Why does the lumen maintenance of sodium-scandium metal halide lamps improve by VHF operation?

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 44, Issue 22, 2011, Pages

  Van Erk, W ^a   Luijks, G M J F ^a   Hitchcock, W ^a  

^a PHILIPS LIGHTING   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARC-TUBE; ELECTRODE TIP; HIGH FREQUENCY OPERATION; LOW FREQUENCY; LUMEN MAINTENANCE; OPERATION MODE; THERMAL FLUCTUATIONS; VERY HIGH FREQUENCY;

LIGHTING; METAL HALIDES; SCANDIUM; SODIUM;

METAL HALIDE LAMPS;

EID: 79956143411     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: 13616463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/44/22/224001     Document Type: Article

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