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Watt per square centimetre

W/cm²

cx:W_cm2 · Irradiance

1 W/cm² = (1 W)^1 × (1 cm²)^-1.

Quantity kind
Irradiance
SI dimension
M · T^-3
Allowed roles
Scalar
Unit system / convention
SI decimal multiples
Registry code
W_cm2

Scope and distinctions

Definition metadata. Quantity kind and model-field semantics determine compatibility; no new UUCE execution or CVP claim.

Available operations

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Verification scope

UUCE conversion capability
units.convert version 0.1.1 · VERIFIED
Production binding at publication
CURRENT

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Definition sources

  • BIPM — The International System of Units (SI)

    9th edition, version 4.01, June 2026

    Tables 4–7: coherent derived units, unit algebra and decimal prefixes

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    Definition metadata attributed to BIPM; brochure licensed CC BY 4.0.

Definition and registry versions
Definition revision
1.0.0
Registry snapshot
0.3.0-preview.3 · preview
Definition lifecycle
candidate
Definition owner
core.metrology
Definition digest
928631e17196f79378bc668be14f4c9575b20b63c1fece45b144e39a53cb52b9
Definition dependency digest
02582b000bbb8d286e4f24b13301c5a20680dc4cd9963c2d4f58d15127c5c037

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