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Title:

Mercury-Free Plasma UV-Lamp or MFP-UV-Lamp

Value Proposition:

mercury-free plasma UV lamp technology for use in household water purifier systems, storage/sewage/waste water treatment plants, municipality water treatment plants.

Summary Application:

The UV light sources used in household water purifier systems, storage/sewage/waste water treatment plants, municipality water treatment plants. Further, application specific systems can be developed for sterilization of food, medical equipment, surfaces, ill skin conditions, air-conditioners and air fresheners for hospitals, titanium coated toilet sterilization in trains, water supply in trains and buses, portable water purifiers for soldiers, outdoorsmen, farmers, etc.

Advantages:
  • Filamentless light source
  • No end sleeves
  • Negligible start-up time,
  • Scalable in dimensions
  • Easily repairable
  • Broad wavelength coverage due to dimer (or molecular) radiations,
  • Medium pressure lamp and mercury free.
Commercialization Status: Already Commercialised
Tech. Readiness Level:
CSIR-Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute
CSIR-Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute[CSIR-CEERI]
:  director[at]ceeri[dot]res[dot]in
:91-1596-242111
:https://www.ceeri.res.in
Industrial Applications: Electromagnetics [Physics] Waste management [Environmental (Clean Tech.)] Water treatment [Environmental (Clean Tech.)]
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