Photometry Units

Some articles on units, photometry:

Light - Units and Measures
... Light is measured with two main alternative sets of units radiometry consists of measurements of light power at all wavelengths, while photometry measures light with wavelength weighted with ... Photometry is useful, for example, to quantify Illumination (lighting) intended for human use ... The SI units for both systems are summarised in the following tables ...

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