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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2013
Filed:
Feb. 25, 2010
Walter P. Lapatovich, Boxford, MA (US);
Walter P. Lapatovich, Boxford, MA (US);
OSRAM SYLVANIA Inc., Danvers, MA (US);
Abstract
A dielectric-loaded field applicator and an EHID lamp assembly are provided wherein the applicator comprises a helical resonator having a cylindrical dielectric core and a helical conductor, the dielectric core having a helical groove extending along its surface substantially from end to end; the helical conductor being contained in the helical groove and connectable at one end to a power source, the dielectric core being comprised of a dielectric material having a relative permittivity greater than about 3, preferably polycrystalline alumina. The EHID lamp assembly includes two opposed dielectric-loaded applicators with a discharge vessel supported between them.