{"id":20638,"date":"2024-10-04T11:00:11","date_gmt":"2024-10-04T08:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/?p=20638"},"modified":"2024-11-05T10:54:19","modified_gmt":"2024-11-05T07:54:19","slug":"lighting-glossary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/en\/lighting-glossary\/","title":{"rendered":"Lighting Glossary"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Take a Step into the Technical World of Light!<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Luminous Flux<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Luminous-Flux.jpg\" alt=\"Ayd\u0131nlatma\" class=\"wp-image-17864\" style=\"width:267px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Luminous-Flux.jpg 380w, https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Luminous-Flux-300x237.jpg 300w, https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Luminous-Flux-150x118.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Definition:<\/strong>&nbsp;It is the unit that measures the total amount of visible light emitted by a light source.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Unit:<\/strong>&nbsp;Lumen (lm)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Example Use:<\/strong>&nbsp;The luminous flux of a light bulb of 800 lumens refers to the total amount of visible light it emits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:8px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Illuminance (Illumination Level)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Illuminance.jpg\" alt=\"Ayd\u0131nlatma\" class=\"wp-image-17866\" style=\"width:260px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Illuminance.jpg 380w, https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Illuminance-300x237.jpg 300w, https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Illuminance-150x118.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Definition:<\/strong>&nbsp;It measures the amount of luminous flux reflecting on a given surface.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Unit:<\/strong>&nbsp;Lux (lx).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Example Use:<\/strong>&nbsp;A 300-500 Lux is recommended in an office to ensure that the working surfaces have sufficient level of lighting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Luminous Intensity<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Luminous-Intensity.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17868\" style=\"width:265px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Luminous-Intensity.jpg 380w, https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Luminous-Intensity-300x237.jpg 300w, https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Luminous-Intensity-150x118.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Definition:<\/strong>&nbsp;It measures the amount of light emitted by a light source in a certain direction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Unit:<\/strong>&nbsp;Candela (cd).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Example Use:<\/strong>&nbsp;The luminous intensity of a flashlight focused on a certain point is expressed in candela.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:12px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Luminance (Parlakl\u0131k)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Luminance.jpg\" alt=\"Ayd\u0131nlatma\" class=\"wp-image-17870\" style=\"width:262px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Luminance.jpg 380w, https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Luminance-300x237.jpg 300w, https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Luminance-150x118.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Definition:<\/strong>&nbsp;It measures the intensity of light emitted or reflected from a surface.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Unit:<\/strong>&nbsp;Candela\/square meter (cd\/m\u00b2).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Example Use:<\/strong>&nbsp;The luminance of computer screens is expressed in candela\/square meter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:26px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Color Temperature<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Color-Temperature.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17872\" style=\"width:268px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Color-Temperature.jpg 380w, https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Color-Temperature-300x237.jpg 300w, https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Color-Temperature-150x118.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Definition:<\/strong>&nbsp;It is the measure that describes the color appearance of a light source, and usually expressed in Kelvin (K).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Unit:<\/strong>&nbsp;Kelvin (K).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Example Use:<\/strong>&nbsp;Daylight has a color temperature between about 5000-6500K.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:19px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>CRI (Color Rendering Index)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/CRI.jpg\" alt=\"Lighting\" class=\"wp-image-17874\" style=\"width:268px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/CRI.jpg 380w, https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/CRI-300x237.jpg 300w, https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/CRI-150x118.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Definition:<\/strong>&nbsp;It is the unit that measures how a light source shows the colors close to reality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Unit:<\/strong>&nbsp;An index between 0-100.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Example Use:<\/strong>&nbsp;The light sources with a high CRI value (90+) show the colors more accurately and naturally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Beam Angle<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Beam-Angle-Gorsel.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17876\" style=\"width:277px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Beam-Angle-Gorsel.jpg 380w, https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Beam-Angle-Gorsel-300x237.jpg 300w, https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Beam-Angle-Gorsel-150x118.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Definition:<\/strong>&nbsp;It determines the angle at which a light source is emitted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Unit:<\/strong>&nbsp;Degree (\u00b0).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Example Use:<\/strong>&nbsp;LED lamps with a wide beam angle (120\u00b0) are used to illuminate large areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:19px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Lux (lx)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Lux.jpg\" alt=\"Lighting\" class=\"wp-image-17878\" style=\"width:279px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Lux.jpg 380w, https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Lux-300x237.jpg 300w, https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Lux-150x118.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Definition:<\/strong>&nbsp;It is the unit that measures the level of illumination and is the amount of lumens per square meter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Example Use:<\/strong>&nbsp;The ideal lighting level in the reading areas is about 500 lux.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Lumen (lm)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Lumen.jpg\" alt=\"Lighting\" class=\"wp-image-17880\" style=\"width:286px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Lumen.jpg 380w, https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Lumen-300x237.jpg 300w, https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Lumen-150x118.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Definition:<\/strong>&nbsp;It is the unit that measures the luminous flux.