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scattering coefficient |
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scattering coefficient [′skad·ə·riŋ ‚kō·i‚fish·ənt] (electromagnetism) One of the elements of the scattering matrix of a waveguide junction; that is, a transmission or reflection coefficient of the junction. (physics) The fractional decrease in intensity of a beam of electromagnetic radiation or particles per unit distance traversed, which results from scattering rather than absorption. Also known as dissipation coefficient. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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