2. Lamps

2.1 Families of electric light sources

Sources that produce artificial light from electricity always use the two basic processes:

incandescence;
luminescence.

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Bibliography

Books, articles, symposium proceedings

- AFE – Guide de l'éclairage intérieur des lieux de travail – Bâtir un projet durable
- (Association française de l'éclairage) – Éditions LUX Lux – La revue de l'éclairage,

Websites

ADEME – French Environment and Energy Management Agency

http://www.ademe.fr
AFE – French Lighting Association

http://www.afe-eclairage.com.fr
AFNOR – Association française de normalisation...

Events

National Day of Light organized every even-numbered year by AFE.

CIE-France and AFE symposia and conferences: Collège Santé, Scientific Committee and its fourteen regional centers.

Standards

Photometry

Light and lighting – Basic terms and criteria for specifying lighting requirements. - NF EN 12665 -
Mesure et présentation des données photométriques des lampes et des luminaires. - NF EN 13032-1/2 -

Lighting

Light and lighting – Workplace lighting – Part 1: Indoor workplaces – Part 2: Outdoor workplaces. - NF EN 12464-1/2 -
Ergonomics – Principles of visual ergonomics applicable...

Laws and regulations

Energy efficiency and the environment

REGULATION (EU) 2015/1428 amending Commission Regulation (EC) No 244/2009 with regard to ecodesign requirements for non-directional household lamps and Commission Regulation (EC) No 245/2009 with regard to ecodesign requirements for fluorescent lamps without integrated ballast, for high-intensity discharge lamps, and for ballasts and luminaires able to operate such lamps......