spectral radiance, \(L_{\lambda}\)

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The @R05037@, \(L\), at @W06659@ \(\lambda \) per unit @W06659@ interval. The SI unit is \(\text{W m}^{-3}\ \text{sr}^{-1}\), but a commonly used unit is \(\text{W m}^{-2}\ \text{sr}^{-1}\ \text{nm}^{-1}\).
Source:
PAC, 1996, 68, 2223. (Glossary of terms used in photochemistry (IUPAC Recommendations 1996)) on page 2276 [Terms] [Paper]
Cite as: IUPAC. Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 2nd ed. (the "Gold Book"). Compiled by A. D. McNaught and A. Wilkinson. Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford (1997). Online version (2019-) created by S. J. Chalk. ISBN 0-9678550-9-8. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.
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