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Centimeter-candle to Lumen per square centimeter Converter
Use this page to convert centimeter-candle values into lumen per square centimeter, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 cm*c = 1 lm/cm^2
1 lm/cm^2 = 1 cm*c
Example: 500 cm*c = 500 lm/cm^2
Centimeter-candle
One centimeter-candle is equal to 10000 lux.
History: Centimeter-candle comes from candle illumination at centimeter-scale distance references.
Current use: Used mostly for historical photometric conversions.
Also written as cm*c.
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.
Centimeter-candle to Lumen per square centimeter table
| Centimeter-candle [cm*c] | Lumen per square centimeter [lm/cm^2] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 cm*c | 0.01 lm/cm^2 |
| 0.1 cm*c | 0.1 lm/cm^2 |
| 1 cm*c | 1 lm/cm^2 |
| 2 cm*c | 2 lm/cm^2 |
| 5 cm*c | 5 lm/cm^2 |
| 10 cm*c | 10 lm/cm^2 |
| 20 cm*c | 20 lm/cm^2 |
| 50 cm*c | 50 lm/cm^2 |
| 100 cm*c | 100 lm/cm^2 |
Frequently asked questions
How many Lumen per square centimeter (lm/cm^2) are in one Centimeter-candle (cm*c)?
One Centimeter-candle equals 1 Lumen per square centimeter.
How do you convert Centimeter-candle to Lumen per square centimeter?
Multiply the Centimeter-candle value by 1 to get the result in Lumen per square centimeter.
How do you convert Lumen per square centimeter back to Centimeter-candle?
Multiply the Lumen per square centimeter value by 1 to get back to Centimeter-candle.
What is 500 Centimeter-candle in Lumen per square centimeter?
500 Centimeter-candle equals 500 Lumen per square centimeter.