Mean free path (photon absorption)

Input(s)

$\alpha_{l}$: Linear Absorption Coefficient $(1 / \mathrm{m})$

Output(s)

h: Mean Free Path $(\mathrm{m})$

Formula(s)

$$ h=\frac{1}{\alpha_{l}} $$

Reference(s)

Bassiouni, Z., 1994, Theory, Measurement, and Interpretation of Well Logs. SPE Textbook Series Vol. 4. Chapter 2, Page: 35.