Table 1.
Relative standard uncertainty componentsa
Source of uncertainty | Relative standard uncertainty (%) |
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Voltage from the main detector amplifier, Vtest | 0.014 |
Voltage from the main detector amplifier, Vstd | 0.014 |
Voltage from the monitor detector amplifier, | 0.014 |
Voltage from the monitor detector amplifier, | 0.014 |
Irradiance at the test plane during meas. of unknown aperture, Eλtest | 0.018 |
Irradiance at the test plane during meas. of standard aperture, | 0.018 |
Standard aperture area, Astd | 0.022 |
Mirror reflectance nonuniformity(b) | 0.01 |
Sphere source aperture area (% per degree Celsius)(b) | 0.0034 |
Corrected lamp Drift(b) | <<0.01 |
DVM uncertainty(b) | 0.005 |
DVM linearity(b) | 0.0035 |
Amplifier drift (% per dgree Celsius)(b) | 0.003 |
Relative combined standard uncertainty of the measurement, uc,r(Atest) | 0.04 |
All uncertainties are type A.
Indicates a quantity which was measured for completeness but not included in the uncertainty calculations.