Neon lights- Lighting industry

1. A.D. V Sem.
By
Manisha Singh
Megha Kumari
Kunal kishor
Koushika Roy
Nandani Rajak
Miranda Dkhar
Kritika Chhavi

2. What is Neon?
 Neon is derived from the Greek word ‘neos’ which
means New gas.
 Discovered in 1898
 Neon is the second lightest noble gas after Helium.
 Rare inert gas.
 Non-toxic
 Colorless

3. Facts
• Neon lamps are considered one of the 12
main types of electric lamps.
• Inhalation of concentrated neon can cause
drizziness,nausea,vomiting and loss of
consciousness.
• Lamps filled with neon can only make red
light.

4. Neon lights
Neon lights use glass tubes filled with a low
pressure gas that glows under high voltage.

5. How does it work?

6. Advertisement
Signage

7. Fog lights

8. Electronic Gadgets

9. Home Décor

10. Media

11. Fashion

12. Other uses
• Gas lasers
• Lightning arrestors
• Television tube
• High voltage indicators
• Strobe lights etc.

13. Pricing
50g of UV Black Neon is for Rs 269
6 inch stick is for Rs 199
Decorative lights starting from Rs100
Fashion clothing starts from Rs 300
Headphone starts from Rs2000
Fog lights starts from Rs300-500

14. Advantages
 Very low power consumption.
 Performs more reliably in cold weather than hot.
 More reliable than LEDs for airport runway landing
lights.
 Very long life
 Wide operating range (A.C or D.C.)
 Available in more than 150 shades.
 No threat to environment.

15. Disadvantages
 Shape of tube is a limitation.
 Argon is not reliable in cold temperature.
 Diffused light (not good for any focused beam
applications.
 Low light output for input power.
 Requires a large surface area to be used for general
lighting.
 Expensive to be used as signs and displays.

16. Thank you