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Table 1 Characteristics of light sources used in experiments

From: Wood discoloration patterns depending on the light source

Light source

Radiant power distribution (%)

Correlated colour temperature (CCT) (K)

Luminous efficacy

(lm/W)

Illuminance on surface

(lx)

Irradiance on surface

(400-1100 nm)

(W/m2)

300–400 nm (UV)

400–520 nm

520–800 nm

LED (warm)

0.23

19.7

80.1

3000

100

2350

6.7

LED (cool)

0.21

40.7

59.1

6500

103

3100

5.8

Incandescent

0.61

7.1

92.3

2700

11

2200

97.5

Fluorescent

1.43

15.7

82.9

2700

65

1900

5.1