This circuit was found in a 1980s documentation. The diodes may be general purpose diodes such as 1N34 or 1N60 and the indicator may be the lowest current range of a multimeter.
This 2004 circuit is based on the ionization effect that occurs in old incandescent lamps with...
This bidirectional current sensing circuit was found in a 2005 Linear Technology application manual....
This circuit can be used in decoration or to draw attention, in a “fake” assembly for example. What he...