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quartz halogen lamp [1 record]

Record 1 2006-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lamps
  • Photography
  • Cinematography
DEF

An incandescent light source containing tungsten filament and halogen vapor in an envelope of quartz or other material.

OBS

Bulb blackening, common to ordinary tungsten filament lamps, is virtually eliminated, assuring consistent intensity and color temperature throughout the life of the lamp.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lampes
  • Photographie
  • Cinématographie
DEF

Lampe à incandescence constituée d'un filament de tungstène et de vapeur d'halogène dans une enveloppe en quartz ou autre produit.

OBS

Ce procédé supprime le noircissement progressif de la lampe, défaut des lampes au tungstène normales, et assure une intensité et une température de couleur constantes.

Spanish

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