For general information on light detection, see Radiometry basics

For the measurement of visible radiation in the field, either in lux or in PAR micromoles of photons/m².s * in direct incidence, reflection, or transmission through vegetation

* PAR = “Photosynthetically Active Radiation”

PAR and lux radiation sensor

Type PAR/xxxx- weatherproof, ready-to-use, indoor or outdoor.

built from a SOLEMS amorphous silicon detection cell*

  • Ponctual & line sensors
  • Spectral response 400-700 nm
  • Signal in mV
  • Weatherproof, shielded cable
  • Pre-calibration supplied
PAR & lux sensors

PAR/CBE 80 – PAR/CBE 4-20 – PAR/LE

* See Light detection cells