luminance in German
luminance in German is Leuchtdichte — luminance means the state of giving off light.
luminance in German
Leuchtdichte
(optics) The luminous flux emitted in a given direction divided by the product of the projected area of the source element perpendicular to the direction and the solid angle containing that direction (i.e. luminous intensity divided by unit area), measured in stilbs or apostilbs.
What does "luminance" mean?
- noun The state of giving off light.
- noun How much light reaches, comes from, or bounces off a particular area, seen from a certain angle.
- noun A precise measure of the light coming from a surface in one direction, worked out from its brightness and area.
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What is "luminance" in German?
"luminance" in German is Leuchtdichte. luminance means: The state of giving off light.
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