💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Emittance"
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| emissivitynoun | (physics) The energy-emitting propensity of a surface, usually measured at a specific wavelength. |
| luminancenoun | The quality of being luminous. |
| luminous intensitynoun | (physics) A measure of the power emitted by a source of light; equal to the flux density per solid angle. |
| luminositynoun | (uncountable) the state of being luminous, or a luminous object; brilliance or radiance |
| luminous fluxnoun | In photometry, the measure of the power of light as perceived by the human eye, in proportion to the power at each wavelength. |
| illuminancenoun | (physics) The luminous flux incident on unit area of a surface; commonly measured in lux (lumen/metre²) or otherwise foot-candles. The illuminance of a star upon the earth is frequently measured on a negative logarithmic scale referred to as its apparent magnitude, which see. |
| radiancenoun | The quality or state of being radiant; shining, bright or splendid. |
| emmisivitynoun | Misspelling of emissivity. [(physics) The energy-emitting propensity of a surface, usually measured at a specific wavelength.] |
| exitancenoun | (physics) Flux (of radiation). |
| irradiancenoun | (physics) The radiant power received by unit area of surface. |
| luminous energynoun | (physics) The radiant energy of the visible portion of a spectrum of light |
| lumennoun | (physics) In the International System of Units, the derived unit of luminous flux; the light that is emitted in a solid angle of one steradian from a source of one candela. Symbol: lm. |
| electric fluxnoun | (electromagnetism) The measure of flow of the electric field through a given area. |
| light intensitynoun | The amount of light emitted by a light source. |
| eddington luminositynoun | (physics) The maximum luminosity of a source where the continuum radiation force outwards balances the gravitational force inwards in hydrostatic equilibrium. |
| lambertnoun | A number of places in the United States: |
| density of lightnoun | The amount of light falling on a given area, as measured by units such as the lumen. |
| form factornoun | (engineering, design, commerce) The geometry of an object, especially in engineering design; configuration. |
| luminosity functionnoun | (physics) A standard measure of the response of the human eye to light of different wavelengths |
| lumen-hournoun | The quantity of light equal to a lumen radiated or received in one hour. |
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- theemittance
- beamemittance
- radiantemittance
- andemittance
- lowemittance
- spectralemittance
- ofemittance
- transverseemittance
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- normalizedemittance
- thermalemittance
- longitudinalemittance
- rmsemittance
- hemisphericalemittance
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