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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.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-002225
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectMetrology and inspection
Synonymsfcd
See alsoFCD
TranslationsGerman: Femtocandela; Spanish: femtocandela; French: femtocandela
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-002225",
  "term": "Femtocandela",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "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.",
  "synonyms": [
    "fcd"
  ],
  "subject": "Metrology and inspection",
  "see_also": [
    "FCD"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Femtocandela",
    "es": "femtocandela",
    "fr": "femtocandela"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/femtocandela/"
}

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