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Lighting

Lighting

  • Electroluminescence
    Electroluminescence (EL) is an optical phenomenon and electrical phenomenon in which a material emits light in response to the passage of an electric current or to a strong electric field.
  • Glow stick
    A glow stick is a self-contained, short-term light-source.
  • Dimmer
    Dimmers are devices used to lower the brightness of a light.
  • Tōrō
    In Japan a tōrō (灯籠 or 灯篭, 灯楼 light basket, light tower) is a traditional lantern made of stone, wood, or metal.
  • Gas lighting
    Gas lighting is production of artificial light from combustion of a gaseous fuel, such as hydrogen, methane, carbon monoxide, propane, butane, acetylene, ethylene, or natural gas.
  • Traditional lighting equipment of Japan
    The traditional lighting equipment of Japan includes the andon (行灯), the bonbori (雪洞), the chōchin (提灯), and the tōrō (灯篭).
  • Plumen
    Plumen is a designer low energy lighting company based in London, UK.
  • BirddogDistributing.com
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  • Whale oil
    Whale oil is oil obtained from the blubber of whales.
  • Daylighting
    Daylighting is the practice of placing windows or other openings and reflective surfaces so that during the day natural light provides effective internal lighting.
  • Lighting Research & Technology
    Lighting Research & Technology is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering all aspects of light and lighting.
  • Lighting Association
    The Lighting Industry Association is Europe's largest trade association for lighting equipment professionals.
  • Bicycle lighting
    Bicycle lighting is illumination attached to bicycles whose purpose above all is, along with reflectors, to improve the visibility of the bicycle and its rider to other road users under circumstances of poor ambient illumination.
  • Canal Defence Light
    The Canal Defence Light (CDL) was a British "secret weapon" of the Second World War.