A germicidal lamp is a type of ultraviolet (UV) lamp that emits UV-C light, which has wavelengths typically between 200 and 280 nanometers. This UV-C light is effective at disinfecting surfaces, air, and water by killing or inactivating microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, and fungi. Germicidal lamps are commonly used in various applications including: 1. **Healthcare Settings**: To sterilize operating rooms, patient rooms, and medical equipment.
New to topics? Read the docs here!