Femtocandela
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-002225
A unit of luminous intensity in the International System of Units (SI), equal to 10^-15 candelas. This extremely small measure describes incredibly faint light sources, often encountered in specialized optical research or the detection of single photons. It is a rarely used unit in practical applications.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-002225 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Metrology and inspection |
| Synonyms | fcd |
| See also | FCD |
| Translations | German: Femtocandela; Spanish: femtocandela; French: femtocandela |
Record as JSON
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