This chapter includes a review of the fundamentals of UV-C energy’s impact on microorganisms; how UV-C lamps generate germicidal radiant energy; various components that comprise UV-C devices and systems; and a review of human safety and maintenance issues.

Terminology
UVGI Fundamentals
Lamps and Ballasts
Maintenance
Safety
Unit Conversions

ISBN: 978-1-947192-53-9 (for SI versions of chapters)
ISSN: 1930-7705 (for SI versions of chapters)