Defenition of the word absorption coefficient

• Defenition of the word absorption coefficient

  • The factor by which photons are absorbed as they travel a unit distance through a material.
  • a measure of the rate of decrease in the intensity of electromagnetic radiation (as light) as it passes through a given substance; the fraction of incident radiant energy absorbed per unit mass or thickness of an absorber: "absorptance equals 1 minus transmittance"
  • a measure of the rate of decrease in the intensity of electromagnetic radiation (as light) as it passes through a given substance; the fraction of incident radiant energy absorbed per unit mass or thickness of an absorber; "absorptance equals 1 minus tran
  • a measure of the rate of decrease in the intensity of electromagnetic radiation (as light) as it passes through a given substance; the fraction of incident radiant energy absorbed per unit mass or thickness of an absorber

Synonyms for the word absorption coefficient

• • absorptance
  • coefficient of absorption

Hypernyms for the word absorption coefficient

• • coefficient

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