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IES Publishes Updated LM-85 Optical And Electrical Measurements Of LED Sources

IES Publishes Updated LM-85 Optical And Electrical Measurements Of LED Sources

 

IES has published ANSI/IES LM-85-23, Approved Method: Optical and Electrical Measurements of LED Sources, which describes the procedures for optical and electrical measurements of LED packages and arrays. The methods in this LM cover white and single-color LED sources and may also be applied to laser diode sources. LM-85 also covers different measurement methods, including single pulse, flash pulse, continuous pulse, and DC.

Chapters:

1.0 Introduction and Scope
2.0 Normative References
3.0 Definitions

4.0 Physical and Environmental Conditions

5.0 Electrical Measurement Instrumentation

6.0 Optical Measurement Instruments and Optical Measurements

7.0 Preparation for Measurements

8.0 Measurement Methods and Procedures

9.0 Measurement Uncertainty

10.0 Test Report

Learn more here.

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