Light Sources
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Light Sources

Basics of Lighting Technologies and Applications

Spiros Kitsinelis, Spyridon Kitsinelis

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Light Sources

Basics of Lighting Technologies and Applications

Spiros Kitsinelis, Spyridon Kitsinelis

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Decide Which Lighting Technology Is Best for Your ApplicationLight Sources, Second Edition: Basics of Lighting Technologies and Applications presents an overview of the three main technologies that have produced the numerous families of lighting products on the market today: electrical incandescence, electrical gas discharges, and semiconductor lig

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Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2015
ISBN
9781482243697
Subtopic
Physics
Edition
2
4 
Basic 
Principles 
of 
Light 
and Vision
for 
waves 
traveling 
from 
a 
medium 
of 
a 
higher 
refractive 
index 
to 
a 
medium 
of 
lower 
refractive 
index 
(glass 
to 
air, 
not 
vice 
versa), 
is 
known 
as 
total 
internal 
reflection
and 
it 
is 
the 
principle 
upon 
which 
optical 
bers 
work 
(Figure 1.4).
Refraction 
is 
behind 
the 
optical 
properties 
of 
lenses. 
The 
Fresnel 
design 
(Figure 1.5) 
allows 
for 
the 
construction 
of 
large 
lenses 
by 
reducing 
the 
volume 
and 
weight 
that 
is 
required 
for 
the 
construction 
of 
conventional 
lenses. 
Refraction is 
n
2
n
1
θ
2
θ
1
Figure 
1.4. 
Total 
internal 
reflection.
1
2
Figure 
1.5. 
Fresnel 
lens 
(1) 
and 
conventional 
lens 
(2).

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