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Radiometry and Photometry: Units and Conversion Factors

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Abstract

Although often colorful and of historical interest, some radiometric and photometric units are redundant and illogical. The essential units are few in number. These, together with their definitions and conversion factors, are presented here.

© 1968 Optical Society of America

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