Over the next 50 years (1810s-1860s), inventors worked to develop arc lamps with electromechanical regulators that maintained the exact gap needed between the carbons to create the bright light.

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The diamond-like carbon films were prepared by filtered cathodic vacuum arc system. Surface morphology and microstructure of the films were investigated by atomic force microscope and Raman spectrum.

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