Light Sources Basics of Lighting Technologies and Applications 2nd Revised Edition by Spyridon Kitsinelis ISBN 9781482243697

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ISBN 13: 9781482243697

Author:  Spyridon Kitsinelis

Light Sources: Basics of Lighting Technologies and Applications (2nd Revised Edition) by Spyridon Kitsinelis is a comprehensive guide to lighting technologies, their principles, and practical applications.

This revised edition covers various types of light sources, including incandescent, fluorescent, LED, and other advanced lighting technologies. It explores the physics behind light production, efficiency, and the impact of lighting on the environment and human perception.

The book is designed for professionals, researchers, and students in the fields of lighting design, engineering, and physics. It provides insights into the evolution of lighting technology, energy consumption, and future trends in the industry.

Table of contents: 

1. Basic Principles of Light and Vision

1.1 Properties of Light
1.2 Vision
1.3 White Light
1.4 Color Rendering Index
1.5 Color Temperature
1.6 Increasing Light
1.7 Circadian Light
References

2. Incandescent Lamps

2.1 Conventional Incandescent Lamps
2.2 Vision
2.3 White Light
2.4 Codes/Product Categorization
Bibliography

3. Electrical Discharge Lamps

3.1 Plasma Processes

3.1.1 Elastic Collisions
3.1.2 Inelastic Collisions
3.1.3 Super-Elastic Collisions

3.2 Low-Pressure Discharge Lamps

3.2.1 Low-Pressure Mercury Vapor Discharges
3.2.1.1 The Phosphors
3.2.1.2 The Electrodes
3.2.1.3 The Ballast
3.2.2 Low-Pressure Noble Gas Discharges
3.2.3 Low-Pressure Sodium Vapor Discharges

3.3 Pressure Effect

3.3.1 Thermal Equilibrium
3.3.2 Line Broadening

3.4 High-Pressure Discharge Lamps

3.4.1 High-Pressure Mercury Vapor Discharges
3.4.2 High-Pressure Sodium Vapor Discharges
3.4.3 Metal Halide Discharge Lamps
3.4.4 High-Pressure Xenon Gas Discharges
3.4.5 Carbon Arc Lamps

3.5 Induction Lamps

3.5.1 Low-Pressure Mercury Vapor Induction Lamps
3.5.2 Sulfur Lamps

3.6 Pulsed Operation
3.7 Alternative Discharge Light Sources
3.8 Microdischarge Properties for the Development of Light Sources
References

4. Solid-State Light Sources

4.1 Light-Emitting Diodes
4.2 Organic LEDs
4.3 LED White Light Emissions
4.4 LED Operation

4.5 Thermal Management of LEDs

4.5.1 What Defines the Junction Temperature?
4.5.2 Overheating Avoidance

4.6 Dimming/Controlling Brightness
4.7 General Characteristics of LEDs
4.8 Applications

4.8.1 Signage: Visual Contact
4.8.2 General Lighting: No Visual Contact with the Source

4.9 Closing Remarks
Standards

Test Standards

Bibliography

5. Lasers

5.1 The Development of LASERs
5.2 Output Types
5.3 Categorization
5.4 Excimer Lasers
5.5 Applications
Bibliography

6. The Technologies

6.1 Technologies

6.1.1 Halogen Lamps
6.1.2 Low- and High-Pressure Sodium Lamps
6.1.3 Fluorescent (Including Compact) (CFL)
6.1.4 Metal Halide Lamps
6.1.5 Light-Emitting Diodes

6.2 Secondary Technologies

6.2.1 Organic Light-Emitting Diodes
6.2.2 Conventional Incandescent Lamps
6.2.3 Sulfur Lamps
6.2.4 Mercury Vapor Discharge Lamps
6.2.5 Super-High-Pressure Mercury Discharge Lamps
6.2.6 Xenon Excimer and High-Pressure Lamps
6.2.7 Carbon Arc Lamps
6.2.8 Neon Lamps
6.2.9 Ceramic Metal Halide Lamps
6.2.10 Inductive Mercury Fluorescent Lamps
7. Luminaires

7.1 Key Considerations
7.2 Categories

8. Illuminating Spaces

8.1 Indoor Lighting

8.1.1 Home Lighting
8.1.2 Bathrooms
8.1.3 Schools
8.1.4 Restaurants
8.1.5 Offices
8.1.6 Hospitals
Dentistry
8.1.8 Churches and Places of Worship
8.1.9 Senior Citizen Homes
8.1.10 Gym and Exercise Rooms
8.1.11 Hotels

8.1 Indoor Lighting (tiếp tục)

8.1.12 Theaters and Concert Halls
8.1.13 Industry
8.1.14 Warehouses
8.1.15 Ships/Airplanes
8.1.16 Shops
8.1.17 Emergency Lights
8.1.18 Lamps for Horticulture and Aquariums
8.1.19 High Color Rendering Applications
8.1.20 Signs and Decoration
8.1.21 Studio and Stage Lighting

8.2 Dynamic Lighting

8.2.1 Work Environments
8.2.2 Changes during the Workday
8.2.3 Other Applications for Dynamic Lighting

8.3 Outdoor Lighting

8.3.1 Open Spaces
8.3.2 Lighting and Security
8.3.3 Solar Lamps

References

9. Light Sources and Health

9.1 Melatonin Suppression Effects
9.2 Light Therapy
9.3 Flicker and Health Effects
9.4 Light Sources and Eye Conditions
9.5 Color Vision Impairments
9.6 Mercury Issues
9.7 Photophobia
9.8 UV Exposure

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