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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 1991
Filed:
Sep. 01, 1989
Thorn EMI plc, London, GB;
Abstract
A discharge tube arrangement comprises an excitation device and a discharge tube made of a light-transmissive dielectric material and containing a fill. The excitation device is suitable, when energized with radio frequency (r.f.) power, for exciting surface waves in the discharge tube. The excitation device includes a launcher and a plurality of electrical components associated with the supply of r.f. power to the launcher and constituting at least one of an impedance matching network and a part at least of means to generate r.f. power. This plurality of electrical components is positioned in the launcher between its inner and outer tubes.
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