A unit of angular measurement equal to the angle subtended at the center of a circle by an arc whose length is equal to the radius of the circle.
Example: 1 radian = ~ 57.3 degrees; 2π radians = 360 degrees
Radiance
Brightness; the radiant energy per unit solid angle and per unit projected area of a radiating surface.
Radiant Energy
Radiant Flux
The rate of emission or transmission of radiant energy.
Radiant Intensity
Radiant power, or flux, expressed as emission per unit solid angle about the direction of the light in a given length of time.
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