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2. Daylighting (architecture) - Wikipedia

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   Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has developed a new alternative to skylights called hybrid solar lighting. This design uses a roof-mounted light collector, large-diameter optical fiber, and modified efficient fluorescent lighting fixtures that have transparent rods connected to the optical fiber cables. Essentially no electricity is needed ...

3. Light tube - Wikipedia

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   Total external reflection, hollow light tube Total internal reflection, block of acrylic. Light tubes (also known as solar pipes, tubular skylights or sun tunnels [1]) are structures that transmit or distribute natural or artificial light for the purpose of illumination and are examples of optical waveguides.

4. Diffuser (optics) - Wikipedia

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   In optics, a diffuser (also called a light diffuser or optical diffuser) is any material that diffuses or scatters light in some manner to transmit soft light.Diffused light can be easily obtained by reflecting light from a white surface, while more compact diffusers may use translucent material, including ground glass, teflon, opal glass, and greyed glass.

5. Lighting - Wikipedia

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   This uses diffuser panels hung like a suspended ceiling below fluorescent lights, and is considered general lighting. Other forms include neon, which is not usually intended to illuminate anything else, but to actually be an artwork in itself.

6. Skylight - Wikipedia

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   A fixed skylight consists of a structural perimeter frame supporting glazing infill (the light-transmitting portion, which is made primarily of glass or plastic). A fixed skylight is non-operable, meaning there is no ventilation. Operable skylight. An operable (venting) unit skylight uses a hinged sash attached to and supported by the frame.

7. Liven up Your Home With One of the 20 Best Reed Diffusers - AOL

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   Shop the best reed diffusers for large rooms, bathrooms, bedrooms and more. You can't go wrong with these long-lasting, luxury and budget-friendly Amazon picks. Liven up Your Home With One of the ...