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A. Each self -luminous exit sign has what are called sealed sources contained within it. These sealed sources (small slender silicon borate tubes containing phosphor and a small amount of radioactive hydrogen) will be luminescent for up to 20 years. The sealed sources generate the light in a self-luminous exit sign.
