Lambert
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Lambert Unit Table
A list of units symbol and data.
From LTo lmAll conversion
1 L3183.09886184 lm
2 L6366.19772368 lm
3 L9549.29658552 lm
4 L12732.39544736 lm
5 L15915.494309200001 lm
6 L19098.59317104 lm
7 L22281.69203288 lm
8 L25464.79089472 lm
9 L28647.889756560002 lm
10 L31830.988618400002 lm
Description

Lambert (L): Unit of Luminance for Diffuse Surfaces

The lambert is a non-SI unit of luminance used to measure the brightness of perfectly diffusing surfaces. One lambert equals 3,183.0988618 candelas per square meter. This unit is primarily utilized in photometry and radiometry to describe the luminance of surfaces that scatter light uniformly in all directions.

Understanding the lambert is important for professionals in fields such as lighting design, astronomy, and material science, where accurate measurements of diffuse reflectance are necessary. While not commonly used in everyday applications, the lambert provides valuable insights into the behavior of light on matte surfaces.

Lumen (lm): Measuring Luminous Flux

The lumen is the SI unit of luminous flux, quantifying the total amount of visible light emitted by a source per unit of time. One lumen is defined as the luminous flux emitted within a unit solid angle (one steradian) by a point source with a uniform luminous intensity of one candela. This unit is crucial for evaluating the overall brightness of light sources, such as bulbs and LEDs.

In practical terms, lumens provide a direct measure of a light source's output, enabling consumers and professionals to assess and compare the brightness of different lighting products. Higher lumen values indicate greater light output, which is essential for applications requiring specific illumination levels, from residential lighting to commercial and industrial settings.

Complete list of conversion for Lambert
Lambert (L)

1 Lambert = 3183.09886184 Candela

Convert 2 L → cd

1 Lambert = 3183.09886184 Candlepower

Convert 2 L → cp

1 Lambert = 3183.09886184 Lumen

Convert 2 L → lm

1 Lambert = 3183.09886184 Lux

Convert 2 L → lx

1 Lambert = 295.7198470665837 Footcandle

Convert 2 L → fc

1 Lambert = 0.318309886184 Phot

Convert 2 L → ph

1 Lambert = 3183.09886184 Candela per square meter

Convert 2 L → cd/m²

1 Lambert = 3183.09886184 Nit

Convert 2 L → nt

1 Lambert = 0.318309886184 Stilb

Convert 2 L → sb

1 Lambert = 929.0303999017472 Footlambert

Convert 2 L → fL

1 Lambert = 3183.09886184 Lumen second

Convert 2 L → lm·s

1 Lambert = 3183.09886184 Lux second

Convert 2 L → lx·s

1 Lambert = 3183.09886184 Rayleigh

Convert 2 L → R