Simulation of the Beer-Lambert Law (A=ebc)

red
blue
e:
5000.0
5000.0 1/M 1/cm
path length:
1.00
1.00 cm
concentration: 4.00E-05 8.00E-05 M
Po (photons):
1000
1000

T=
%T =
A=

red
0.631
63.10
0.200

blue
0.398
39.81
0.400

0.80

1.00

1.20

1200

P (photons)

1000
800
600
400
200
0
0.00

0.20

0.40

0.60

path length (cm)

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Notes:
Copyright 2000 Brian M. Tissue, all rights reserved.
beers-law.xls
ver. 12/22/00
The minimum x- and y-axis values are set to 0.
The maximum x- and y-axis values will autoscale.
P and Po are the light power and the initial light power, respectively.
The units of # of photons is arbitrary.

Index
0.00
0.01
0.02
0.03
0.04
0.05
0.06
0.07
0.08
0.09
0.10
0.11
0.12
0.13
0.14
0.15
0.16
0.17
0.18
0.19
0.20
0.21
0.22
0.23
0.24
0.25
0.26
0.27
0.28
0.29
0.30
0.31
0.32
0.33
0.34
0.35
0.36
0.37
0.38
0.39
0.40
0.41
0.42
0.43
0.44
0.45
0.46
0.47
0.48

Distance Red Curve Blue Curve

0.00
1000.00
1000.00
0.01
995.41
990.83
0.02
990.83
981.75
0.03
986.28
972.75
0.04
981.75
963.83
0.05
977.24
954.99
0.06
972.75
946.24
0.07
968.28
937.56
0.08
963.83
928.97
0.09
959.40
920.45
0.10
954.99
912.01
0.11
950.60
903.65
0.12
946.24
895.36
0.13
941.89
887.16
0.14
937.56
879.02
0.15
933.25
870.96
0.16
928.97
862.98
0.17
924.70
855.07
0.18
920.45
847.23
0.19
916.22
839.46
0.20
912.01
831.76
0.21
907.82
824.14
0.22
903.65
816.58
0.23
899.50
809.10
0.24
895.36
801.68
0.25
891.25
794.33
0.26
887.16
787.05
0.27
883.08
779.83
0.28
879.02
772.68
0.29
874.98
765.60
0.30
870.96
758.58
0.31
866.96
751.62
0.32
862.98
744.73
0.33
859.01
737.90
0.34
855.07
731.14
0.35
851.14
724.44
0.36
847.23
717.79
0.37
843.33
711.21
0.38
839.46
704.69
0.39
835.60
698.23
0.40
831.76
691.83
0.41
827.94
685.49
0.42
824.14
679.20
0.43
820.35
672.98
0.44
816.58
666.81
0.45
812.83
660.69
0.46
809.10
654.64
0.47
805.38
648.63
0.48
801.68
642.69

0.49
0.50
0.51
0.52
0.53
0.54
0.55
0.56
0.57
0.58
0.59
0.60
0.61
0.62
0.63
0.64
0.65
0.66
0.67
0.68
0.69
0.70
0.71
0.72
0.73
0.74
0.75
0.76
0.77
0.78
0.79
0.80
0.81
0.82
0.83
0.84
0.85
0.86
0.87
0.88
0.89
0.90
0.91
0.92
0.93
0.94
0.95
0.96
0.97
0.98
0.99
1.00

0.49
0.50
0.51
0.52
0.53
0.54
0.55
0.56
0.57
0.58
0.59
0.60
0.61
0.62
0.63
0.64
0.65
0.66
0.67
0.68
0.69
0.70
0.71
0.72
0.73
0.74
0.75
0.76
0.77
0.78
0.79
0.80
0.81
0.82
0.83
0.84
0.85
0.86
0.87
0.88
0.89
0.90
0.91
0.92
0.93
0.94
0.95
0.96
0.97
0.98
0.99
1.00

797.99
794.33
790.68
787.05
783.43
779.83
776.25
772.68
769.13
765.60
762.08
758.58
755.09
751.62
748.17
744.73
741.31
737.90
734.51
731.14
727.78
724.44
721.11
717.79
714.50
711.21
707.95
704.69
701.46
698.23
695.02
691.83
688.65
685.49
682.34
679.20
676.08
672.98
669.88
666.81
663.74
660.69
657.66
654.64
651.63
648.63
645.65
642.69
639.73
636.80
633.87
630.96

636.80
630.96
625.17
619.44
613.76
608.14
602.56
597.04
591.56
586.14
580.76
575.44
570.16
564.94
559.76
554.63
549.54
544.50
539.51
534.56
529.66
524.81
520.00
515.23
510.50
505.82
501.19
496.59
492.04
487.53
483.06
478.63
474.24
469.89
465.59
461.32
457.09
452.90
448.75
444.63
440.55
436.52
432.51
428.55
424.62
420.73
416.87
413.05
409.26
405.51
401.79
398.11