THROUGHPUT β Definition of THROUGHPUT
noun
1
A conserved property of the light in an optical system which characterizes how "spread out" the light is in terms of angle and area: it is the product of its cross-sectional area (normal to the direction of propagation) and the solid angle it subtends.
noun
1
The rate at which data is transferred through a system.
2
(operations) The rate of production; the rate at which something can be processed.
The factory managed a throughput of 120 units per hour.
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