Luminance Conversion - Light Converter

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Objective of Measurement:

Measurement is the most important aspect of our life. We use measurement in science, engineering, business trading, personal life, education, and more other fields. As technology is growing day by day so we need a highly accurate and easy convenient global measuring system in each and every field. It is essential to use standard measurement in every field that everyone to be sure that they not get cheated.

History of Measurement:

In history for measurement people used the human body as a tool. For measuring length used forearm, hand, foot & finger as a unit. The foot, finger is a subdivided shorter unit of a length. This type of measurement is not accurate cause different in size of the arm & finger for different people & some of the countries still using it. In history, there were lots of measuring systems developed but mostly used imperial, the metric system of measurement. We use these systems for measure distances, volume, weight, speed, area etc. Due to this a major problem everyone is facing while doing trading between the countries. A huge improvement in civilization, It necessary to improve measuring standards. Nowadays International Standard (SI) units are used as a global measurement system.

Luminance Conversion - Light Converter | Unit Converter:

Our luminance conversion light converter convert candela per square meter, candela per square centimeter, candela per square foot, candela per square inch, kilo candela per square meter, stilb, lumen per square meter per steradian, lumen per square centimeter per steradian, lumen per square foot per steradian, watt per square centimeter per steradian (at 555 nm), nit [nt], millinit [mnt], lambert [L], millilambert [mL], foot lambert [fL], apostilb, blondel, bril, skot vice versa with metric conversion.

Luminance conversions & it's abbreviations

UnitAbbreviationUnitAbbreviationUnitAbbreviation
candela/square metercd/m2candela/square centimetercd/cm2candela/square footcd/ft2
candela/square inchcd/in2kilocandela/square meterkcd/m2stilbsb
lumen/square meter/steradian-lumen/square centimeter/steradian-lumen/square foot/steradian-
watt/sq. cm/steradian (at 555 nm)-nitntmillinitmnt
lambertLmillilambertmLfoot-lambertfL
apostilb-blondel-brilskot-

Complete list of Luminance conversion units and its conversion.