Alliance for Lighting Information

The Spectra of Choices in the Choice of Spectrum

by David M. Keith

This page provides links to the presentation made at the IESNA Street and Area Lighting Conference in 2004, and associated information. The presentation in Powerpoint is available here (pps format, 5.6 MB).

Further information and related links (some may be still under development):
Color contrast under different sources
Color Rendering Index values for MH
Foveal, para-foveal and peripheral vision
Luminances in outdoor lighting
Melanopsin and human health
Mercury pollution from lamps
Mercury pollution from power generation
Mercury pollution summary
Photoreceptors
Rayleigh Scatter Index (RSI)
RSI values for selected sources
Reaction times and Safe Stopping Distances
Retinal Ganglion Cells and melanopsin

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