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The fluorescent lighting industry focuses on the production and application of fluorescent lamps, which are a type of gas-discharge light. These lamps use electricity to excite mercury vapor, which in turn produces short-wave ultraviolet light. This ultraviolet light then causes a phosphor coating on the inside of the lamp to glow, producing visible light. Fluorescent lamps are known for their energy efficiency compared to incandescent lamps, as they convert a higher percentage of electrical energy into visible light. The manufacturing process of fluorescent lamps involves several key steps, including the preparation of the glass tube, the application of the phosphor coating, the insertion of electrodes, and the filling of the tube with a small amount of mercury and inert gases such as argon or krypton. The tube is then sealed and tested for quality assurance. Materials used in fluorescent lighting include glass, phosphor compounds, mercury, and various metals for the electrodes. Fluorescent lighting finds applications in a wide range of settings, including residential, commercial, and industrial environments. It is commonly used in office buildings, schools, hospitals, and retail spaces due to its ability to provide bright, even illumination over large areas. The industry serves sectors that require efficient and cost-effective lighting solutions, such as the commercial real estate, healthcare, and education sectors. Additionally, fluorescent lighting is used in specialized applications like grow lights for agriculture and aquariums. Despite the rise of LED technology, fluorescent lighting remains relevant in certain applications due to its established infrastructure and lower initial costs. However, environmental concerns regarding mercury content have led to increased regulations and a gradual shift towards more sustainable lighting options.
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