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Lumen per square meter steradian to Lambert Converter
Use this page to convert lumen per square meter steradian values into lambert, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 lm/(m^2*sr) = 0.000314159265358979 L
1 L = 3,183.09886183791 lm/(m^2*sr)
Example: 100 lm/(m^2*sr) = 0.0314159265358979 L
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Lumen per square meter steradian
One lumen per square meter steradian is equal to one candela per square meter.
History: This form expands candela into lumen per steradian.
Current use: Used in photometry, radiometry-adjacent calculations, and optical engineering derivations.
Also written as lm/(m^2*sr).
Lambert
One lambert is equal to 3183.0988618379 candelas per square meter.
History: The lambert is named after Johann Heinrich Lambert and was used in older photometry.
Current use: Used mainly in legacy photometric references and surface brightness conversions.
Also written as L.
Lumen per square meter steradian to Lambert table
| Lumen per square meter steradian [lm/(m^2*sr)] | Lambert [L] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 lm/(m^2*sr) | 0.00000314159265358979 L |
| 0.1 lm/(m^2*sr) | 0.0000314159265358979 L |
| 1 lm/(m^2*sr) | 0.000314159265358979 L |
| 2 lm/(m^2*sr) | 0.000628318530717959 L |
| 5 lm/(m^2*sr) | 0.0015707963267949 L |
| 10 lm/(m^2*sr) | 0.00314159265358979 L |
| 20 lm/(m^2*sr) | 0.00628318530717959 L |
| 50 lm/(m^2*sr) | 0.015707963267949 L |
| 100 lm/(m^2*sr) | 0.0314159265358979 L |
Frequently asked questions
How many Lambert (L) are in one Lumen per square meter steradian (lm/(m^2*sr))?
One Lumen per square meter steradian equals 0.000314159265358979 Lambert.
How do you convert Lumen per square meter steradian to Lambert?
Multiply the Lumen per square meter steradian value by 0.000314159265358979 to get the result in Lambert.
How do you convert Lambert back to Lumen per square meter steradian?
Multiply the Lambert value by 3,183.09886183791 to get back to Lumen per square meter steradian.
What is 100 Lumen per square meter steradian in Lambert?
100 Lumen per square meter steradian equals 0.0314159265358979 Lambert.
