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Diffraction
Q3-01: Helix Diffraction
Category:
Q3 Genetics and Molecular Biology
Purpose
:
To model the structure of a helical molecule
L7-43: Telephoto Lens Model - Point Source
Category:
L7 Optical Instruments
Purpose
:
A model of a telephoto lens
M2-31: HALO BY DIFFRACTION FROM SMALL PARTICLES
Category:
M2 Diffraction - Circular
Purpose
:
Demonstrate a halo by diffraction of light by small particles.
M2-23: MICROWAVES - FRESNEL ZONES
Category:
M2 Diffraction - Circular
Purpose
:
Demonstrate a zone plate using microwaves.
M2-22: MICROWAVES - DIFFRACTION BY A SPHERE
Category:
M2 Diffraction - Circular
Purpose
:
Demonstrate microwave diffraction be a conducting sphere.
M2-21: MICROWAVES - DIFFRACTION BY CIRCULAR APERTURE
Category:
M2 Diffraction - Circular
Purpose
:
Demonstrate diffraction of microwaves from a circular aperture.
M2-12: LASER DIFFRACTION - FRESNEL ZONE PLATE - FOCAL LENGTH
Category:
M2 Diffraction - Circular
Purpose
:
Exhibit the foci of the Fresnel zone plate corresponding to its focal lengths.
M2-11: LASER DIFFRACTION - FRESNEL ZONE PLATES
Category:
M2 Diffraction - Circular
Purpose
:
Demonstrate focusing by a Fresnel zone plate.
M2-05: PINHOLE AND OPAQUE DISC - FRESN AND FRAUN DIFFRAC
Category:
M2 Diffraction - Circular
Purpose
:
Show Fresnel and Fraunhofer diffraction from pinholes and opaque discs.
M2-04: LASER DIFFRACTION - HALO
Category:
M2 Diffraction - Circular
Purpose
:
Demonstrate diffraction of laser light around small spheres.
M2-03: LASER DIFFRACTION - POISSON'S BRIGHT SPOT
Category:
M2 Diffraction - Circular
Purpose
:
Demonstrate the Poisson (or Arago) bright spot.
M2-02: LASER DIFFRACTION - OPAQUE DISCS
Category:
M2 Diffraction - Circular
Purpose
:
Demonstrate laser diffraction by opaque discs.
M1-34: LASER DIFFRACTION - COMPACT DISC
Category:
M1 Interference and Diffraction - Slits and Gratings
Purpose
:
Demonstrate interference of a laser beam by a type of grating.
M1-33: LASER DIFFFRACTION - PHONOGRAPH RECORD
Category:
M1 Interference and Diffraction - Slits and Gratings
Purpose
:
Demonstrate interference of a laser beam by a type of grating.
M1-32: SLITFILMS AND LONG FILAMENT BULB
Category:
M1 Interference and Diffraction - Slits and Gratings
Purpose
:
Diffraction and interference by various slits and combinations of slits.
M1-22: LASER DIFFRACTION - GRATINGS
Category:
M1 Interference and Diffraction - Slits and Gratings
Purpose
:
Demonstrate diffraction (well, actually interference) by a grating.
M1-21: LASER DIFFRACTION - MULTIPLE SLITS
Category:
M1 Interference and Diffraction - Slits and Gratings
Purpose
:
Show the transition from one slit to multiple slits and the diffraction grating.
M1-06: LASER DIFFRACTION - HUMAN HAIR
Category:
M1 Interference and Diffraction - Slits and Gratings
Purpose
:
Demonstrate laser diffraction with a human hair.
M1-05: FINGERS AND SODIUM SOURCE - VARIABLE SINGLE SLIT
Category:
M1 Interference and Diffraction - Slits and Gratings
Purpose
:
See single slit diffraction.
M1-04: LASER DIFFRACTION - WIRES
Category:
M1 Interference and Diffraction - Slits and Gratings
Purpose
:
Show diffraction by wires of different size.
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