ISQ
LLevel 0 · Kind of Quantity

length-type quantities

grandeurs de type longueur

41 quantities of this kind. All share dimension L and can be compared, added, and converted between units.

10-6
Bohr radiusa_0
radius (iso80000-3) of the electron orbital in the hydrogen atom in its ground state in the Bohr model of the atom:…
ent
10-17
gyroradius, Larmor radiusr_"g"
radius (iso80000-3) of circular movement of a particle with mass (iso80000-4), velocity (iso80000-3), and electric…
10-19.1
nuclear radiusR
conventional radius (iso80000-3) of sphere in which the nuclear matter is included
10-19.2
electron radiusr_"e"
radius of a sphere such that the relativistic electron energy is distributed uniformly: where is the elementary charge…
ent
10-20
Compton wavelengthlambda_"C"
quotient of the Planck constant and the product of the mass of the particle and the speed of light in vacuum: where is…
10-53
half-value thicknessd_(1//2)
thickness (iso80000-3) of the attenuating layer that reduces the quantity of interest of a unidirectional beam of…
10-56
mean linear rangeR
mean total rectified path length (iso80000-3) travelled by a particle in the course of slowing down to rest in a given…
10-65
diffusion coefficient for fluence rateD_Phi
proportionality constant between the particle current density (t10-48) and the gradient of the particle fluence rate…
10-71
mean free path <atomic physics>l
average distance (iso80000-3) that particles travel between two successive specified reactions or processes
10-73.1
slowing-down lengthL_"s"
square root of the slowing down area (t10-72.1):
10-73.2
diffusion length <atomic physics>L
square root of the diffusion area (t10-72.2):
10-73.3
migration lengthM
square root of the migration area (t10-72.3):
12-1.1
lattice vectorbb(ii(R))
translation vector that maps the crystal lattice on itself
ent
12-1.2
fundamental lattice vectorsbb(ii(a))_1, bb(ii(a))_2, bb(ii(a))_3
fundamental translation vectors for the crystal lattice
ent
12-3
lattice plane spacingd
distance (iso80000-3) between successive lattice planes
ent
12-6
Burgers vectorbb(ii(b))
closing vector in a sequence of vectors encircling a dislocation
12-7.1
particle position vectorbb(ii(r))
position vector (iso80000-3) of a particle
ent
12-7.2
equilibrium position vector <condensed matter physics>bb(ii(R))_0
position vector (iso80000-3) of an ion or atom in equilibrium
ent
12-7.3
displacement vector <condensed matter physics>bb(ii(u))
difference between the position vector (iso80000-3) of an ion or atom and its position vector in equilibrium
ent
12-15.1
mean free path of phononsl_"p"
average distance (iso80000-3) that phonons travel between two successive interactions
12-15.2
mean free path of electronsl_"e"
average distance (iso80000-3) that electrons travel between two successive interactions
12-17
residual resistivityrho_0
for metals, the resistivity (iec80000-6) extrapolated to zero thermodynamic temperature (iso80000-5)
12-33
diffusion length <condensed matter physics>L
square root of the product of diffusion coefficient (iso80000-10) and lifetime (iso80000-10)
12-38.1
London penetration depthlambda_"L"
distance (iso80000-3) a magnetic field penetrates the plane surface of a semi-finite superconductor according to the…
12-38.2
coherence lengthxi
distance (iso80000-3) in a superconductor over which the effect of a perturbation is appreciable at zero thermodynamic…