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Lumen per square meter to Lumen per square centimeter Converter

Use this page to convert lumen per square meter values into lumen per square centimeter, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.

Conversion formula

1 lm/m^2 = 0.0001 lm/cm^2

1 lm/cm^2 = 10,000 lm/m^2

Example: 500 lm/m^2 = 0.05 lm/cm^2

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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.

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.

Lumen per square meter to Lumen per square centimeter table

Lumen per square meter [lm/m^2]Lumen per square centimeter [lm/cm^2]
0.01 lm/m^20.000001 lm/cm^2
0.1 lm/m^20.00001 lm/cm^2
1 lm/m^20.0001 lm/cm^2
2 lm/m^20.0002 lm/cm^2
5 lm/m^20.0005 lm/cm^2
10 lm/m^20.001 lm/cm^2
20 lm/m^20.002 lm/cm^2
50 lm/m^20.005 lm/cm^2
100 lm/m^20.01 lm/cm^2

Frequently asked questions

  • How many Lumen per square centimeter (lm/cm^2) are in one Lumen per square meter (lm/m^2)?

    One Lumen per square meter equals 0.0001 Lumen per square centimeter.

  • How do you convert Lumen per square meter to Lumen per square centimeter?

    Multiply the Lumen 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 Lumen per square meter?

    Multiply the Lumen per square centimeter value by 10,000 to get back to Lumen per square meter.

  • What is 500 Lumen per square meter in Lumen per square centimeter?

    500 Lumen per square meter equals 0.05 Lumen per square centimeter.