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'''Flux density''' is defined as the flux passing through a unit area. The unit is p.p.s. <math>\times</math>mm<sup>2</sup>. 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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'''Flux density''' is defined as the flux passing through a unit area. The unit is photons per second (p.p.s.) &timesmm<sup>2</sup>. 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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Densité de flux (Fr). Flussdichte (Ge). Densità di flusso (It). 流速密度 (Ja). Densidad de flujo (Sp).


Flux density is defined as the flux passing through a unit area. The unit is photons per second (p.p.s.) × mm2. Flux density is an appropriate parameter for measuring local counting rates and is synonymous to the term "intensity" as used in colloquial speech.