discharge lamp in a sentence

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1. Incandescent lamps were primarily used for street lighting until the advent of high-intensity discharge lamps.
2. Some gas-discharge lamps also have a perceivable start-up time to achieve their full light output.
3. Intensity control was provided via a mechanical shutter ( the discharge lamp being non-dimmable ).
4. Note that contemporary high intensity discharge lamps tend to use non-evaporable getters rather than flash getters.
5. Still, due to their greater efficiency, gas-discharge lamps are replacing incandescent lights in many lighting applications.
6. They may be as complex as the electronic ballasts used in fluorescent lamps and high-intensity discharge lamps.
7. A "'discharge lamp "'has a glass or silica envelope containing two metal electrodes separated by a gas.
8. High intensity discharge lamps have typical luminaire efficiencies of 55 %, and fluorescent lamps of 70 %.
9. High-intensity discharge lamps ( HID ) produce light with an electric arc rather than a glowing filament.
10. Sets of three high-intensity discharge lamps in the colors red, green and blue are mounted on the main cables.