Derivative of fluence rate,
,
with respect to wavelength,
.
SI unit is
;
common unit is
.
Note:
All spectral terms may also be defined as derivatives with respect to
frequency,
,
or wavenumber,
,
and are referred to, when necessary, as in terms of wavelength, or frequency
or wavenumber, respectively.
Source:
PAC, 2007, 79, 293
(Glossary of terms used in photochemistry, 3rd edition (IUPAC Recommendations 2006))
on page 423
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