Maximum white luminous efficacy of radiation versus color rendering index and color temperature: Exact results and a useful analytic expression

IEEE/OSA Journal of Display Technology

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 405-412

  Hung, Po Chieh ^a   Tsao, Jeffrey Y ^b  

^a Konica Minolta Systems Laboratory Inc   (United States)

^b SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromaticity; color rendering index; color temperature; illumination; light emitting diodes; lighting; luminous efficacy; solid state lighting; spectral efficiency; spectral power distribution; white light

Indexed keywords

CHROMATICITY; COLOR RENDERING INDEX; COLOR TEMPERATURES; LUMINOUS EFFICACY; SOLID STATE LIGHTING; SPECTRAL EFFICIENCIES; SPECTRAL POWER DISTRIBUTION; WHITE LIGHT;

COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING; EFFICIENCY; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; LIGHT SOURCES; LIGHTING; LUMINANCE;

COLOR;

EID: 84877575673     PISSN: 1551319X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JDT.2012.2224638     Document Type: Article

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