High-pressure discharge lamp having an ignition aid

The invention relates to a high-pressure discharge lamp having an ignition aid and comprising a discharge vessel, which is accommodated in an outer bulb. The ignition aid is a UV enhancer having a can-like container (12), which has an inner electrode (18). At least part of the end-face edge of the i...

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Hauptverfasser: Buttstaedt, Johannes, Fidler, Uwe, Rosenbauer, Georg, Lichtenberg, Stefan
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The invention relates to a high-pressure discharge lamp having an ignition aid and comprising a discharge vessel, which is accommodated in an outer bulb. The ignition aid is a UV enhancer having a can-like container (12), which has an inner electrode (18). At least part of the end-face edge of the inner electrode at least comes close to the end face (24) of the container (12). An external electrode is attached to the outside of the container.