lm/W depending on its size and voltage. (Efficacy of incandescent lamps designed for 230 V ...

4. Banker's lamp - Wikipedia

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   The banker's lamp is a style of electric desk or table lamp often characterized by a brass stand, green glass lamp shade, and pull-chain switch. Such a lamp was first patented in the United States under the Emeralite brand name. These types of lamp are frequently used in libraries throughout the United States, which have made the lamp popular ...

5. IKEA Chief: We're Leading America's LED Lighting Revolution

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   IKEA is setting out to change the way you light your home, one bulb at a time. The Swedish retailer announced plans this week to become the first U.S. home furnishings chain to sell only LED ...

6. Compact fluorescent lamp - Wikipedia

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   A compact fluorescent lamp ( CFL ), also called compact fluorescent light, energy-saving light and compact fluorescent tube, is a fluorescent lamp designed to replace an incandescent light bulb; some types fit into light fixtures designed for incandescent bulbs. The lamps use a tube that is curved or folded to fit into the space of an ...

7. Tensor lamp - Wikipedia

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   A Tensor lamp is a trademarked brand of small high-intensity low-voltage desk lamp invented by Jay Monroe. [ 1][ 2] The lamp was mainly popular during the 1960s and 1970s. [ 3][ 4] The lamp was originally used by doctors and dentists, and later became more widely used. [ 5] Although the first prototype was created in 1959, the lamp was not made ...