Lamp
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For the acronym, see LAMP
Lamp can be:
- An oil lamp, the original use of the term.
- A portable light fixture such as a table lamp or reading lamp (common usage)
- Lamp (electrical component), a replaceable component that produces light, such as:
- Incandescent light bulb, also known as an incandescent lamp
- Fluorescent lamp
- Gas discharge lamp
- Arc lamp
- Anglepoise lamp
- Signal lamp, a device used for communication between ships
- Fuel burning illumination and signal lamps are described in the Lantern article.
- Safety lamp or Davy lamp - mining safety.
- Luminaire, complete lighting unit.
- LAMP (software bundle) refers to a set of free software programs
[edit] See also
- Lampadarius, also for liturgical uses of lamps.
- Stage lighting instruments, a general term for a variety of light sources used for theater and television production.