ANSI/IES LS-1-22, Lighting Science: Nomenclature and Definitions for Illuminating Engineering
The IES defines illumination engineering terms in ANSI/IES LS-1-22, is available here online. You can search terms by their first letter using the categories listed in the Categories window, by the first letter of the term in the alphabetical list below, or by typing the term in the search window. You can find the Introduction material for LS-1-22 on these pages:
- Copyright, Disclaimer, and American National Standards Statement
- Foreword, Nomenclature Committee members, Introduction, and Scope
- Spectral Parameters Used in Illumination Engineering

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- wide-angle diffusion
- wide-angle luminaire
- width line
- Wien displacement law
- Wien radiation law
- wing clearance lights
- work light
- work plane
- working standard
- wrong way “law”
- Y-cord
- zonal cavity coefficients
- zonal cavity interreflectance method
- zonal constant
- zonal factor interflection method*
- zonal factor method
- zonal multipliers