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Stilb (sb) to Candela per square meter (cd/m²)
Convert measurements between Stilb (sb) and Candela per square meter (cd/m²).
Common conversions
100sb = 1000000 cd/m²
500sb = 5.00e+6 cd/m²
1000sb = 1.00e+7 cd/m²
2400sb = 2.40e+7 cd/m²
3200sb = 3.20e+7 cd/m²
5500sb = 5.50e+7 cd/m²
Conversion information
1 Stilb (sb) = 10,000 Candela per square meter (cd/m²)
The stilb is a cgs luminance unit, 1 sb = 10 kcd/m²
Candela per square meter is the SI unit for luminance
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a stilb?
It is a luminance unit in the cgs system, equal to 10 kcd/m².
Where is the stilb used?
In scientific literature and historical luminance applications.
What is a candela per square meter?
It is the SI unit of luminance, used to measure the brightness of a surface.
Where is cd/m² used?
In displays, architectural lighting, and surface brightness measurement.