Krypton: uses

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The following uses for krypton are gathered from a number of sources as well as from anecdotal comments. I'd be delighted to receive corrections as well as additional referenced uses (please use the feedback mechanism to add uses).

  • used with argon as a low-pressure filling gas for fluorescent lights
  • used in some photographic flash lamps for high-speed photography, lamps, UV-laser spectral line used for international measurement of a metre

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