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Candela steradian per square meter to Lumen per square centimeter Converter
Use this page to convert candela steradian per square meter values into lumen per square centimeter, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 cd*sr/m^2 = 0.0001 lm/cm^2
1 lm/cm^2 = 10,000 cd*sr/m^2
Example: 500 cd*sr/m^2 = 0.05 lm/cm^2
Candela steradian per square meter
One candela steradian per square meter is equal to one lux.
History: Candela times steradian is dimensionally equivalent to lumen.
Current use: Used in photometric derivations and optical calculations.
Also written as cd*sr/m^2.
Lumen per square centimeter
One lumen per square centimeter is equal to 10000 lux.
History: Square-centimeter area units are part of CGS-style photometric references.
Current use: Used for high illuminance or small-surface optical calculations.
Also written as lm/cm^2.
Candela steradian per square meter to Lumen per square centimeter table
| Candela steradian per square meter [cd*sr/m^2] | Lumen per square centimeter [lm/cm^2] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 cd*sr/m^2 | 0.000001 lm/cm^2 |
| 0.1 cd*sr/m^2 | 0.00001 lm/cm^2 |
| 1 cd*sr/m^2 | 0.0001 lm/cm^2 |
| 2 cd*sr/m^2 | 0.0002 lm/cm^2 |
| 5 cd*sr/m^2 | 0.0005 lm/cm^2 |
| 10 cd*sr/m^2 | 0.001 lm/cm^2 |
| 20 cd*sr/m^2 | 0.002 lm/cm^2 |
| 50 cd*sr/m^2 | 0.005 lm/cm^2 |
| 100 cd*sr/m^2 | 0.01 lm/cm^2 |
Frequently asked questions
How many Lumen per square centimeter (lm/cm^2) are in one Candela steradian per square meter (cd*sr/m^2)?
One Candela steradian per square meter equals 0.0001 Lumen per square centimeter.
How do you convert Candela steradian per square meter to Lumen per square centimeter?
Multiply the Candela steradian per square meter value by 0.0001 to get the result in Lumen per square centimeter.
How do you convert Lumen per square centimeter back to Candela steradian per square meter?
Multiply the Lumen per square centimeter value by 10,000 to get back to Candela steradian per square meter.
What is 500 Candela steradian per square meter in Lumen per square centimeter?
500 Candela steradian per square meter equals 0.05 Lumen per square centimeter.
