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First arch lamp
Was created by Humphry Davy -
The Yablochkov candle
Pavel Yablochkov invents the Yablochkov candle, the first practical carbon arc lamp -
First incandescent light bulb
1879 Thomas Edison and Joseph Wilson Swan patent the carbon-thread incandescent lamp. It lasted 40 hours. The light bulb contains a tungsten filliment in which electrical current flows. -
First Flourescent Lamp
The first flourescent lamp was made by Peter Cooper Hewitt. A fluorescent lamp is a lamp that uses mercury vapour gas to produce visible light. -
First Neon Lightning
Paris continued setting the stage for the newest designs in electrical lighting. They demonstrated the first neon lighting, which was created by Georges Claude, at the Paris Motor Show. -
First LED
The first Led was created by Oleg Losev. A LED is a semiconductor light source that emits light when current flows through it. -
Elmer Fridrich
A halogen lamp is an incandescent lamp consisting of a tungsten filament sealed into a compact transparent envelope that is filled with a mixture of an inert gas and a small amount of a halogen such as iodine or bromine. -
First OLED
Ching W. Tang and Steven Van Slyke create the first practical organic light-emitting diode. -
The LED light
A man named Shuji Nakamura created a new type of lighting. Using blue and white LED, or light-emitting diodes, he started a revolution of practical LED lighting.