An arclight or
arc lamp
An arc lamp or arc light is a lamp that produces light by an electric arc (also called a voltaic arc).
The carbon arc light, which consists of an arc between carbon electrodes in air, invented by Humphry Davy in the first decade of the 1800s, ...
is a lamp that produces a bright light by generating an electric arc across two electrodes.
Arclight, Arc Light or arc light may also refer to:
Arts and entertainment
Characters
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Arclight (comics)
Arclight (Philippa Sontag) is a mutant supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Chris Claremont and artist John Romita Jr., she is a former military officer who later becomes an assassin. She is ...
, a mutant super-villain character from Marvel Comics
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Arclight (DC Comics), a super-villain character from DC Comics
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Arclight family
The following is a list of characters for the ''Yu-Gi-Oh!'' anime series, ''Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal'' and its sequel, ''Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal II''. Where appropriate, names from English-language anime are on the left, while the original Japanese names (used ...
, characters from the ''Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal''
Music
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''Arc Light'' (album), a 2009 album by Lau
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''Arclight'' (album), a 2016 album by Julian Lage
* ''Arclight'', the third album by Swedish rock band
Silverbullit
Silverbullit is a Swedish rock band based in Göteborg. Formed in 1995 under the name "Silverbullet", which was changed after a conflict over the rights for the name. They are known under the name Citizen Bird in the US, and have toured under that ...
* "Arclight", a song by VNV Nation, from the album ''
Empires
An empire is a "political unit" made up of several territories and peoples, "usually created by conquest, and divided between a dominant center and subordinate peripheries". The center of the empire (sometimes referred to as the metropole) ex ...
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* "Arclight", a song by Deathstars, from the album ''
Night Electric Night''
* "Arclight", a song by Exhumed from the album ''
Anatomy Is Destiny
''Anatomy Is Destiny'' is the third full-length album by American death metal band Exhumed. The album is regarded as Exhumed's "most critically acclaimed" album. The title of the album is taken from a quote by Sigmund Freud. The only album to fe ...
'', 2003
Theaters
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ArcLight Hollywood, a cinema complex in Hollywood, California
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ArcLight Sherman Oaks, a cinema complex in Sherman Oaks, California
Other arts and entertainment
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''Arc Light'' (novel), a 1994 techno-thriller novel by Eric Harry
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''Arc Light'' (film), 1988 Chinese film
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''Arclight'' (novel), a novel series by Josin L. McQuein
Military
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ArcLight (missile) The ArcLight program was a missile development program of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency with the goal of equipping ships like Aegis cruisers with a weapon system capable of striking targets nearly anywhere on the globe, thereby incr ...
, a development program of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to develop a replacement for the Tomahawk missile
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Operation Arc Light, the 1965 deployment of B-52 Stratofortress bombers to Guam
Other uses
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ArcLight (biology)
ArcLight is a genetically-encoded voltage indicator (GEVI) created from Ciona intestinalis voltage sensor and the fluorescent protein super ecliptic pHluorin that carries a critical point mutation
A point mutation is a genetic mutation where ...
, a genetically-encoded voltage indicator
* Arclight Fabrication, an
Aaron Kaufman
Aaron Kaufman (born January 26, 1982) is an American television personality, racing driver, and owner of Arclight Fabrication, a Dallas enterprise that supplies aftermarket components for the Ford F-100 pickup.
He is the former lead mechanic fo ...
owned business
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