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. 2016 Oct;66(5):373–383.

Table 1.

Light sources used in this study

Radiometric and photometric values (380–780 nm, inclusive)
Retinal photopigment-weighted illuminances (α-opic lux)
Photon flux (photons/cm2/s) Irradiance (µW/cm2) S cone Melanopsin ipRGC Rod M cone
White fluorescent (4100 CCT) 2.39 × 1015 854 108 1424 1701 1887
White LED (5000 CCT) 2.33 × 1015 839 12 1853 1998 2084

CCT, correlated color temperature