ABSORPTION COEFFICIENT


Meaning of ABSORPTION COEFFICIENT in English

A measure of the attenuation caused by absorption of energy that results from its passage through a medium . [After 2196 ] Note 1: Absorption coefficients are usually expressed in units of reciprocal distance. Note 2: The sum of the absorption coefficient and the scattering coefficient is the attenuation coefficient .

Telecommunication standard terms English vocab.      Английский словарь стандартных телекоммуникационных терминов.