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Commonly used terms in the Electrical industry.
luminance
(1) formally, the amount of light being emitted or reflected by a surface of unit area in the direction of the observer and taking into account the spectral sensitivity of the human eye.
(2) the amount of light coming from a
scene.
See
candela