lux

Definitions

General Science

• noun an SI unit of brightness of light shining on a surface.

Construction

• A measure of illumination striking a surface. One lux is equal to one lumen per square meter.

Electronics

• The SI unit of illuminance. It is also a unit of illumination. It is equal to the illumination of 1 lumen per square meter, which is also equal to approximately 0.0929 foot-candles, or 0.0001 phot. Its symbol is lx.

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Contexts for “lux”

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