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Candela per square meter to Lumen per square foot steradian Converter
Use this page to convert candela per square meter values into lumen per square foot steradian, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 cd/m^2 = 0.09290304 lm/(ft^2*sr)
1 lm/(ft^2*sr) = 10.7639104167097 cd/m^2
Example: 100 cd/m^2 = 9.290304 lm/(ft^2*sr)
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Candela per square meter
Candela per square meter measures luminous intensity per projected area.
History: Candela per square meter is the SI expression for luminance and is also called the nit.
Current use: Used for displays, lighting design, imaging, photometry, visual ergonomics, and optical engineering.
Also written as cd/m^2.
Lumen per square foot steradian
One lumen per square foot steradian is equal to 1 / ft^2 candelas per square meter.
History: This form is equivalent to candela per square foot.
Current use: Used for US customary lighting and optical calculations.
Also written as lm/(ft^2*sr).
Candela per square meter to Lumen per square foot steradian table
| Candela per square meter [cd/m^2] | Lumen per square foot steradian [lm/(ft^2*sr)] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 cd/m^2 | 0.0009290304 lm/(ft^2*sr) |
| 0.1 cd/m^2 | 0.009290304 lm/(ft^2*sr) |
| 1 cd/m^2 | 0.09290304 lm/(ft^2*sr) |
| 2 cd/m^2 | 0.18580608 lm/(ft^2*sr) |
| 5 cd/m^2 | 0.4645152 lm/(ft^2*sr) |
| 10 cd/m^2 | 0.9290304 lm/(ft^2*sr) |
| 20 cd/m^2 | 1.8580608 lm/(ft^2*sr) |
| 50 cd/m^2 | 4.645152 lm/(ft^2*sr) |
| 100 cd/m^2 | 9.290304 lm/(ft^2*sr) |
Frequently asked questions
How many Lumen per square foot steradian (lm/(ft^2*sr)) are in one Candela per square meter (cd/m^2)?
One Candela per square meter equals 0.09290304 Lumen per square foot steradian.
How do you convert Candela per square meter to Lumen per square foot steradian?
Multiply the Candela per square meter value by 0.09290304 to get the result in Lumen per square foot steradian.
How do you convert Lumen per square foot steradian back to Candela per square meter?
Multiply the Lumen per square foot steradian value by 10.7639104167097 to get back to Candela per square meter.
What is 100 Candela per square meter in Lumen per square foot steradian?
100 Candela per square meter equals 9.290304 Lumen per square foot steradian.