2. Noun. One thousand millionth ( 10-9 ) of a watt, abbreviated as nW. ¹
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Definition of Nanowatt
1. a unit of power [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nanowatt
Literary usage of Nanowatt
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Precision Spectroscopy, Diode Lasers, and Optical Frequency Measuredited by Leo Hollberg edited by Leo Hollberg (2000)
"If milliwatt beams from these two lasers are available, then the use of two
separate nonlinear processes will permit the simultaneous creation of nanowatt ..."
2. Guide to NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) by DIANE Publishing Company (1997)
"The ACR has a resolution of 1 nanowatt, and its time constant is about 20 s.
Contact: William C. Martin (301) 975-3213 email: ..."