Sola-Sure Manual
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3 Sola-Sure Terminology
3.1 Stray Light
Stray Light
is optical noise, light that has entered an optical system and taken a
different path to the path that was expected.
3.2 Stray Light Compensation
Stray Light Compensation
is a method of removing the
Stray Light
from the reading
taken by the Sola-Sure to ensure that the data presented only represents the light of
interest.
3.3 Erythemal Action Spectra
The
Erythemal Action Spectra
defines the skins response to UV Light.
3.4 MED
The Minimum Erythema Dose.
3.5 Te Time
The
Te Time
is the maximum recommended exposure time (and maximum timer
interval).
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3.6 Auto-Ranging Scan
A feature of the Sola-Sure that calculates the required
Intensity Range
needed to take
a reading of a lamp without the reading
saturating
.
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Reference : FDA Document 21 CFR 1040.20
