colorSpec |
quantity |
metric |
comments |
examples |
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light |
energy |
radiometric |
radiometric quantities are conventional in colorimetry |
D65.1nm |
photons |
actinometric |
for color calculations, actinometric units are automatically converted to radiometric |
F96T12 Airam-GR8E.txt |
|
responsivity |
energy->electrical |
radiometric |
RGB camera response |
Flea2.RGB |
energy->neural |
eye response |
xyz1931.1nm |
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energy->action |
examples are erythemal action, melatonin suppression, etc. |
erythemalSpectrum() |
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photons->electrical |
actinometric |
silicon sensors usually use quantum efficiency as measure of responsivity |
Zyla_sCMOS.txt |
|
photons->neural |
response units might be photocurrent, or spikes/sec, etc. |
HigherPasserines |
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photons->action |
photosynthesis is an example |
BeanPhotosynthesis.txt |
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material |
reflectance |
NA |
this is the diffuse reflectance |
CC_Avg20_spectrum_XYY.txt |
transmittance |
NA |
for color calculations, absorbance is automatically converted to transmittance |
Hoya |
|
responsivity |
material->electrical |
NA |
a spectrum of this type typically comes from both a light source and a camera |
scanner.ACES (a standard for scanning film) |
Table 2.1 The types of spectra and their quantities