Alphabetical Index of Lighting Terminology

How Does a Ballast Work?
Controllable/Dimmable Ballasts
Electronic Fluorescent Ballasts
Encapsulated Ballasts
F-Can Ballasts
HID Ballast Kits
Indoor Enclosed
Magnetic Fluorescent Ballasts
Outdoor Weatherproof
Postline Ballasts
Sign Ballasts

How Does a Compact Fluorescent Work?
Floods & Spots
Cold Cathode Technology
Odor-Reducing Compact Fluorescents
Dimmable Compact Fluorescents
Twin Tube (TT)
Double Twin Tube (DTT)
Triple Twin Tube (TTT)
Long Twin Tube (LTT)
Spring/Twist Lamps
Decorative Compact Fluorescents
Capsule & Bullets
Globes

Lamp Disposal & Recycling
Green Building Program (LEED)
Universal Waste Rules
Philips ALTO Technology
What is Sustainable Lighting?
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s)

Emergency Ballasts
Edgelit Exit Signs
LED Exit Signs
Combination Exit Signs
Emergency Lights
Retrofit Products

How Does a Fluorescent Lightbulb Work?
Circline Fluorescent Lightbulbs
2D Fluorescents
Slimline Linear Fluorescents
High Output Linear Fluorescents
Germicidal Lightbulbs
Color Enhancing Fluorescents
U-Shaped Fluorescents
Dimming Technology

Neodymium Lightbulbs
Daylight/Natural Lighting
What is Full Spectrum Lighting?

Floods, Spots, and Beam Spread
Color Rendering Index (CRI)
Color Temperature
Lightbulb Bases
Lightbulb Shapes and Sizes
Sockets and Lampholders
Lighting Terminology

How Does a Halogen Lightbulb Work?
Double-Ended Linear Halogens
Single-Ended Linear Halogens
Low Voltage Capsules
Low Voltage MR Lamps
Krypton/Xenon Replacement Lamps
Par Lamps
Replacements for Household Lamps

What is a High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lamp?
Mercury Vapor (MV) Lamps
Metal Halide (MH) Lamps
Pulse Start Metal Halide (PS)
High Pressure Sodium (HPS)
Dual Arc (HPS) Lamps
Comfort (HPS) Lamps
Retro Lux (HPS) Lamps
White SON (HPS) Lamps
Low pressure Sodium (LPS) Lamps

How Does a Incandescent Lightbulb Work?
Heat Lamps

Fluorescent Starters

Long-Life Lightbulbs
Energy-Saving Alternatives
Screw-In Retrofits
Emergency Lighting Retrofits

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