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Lumen per square centimeter steradian to Candela per square inch Converter
Use this page to convert lumen per square centimeter steradian values into candela per square inch, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 lm/(cm^2*sr) = 6.4516 cd/in^2
1 cd/in^2 = 0.15500031000062 lm/(cm^2*sr)
Example: 100 lm/(cm^2*sr) = 645.16 cd/in^2
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Lumen per square centimeter steradian
One lumen per square centimeter steradian is equal to 10000 candelas per square meter.
History: This unit combines luminous flux, solid angle, and centimeter-scale area.
Current use: Used for legacy or small-area photometric references.
Also written as lm/(cm^2*sr).
Candela per square inch
One candela per square inch is equal to 1 / in^2 candelas per square meter.
History: Square-inch luminance units are useful for small bright emitting surfaces.
Current use: Used for compact sources, display elements, and legacy inch-based data.
Also written as cd/in^2.
Lumen per square centimeter steradian to Candela per square inch table
| Lumen per square centimeter steradian [lm/(cm^2*sr)] | Candela per square inch [cd/in^2] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 lm/(cm^2*sr) | 0.064516 cd/in^2 |
| 0.1 lm/(cm^2*sr) | 0.64516 cd/in^2 |
| 1 lm/(cm^2*sr) | 6.4516 cd/in^2 |
| 2 lm/(cm^2*sr) | 12.9032 cd/in^2 |
| 5 lm/(cm^2*sr) | 32.258 cd/in^2 |
| 10 lm/(cm^2*sr) | 64.516 cd/in^2 |
| 20 lm/(cm^2*sr) | 129.032 cd/in^2 |
| 50 lm/(cm^2*sr) | 322.58 cd/in^2 |
| 100 lm/(cm^2*sr) | 645.16 cd/in^2 |
Frequently asked questions
How many Candela per square inch (cd/in^2) are in one Lumen per square centimeter steradian (lm/(cm^2*sr))?
One Lumen per square centimeter steradian equals 6.4516 Candela per square inch.
How do you convert Lumen per square centimeter steradian to Candela per square inch?
Multiply the Lumen per square centimeter steradian value by 6.4516 to get the result in Candela per square inch.
How do you convert Candela per square inch back to Lumen per square centimeter steradian?
Multiply the Candela per square inch value by 0.15500031000062 to get back to Lumen per square centimeter steradian.
What is 100 Lumen per square centimeter steradian in Candela per square inch?
100 Lumen per square centimeter steradian equals 645.16 Candela per square inch.
