Summary
This report synthesizes existing literature on circadian lighting system design, focusing on how color intensity, color temperature, and timing parameters can be optimized to support circadian health in indoor environments. It provides practical guidance for designers and operators of circadian lighting systems, though its planned case study was curtailed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Categories
The Science of Light: Examines how color intensity, color temperature, and temporal characteristics relate to the circadian response in lighting system design.
Sleep & Circadian Health: Investigates circadian lighting system design parameters with the goal of supporting circadian entrainment in indoor environments.
Author(s)
A Adams
Publication Year
2020
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The Science of Light
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Sleep & Circadian Health
- Phototransduction by retinal ganglion cells that set the circadian clock
- The mammalian circadian timing system: organization and coordination of central and peripheral clocks
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