Luminance Definition

lo͝omə-nəns
noun
The quality or state of being luminous.
Webster's New World
A measure of the brightness of a luminous surface, measured in candelas per unit area.
Webster's New World
That component of a video signal that carries information about brightness.
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Luminance Sentence Examples

  • A third signal uses all 3 cones to produce luminance.

  • Figure 5. The variation in maximum and minimum luminance for one laptop as a function of vertical viewing angle.

  • It has been characterizing displays since 1985, calibrating instruments and measuring luminance and chromaticity of displays.

  • Warm humid climates have predominantly overcast skies of very high luminance.

  • Monochrome display is not really adequate for debugging most graphics modes, because some colors have the same luminance.

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Words Starting With

LLULUM

Words Ending With

ECENCE

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luminance

Words Starting With L and Ending With E

Starts With L & Ends With EStarts With LU & Ends With EStarts With L & Ends With CE

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9 Letter Words9 Letter Words Starting With L9 Letter Words Ending With E