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Table 1 Characteristics of the light through each glasses conditions

From: Do green-blocking glasses enhance the nonvisual effects of white polychromatic light?

Glasses condition

Blue-blocking

Green-blocking

Control (no lens)

Irradiance (μW/cm2)

240

184

345

Photon density (1012 photons/cm2/s)

716

537

988

Photon density (log photons/cm2/s)

14.9

14.7

15.0

Photopic illuminance (lx)

770

376

1008

Scotopic illuminance (lx)

1070

922

2025

Cyanopic lx (S-cone)

202

397

611

Melanopic lx (Melanopsin)

377

445

860

Rhodopic lx (Rod)

494

396

903

Chloropic lx (M-cone)

654

363

965

Erythropic lx (L-cone)

732

412

988