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scientists been working on an electric lamp for years. a man named Humphry Davy created a lamp using volts from a battery, which produced light greater than one thousand candles.
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James Bowman Lindsay was the first person to contain an electrical charge inside of a glass bulb. He proudly showed his creation to others, though it was very unreliable at the time.
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Using Humphry Davy's Arc Lamp, Paris set a new record. they became the first city to attempt lighting their streets with electric street lamps.
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Heinrich Geissler, a glassblower by trade, created a special tube to use with electricity. It could contain an electric charge, and it would pave the way for neon and other types of lighting.
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Thomas Edison devoted his life to working with electricity. He patented a lamb in 1879, then a 16-watt light bulb in 1880.
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He worked on creating a wireless lamp.
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Created by Georges Claude, at the Paris Motor Show.
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Edmund Germer created a lamp out of fluorescent lighting.
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Several companies demonstrated the efficiency of the fluorescent light bulb.
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The Philips company created a fluorescent energy saving lamp.
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Philips created a new longer lasting light bulb that lasted up to 60,000 hours.
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The LED Light uses white and blue led.
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They created a device that would package LED's together to generate better lighting.
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The Energy Department recognized the need for greater efficiency in electric lighting.
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in the year of 2012, more than 49 million LED bulbs were being used across America.