On May 22, 3:23*pm, Leon Fisk wrote:
On Fri, 22 May 2009 13:05:46 -0500, "Lloyd E. Sponenburgh"
lloydspinsidemindspring.com wrote:
Guys... I underSTAND how they work, how to use them, how to design
strobes around them... I just can't remember the generic NAME of that
TYPE of device (a triggered gas avalanche discharge tube conducting
DC).
Did you see/review the Wiki page:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xenon_flash_lamp
If not maybe something there will lead you in the right
direction...
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Leon Fisk
Grand Rapids *MI/Zone 5b
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More generic wiki article:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Categor...ischarge_lamps
Other related sites:
http://www.epanorama.net/links/light...agelightdesign
http://members.misty.com/don/donflash.html
http://www.allaboutcircuits.com/vol_3/chpt_7/2.html