Lamp (electrical component)
A lamp is a component that can be replaced such as an incandescent light bulb. It is designed to make light from electricity. These components are usually made of ceramic, metal, glass or plastic, which makes an electrical connection.
Lamp (electrical Component) Media
Circuit diagram symbol for a lamp, per ANSI/IEEE Std 315A-1986,
Circuit diagram symbol for a lamp. Although known as "the old symbol", it infact means "Filament Lamp"1
Sign with instructions on the use of light bulbs
A tablet at St John the Baptist Church, Hagley commemorates the installation of electric light in 1934.
Top, two compact fluorescent lamps. Bottom, two fluorescent tube lamps. A matchstick, left, is shown for scale.
LED lamp with E27 Edison screw base
The 15 kW xenon short-arc lamp used in the IMAX projection system.
A mercury arc lamp from a fluorescence microscope.
