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Problem: Absorption length

The absorption length for light in a medium is referred to in Absorption coefficient as an average distance a photon can travel in the medium before being absorbed. Prove that this is indeed the case.

CITATION:
Jonasz M. 2007. Problem: Absorption length as an average distance between absorption events (www.tpdsci.com/Tpc/AbsLen_P.php). In: Top. Part. Disp. Sci. (www.tpdsci.com).
HISTORY:
Published: 2008
Modified: 04-Mar-2008
Peer-reviewed: PENDING
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