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The shift from fluorescent lamps to more energy-efficient light-emitting diodes is expected to have a decarbonizing effect. If LEDs replace fluorescent lamps by 2027, carbon dioxide emissions can ...

Reacting to the LED “turning point," color technology and science firm X-Rite has debuted the Judge LED light booth.

In recent years, LED (Light Emitting Diode) technology has rapidly replaced traditional lighting options like incandescent ...

In addition to sunlight, ultraviolet rays are also given off by several different forms of indoor lighting, including compact fluorescent lamps (CFL’s). CFL’s are commonly long, cylinder shaped and ...

Like the incandescent bulb before it, the compact fluorescent (CFL) bulb is rapidly fading into obscurity as there are fewer and fewer reasons to use them over their LED successors. But there are ...

When your fluorescent light flickers or makes a loud and annoying hum, a degrading ballast could be the cause. Replacing a ballast is easier than you think, but ballasts can be expensive ...

A light source consisting of a long glass tube containing mercury in a partial vacuum. Available in many lengths and several diameters, the tube is lined with a fluorescent phosphor. When the ...

mEos2 is an example of a photoconvertible fluorescent protein that can be irreversibly switched from green to red emission upon illumination with violet light. Owing to a combination of high ...

In another video, he goes over the wiring of a fluorescent starter to create a flickering effect with an incandescent light bulb. A fluorescent starter works because the current heats up a gas ...