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Lumen per square meter to Candela steradian per square meter Converter
Use this page to convert lumen per square meter values into candela steradian per square meter, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 lm/m^2 = 1 cd*sr/m^2
1 cd*sr/m^2 = 1 lm/m^2
Example: 500 lm/m^2 = 500 cd*sr/m^2
Lumen per square meter
One lumen per square meter is equal to one lux.
History: Lux is defined as lumen per square meter.
Current use: Used for direct illumination calculations and lighting design.
Also written as lm/m^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 meter to Candela steradian per square meter table
| Lumen per square meter [lm/m^2] | Candela steradian per square meter [cd*sr/m^2] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 lm/m^2 | 0.01 cd*sr/m^2 |
| 0.1 lm/m^2 | 0.1 cd*sr/m^2 |
| 1 lm/m^2 | 1 cd*sr/m^2 |
| 2 lm/m^2 | 2 cd*sr/m^2 |
| 5 lm/m^2 | 5 cd*sr/m^2 |
| 10 lm/m^2 | 10 cd*sr/m^2 |
| 20 lm/m^2 | 20 cd*sr/m^2 |
| 50 lm/m^2 | 50 cd*sr/m^2 |
| 100 lm/m^2 | 100 cd*sr/m^2 |
Frequently asked questions
How many Candela steradian per square meter (cd*sr/m^2) are in one Lumen per square meter (lm/m^2)?
One Lumen per square meter equals 1 Candela steradian per square meter.
How do you convert Lumen per square meter to Candela steradian per square meter?
Multiply the Lumen per square meter value by 1 to get the result in Candela steradian per square meter.
How do you convert Candela steradian per square meter back to Lumen per square meter?
Multiply the Candela steradian per square meter value by 1 to get back to Lumen per square meter.
What is 500 Lumen per square meter in Candela steradian per square meter?
500 Lumen per square meter equals 500 Candela steradian per square meter.