Stilb

Stilb
symbol self-service
dimension brilliance (L)
SI 10000 cd/m ²

the Stilb (self-service) is not an outdated unit of the brilliance luminescent body and applies since that for 1. January 1978 no more than official unit.

1 self-service
= 1 CD /cm ²

the appropriate SI-UNIT is CD/m ².

As subunit Apostilb was considered.

1 Apostilb
= 0.31831 cd/m ².

Word origin: style leg [griech.] = shining.

 

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