Groupleader
Main research areas
- Research and development of the luminance analyser LDA – LumiDISP
- Research and development of light pollution measurement methods and lighting pollution analyser
- Research and development of the glare evaluation methodology and its practical measurement.
- Research of the photobiological safety of light sources and luminaires.
- Research and development of new measurement methods in photometry and uncertainty of measurement analysis.
Main practical research results
Patents and utility models:
- Road glare assessment kit https://www.vut.cz/vav/vysledky/detail/185367#vysledek-185367
- Method of regulation of the photographic camera shutter release and apparatus for making the same. https://patents.google.com/patent/CZ303282B6/cs
Projects/Industrial contracts
- Research and development in the field of measurement and evaluation of artificial light in the night environment and its impact on living organisms and the environment as a whole. https://starfos.tacr.cz/en/projekty/SS05010159?query=u42yaadgwe5a
- Omnidirectional Light Pollution Analyser. https://starfos.tacr.cz/en/projekty/SS07020273?query=u42yaadgwe5a
- System for disability glare evaluation of lighting systems powered from public electrical grid. https://starfos.tacr.cz/en/projekty/TK03020094?query=ythiaadgoyfa
- Dynamic Luminance Distribution Analyser. https://starfos.tacr.cz/en/projekty/CK03000154?query=ythiaadgoyfa
Main research publications
- F. Novák, P. Baxant and M. Motyčka, "Time Courses of Luminance on a Road Illuminated by an Adaptive Lighting System," 2022 22nd International Scientific Conference on Electric Power Engineering (EPE), Kouty nad Desnou, Czech Republic, 2022, pp. 1-5. https://doi.org/10.1109/EPE54603.2022.9814113
- J. Skoda, S. Sumec, P. Baxant and M. Motycka, "Influence of background luminance on UGR result," 2016 IEEE Lighting Conference of the Visegrad Countries (Lumen V4), Karpacz, Poland, 2016, pp. 1-4. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/7745511
- J. Štěpánek, J. Škoda, M. Krbal, M. Krbalová and P. Baxant, "Ecodesign of light sources," 2016 IEEE Lighting Conference of the Visegrad Countries (Lumen V4), Karpacz, Poland, 2016, pp. 1-4. https://doi.org/10.1109/LUMENV.2016.7745512
- P. Baxant, S. Sumec and J. Škoda, "Contrast analysis in lighting technology," 2016 IEEE Lighting Conference of the Visegrad Countries (Lumen V4), Karpacz, Poland, 2016, pp. 1-6. https://doi.org/10.1109/LUMENV.2016.7745507
