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Keywords: Hid, Sodium, Vapor, Mercury, Lamp
a High Intensity Discharge (HID) lamp in which the light is produced by radiation from sodium vapor
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A high intensity discharge (HID) lamp whose light is produced by radiation from sodium vapor (and mercury).
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An HID lamp in which radiation from sodium vapor under high pressure produces visible light, characterized by a golden-yellow color.
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High intensity discharge (HID) lamp in which light is produced by radiation from sodium vapor under high pressure. Includes clear and diffuse-coated lamps.
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A high-intensity discharge light source in which the light is primarily produced by the radiation from sodium vapor. Produces a slightly yellow light but has a very high energy efficiency.
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An HID lamp that produces light from sodium vapor, producing a distinctly yellowish color. Used widely as streetlights.
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Pressurized gas inside an arc tube is ionized by current flowing between electrodes, resulting in light being emitted. Contains sodium, mercury amalgam and xenon.
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