{"term":{"id":"06262","title":"temperature coefficient","longtitle":"IUPAC Gold Book - temperature coefficient","doi":"10.1351\/goldbook.T06262","code":"T06262","status":"current","definitions":[{"id":1,"text":"The dependence of a detector on temperature can be described by the temperature coefficient of responsivity and is expressed as percentage change in output per \\(\\mathrm{K}\\). In the case of a nonlinear dependence the temperature and the temperature range should also be stated for which the stated temperature coefficient of responsivity is applicable.","contexts":[],"links":[{"term":"coefficient","url":"https:\/\/goldbook.iupac.org\/\/terms\/view\/C01124"}],"sources":["PAC, 1995, 67, 1745. 'Nomenclature, symbols, units and their usage in spectrochemical analysis-XI. Detection of radiation (IUPAC Recommendations 1995)' on page 1751 (https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1351\/pac199567101745)"]}],"altoutputs":{"html":"https:\/\/goldbook.iupac.org\/terms\/view\/T06262\/html","xml":"https:\/\/goldbook.iupac.org\/terms\/view\/T06262\/xml","plain":"https:\/\/goldbook.iupac.org\/terms\/view\/T06262\/plain"},"citation":"Citation: 'temperature coefficient' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. 10.1351\/goldbook.T06262","license":"The IUPAC Gold Book is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike CC BY-SA 4.0 International (https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/4.0\/) for individual terms.","collection":"If you are interested in licensing the Gold Book for commercial use, please contact the IUPAC Executive Director at executivedirector@iupac.org .","disclaimer":"The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) is continuously reviewing and, where needed, updating terms in the Compendium of Chemical Terminology (the IUPAC Gold Book). Users of these terms are encouraged to include the version of a term with its use and to check regularly for updates to term definitions that you are using.","accessed":"2026-07-24T20:43:02+00:00"}}