Title :
A versatile spectral lamp measurement system
Author :
Hu, Xin ; Houser, Kevin W.
Author_Institution :
Nebraska Univ., Lincoln, NE, USA
fDate :
6/1/2003 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This paper describes a spectral lamp measurement system that has the flexibility to test a wide range of incandescent and discharge lamps. Unlike preceding literature focused on sphere theory, this paper concentrates on practical topics including system components, setting-up the electrical circuits, incorporating and controlling the diverse group of instruments, and implementing measurement procedures.
Keywords :
discharge lamps; filament lamps; measurement systems; radiometry; spectrophotometry; discharge lamps; electrical circuits; incandescent lamps; measurement procedures implementation; setting-up; spectral lamp measurement system; system components; ANSI standards; Circuit testing; Electric variables measurement; Fault location; Fluorescent lamps; High intensity discharge lamps; Integrated circuit measurements; Light sources; Measurement standards; Photometry;
Journal_Title :
Instrumentation and Measurement, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TIM.2003.814686