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Example Use:<\/strong>&nbsp;It indicates the total amount of light emitted by a light bulb.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:19px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Candela (cd)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Candela.jpg\" alt=\"Ayd\u0131nlatma\" class=\"wp-image-17882\" style=\"width:290px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Candela.jpg 380w, https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Candela-300x237.jpg 300w, https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Candela-150x118.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Definition:<\/strong>&nbsp;It is the basic unit that measures the light intensity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Example Use:<\/strong>&nbsp;It refers to the brightness of the light source in a certain direction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:18px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Correlated Color Temperature (CCT)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Correlated-Color-Temperature.jpg\" alt=\"Lighting\" class=\"wp-image-17884\" style=\"width:293px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Correlated-Color-Temperature.jpg 380w, https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Correlated-Color-Temperature-300x237.jpg 300w, https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Correlated-Color-Temperature-150x118.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Definition:<\/strong>&nbsp;It describes how a light source is perceived by the human eye.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Unit:<\/strong>&nbsp;Kelvin (K).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Example Use:<\/strong>&nbsp;It defines the difference between warm white light (2700-3000K) and cold white light (5000-6500K).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:9px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>PMMA (Polymethyl Methacrylate)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/PMMA.jpg\" alt=\"Ayd\u0131nlatma\" class=\"wp-image-17886\" style=\"width:285px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/PMMA.jpg 380w, https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/PMMA-300x237.jpg 300w, https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/PMMA-150x118.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Definition<\/strong>: Polymethyl methacrylate, also known as acrylic or plexi glass, is a transparent thermoplastic polymer that can be used instead of glass.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Area of Use:<\/strong> Lighting fixtures, optical lenses, screens, aquariums and automotive industry<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Features:<\/strong> High transparency, impact resistance, UV resistance and light weight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Contrast<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Kontrast.jpg\" alt=\"Lighting\" class=\"wp-image-17888\" style=\"width:290px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Kontrast.jpg 380w, https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Kontrast-300x237.jpg 300w, https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Kontrast-150x118.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Definition:<\/strong>&nbsp;It refers to the brightness difference between the brightest and darkest points of an image.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Area of Use:<\/strong>&nbsp;It is used in televisions, monitors, projectors and printing technologies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Features:<\/strong>&nbsp;A high contrast ratio provides more vivid and clear images.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Ultraviyole (UV)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Ultraviyole.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17890\" style=\"width:299px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Ultraviyole.jpg 380w, https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Ultraviyole-300x237.jpg 300w, https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Ultraviyole-150x118.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Definition:<\/strong>&nbsp;A section of the electromagnetic spectrum, which has a wavelength shorter than visible light, but longer than X-rays.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Area of Use:<\/strong>&nbsp;It is used in sterilization, medical applications, safety signs, industrial processes and lighting technologies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Features:<\/strong>&nbsp;Fluorescent effects and the ability to kill microorganisms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Diffuser<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Difuzor.jpg\" alt=\"Lighting\" class=\"wp-image-17892\" style=\"width:298px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Difuzor.jpg 380w, https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Difuzor-300x237.jpg 300w, https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Difuzor-150x118.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Definition:<\/strong>&nbsp;A material that distributes light and provides homogeneous illumination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Area of Use:<\/strong>&nbsp;LED lighting, photo studios, screens and indoor lighting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Features:<\/strong>&nbsp;It hides the light sources, reduces glare and provide a uniform illumination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:13px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Wavelength<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Wavelength-1.jpg\" alt=\"Lighting\" class=\"wp-image-17896\" style=\"width:300px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Wavelength-1.jpg 380w, https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Wavelength-1-300x237.jpg 300w, https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Wavelength-1-150x118.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Definition:<\/strong>&nbsp;The distance between two consecutive wave peaks or two wave troughs of electromagnetic waves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Unit:<\/strong>&nbsp;Meters (m) are usually expressed in nanometers (nm).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Example Use:<\/strong>&nbsp;The visible light spectrum varies between 380 nm and 750 nm. The light at a wavelength of 700 nm is detected as red, while the light at a wavelength of 400 nm is detected as blue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Electromagnetic Spectrum<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Elektromanyetik-Spektrum.jpg\" alt=\"Lighting\" class=\"wp-image-17898\" style=\"width:313px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Elektromanyetik-Spektrum.jpg 380w, https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Elektromanyetik-Spektrum-300x237.jpg 300w, https:\/\/componentbyozdisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Elektromanyetik-Spektrum-150x118.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Definition:<\/strong>&nbsp;It is a continuous spectrum that covers all wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation. This spectrum covers various wavelengths, ranging from radio waves to gamma rays.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Unit:<\/strong>&nbsp;It is expressed in meters (m), nanometers (nm), micrometers (\u00b5m) and other units of length.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Take a Step into the Technical World of Light! Luminous Flux Definition:&nbsp;It is the unit that measures the total amount of visible light emitted by a light source. Unit:&nbsp;Lumen (lm) Example Use:&nbsp;The luminous flux of a light bulb of 800 lumens refers to the total amount of visible light it emits. 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