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Flux density

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Densité de flux (Fr).

Flux density is defined as the flux passing through a unit area. The unit is p.p.s. [math]\textstyle{ \times }[/math]mm2. Flux density is an appropriate parameter for measuring local counting rates and is synonymous to the term ‘intensity’ as used in colloquial speech.

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