Lighting Science: Physics and Optics of Radiant Power

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ANSI/IES LS-3-20(R2023)
Document Type: Lighting Science (LS)

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Product Description

Approved American National StandardThis document describes the physics of radiant energy for various light source types, as well as the physical optics used for manipulating light.

Page count: 30 pages
Publisher: Illuminating Engineering Society (2023)
SKU: ANSI/IES LS-3-20(R2023)
ISBN-13: 978-0-87995-365-2

Chapters:

  • 1.0 Introduction and Scope
    2.0 Optical Radiation
    3.0 Working Models of Optical Radiation
    4.0 Properties of Optical Radiation
    5.0 Production of Optical Radiation
    6.0 Optics for Lighting

Citation Format:
Illuminating Engineering Society. ANSI/IES LS-3-20(R2023), Lighting Science: Physics and Optics of Radiant Power. New York: IES; 2023.

CONTENTS

  • 1.0 Introduction and Scope
    • 1.1 Introduction
    • 1.2 Scope
  • 2.0 Optical Radiation
    • 2.1 Physical Models of Optical Radiation
    • 2.2 Maxwell’s Waves
    • 2.3 Einstein’s Photons
  • 3.0 Working Models of Optical Radiation
    • 3.1 Quantum Optics
    • 3.2 Physical Optics
    • 3.3 Geometric Optics
    • 3.4 Radiative Transfer
  • 4.0 Properties of Optical Radiation
    • 4.1 Propagation
    • 4.2 Transported Power
    • 4.3 Wavelength
    • 4.4 Polarization
  • 5.0 Production of Optical Radiation
    • 5.1 Atomic Structure and Optical Radiation
    • 5.2 Spectral Power Data
    • 5.3 Gas Discharge Production of Optical Radiation
    • 5.3.1 Characteristics of Gas Discharges
    • 5.3.2 Practical Gas Discharge Sources
    • 5.4 Incandescent Production of Optical Radiation
    • 5.4.1 Blackbody Radiation
    • 5.4.2 Spectral Emissivity
    • 5.4.3 Graybody Radiation
    • 5.4.4 Selective Radiators
    • 5.5 Luminescent Production of Optical Radiation
    • 5.5.1 Photoluminescence: Fluorescence
    • 5.5.2 Photoluminescence: Phosphorescence
    • 5.5.3 Electroluminescence: Electroluminescent Lamps
    • 5.5.4 Electroluminescence: Light-Emitting Diodes
    • 5.5.5 Electroluminescence: Organic Light Emitting Diodes
  • 6.0 Optics for Lighting
    • 6.1 Important Optical Phenomena
    • 6.1.1 Reflection
    • 6.1.2 Absorption
    • 6.1.3 Transmission
    • 6.1.4 Refraction
    • 6.1.5 Polarization
    • 6.1.6 Interference
    • 6.1.7 Diffraction
    • 6.1.8 Dispersion
    • 6.2 Optical Elements in Lighting
    • 6.2.1 Reflectors
    • 6.2.2 Lenses
    • 6.2.3 Prisms
    • 6.2.4 Diffusers
    • 6.2.5 Thin Films