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Geometrical Optics
L6-35: CHROMATIC ABERRATION - POINT SOURCE AND 20 CM LENS
Category:
L6 Lenses
Purpose
:
Show the effect of chromatic aberration in a lens.
L6-34: OPTICAL BOARD - CHROMATIC ABERRATION IN LENS
Category:
L6 Lenses
Purpose
:
Show chromatic aberration in a convex lens.
L6-33: STRING MODEL - CHROMATIC ABERRATION
Category:
L6 Lenses
Purpose
:
Ilustrate rays for chromatic aberration.
L6-32: OPTICAL BOARD - SPHERICAL ABERRATION IN LENS
Category:
L6 Lenses
Purpose
:
Demonstrate spherical aberration using rays.
L6-31: STRING MODEL - SPHERICAL ABERRATION
Category:
L6 Lenses
Purpose
:
Illustrate light rays for spherical aberration.
L6-22: OPTICAL BOARD - RAY DIAGRAM - VIRTUAL IMAGE NEG LENS
Category:
L6 Lenses
Purpose
:
Use the three principal rays to locate the virtual image of a diverging lens.
L6-21: OPTICAL BOARD - DIVERGING SPHERICAL LENS
Category:
L6 Lenses
Purpose
:
Determine the focal point of a concave lens.
L6-14: IMAGE OF CONVEX LENS - WITH AND WITHOUT BAFFLE
Category:
L6 Lenses
Purpose
:
Encourage thought regarding how an image is formed.
L6-13: OPTICAL BOARD - PARALLEL RAY FOCUS
Category:
L6 Lenses
Purpose
:
Demonstrate focusing of parallel rays in a counterintuitive way.
L6-11: OPTICAL BOARD - DEPTH OF FIELD
Category:
L6 Lenses
Purpose
:
Illustrate the idea of depth of field of a (camera) lens, and to locate the near and far points.
L6-09: REAL IMAGE OF CONVERGING LENS
Category:
L6 Lenses
Purpose
:
Show the systematics of real image formation by a converging lens.
L6-08: REAL IMAGE OF CONVERGING LENS - LIGHT BULB
Category:
L6 Lenses
Purpose
:
Show the real image of a converging lens.
L6-07: MICROWAVES - LENS
Category:
L6 Lenses
Purpose
:
Demonstrate that a paraffin lens can focus microwaves.
L6-06: MULTIPLE PINHOLES AND LENS RECOMBINATION
Category:
L6 Lenses
Purpose
:
Demonstrate that a lens focuses light.
L6-05: OPTICAL BOARD - RAY DIAGRAM - VIRTUAL IMAGE POS LENS
Category:
L6 Lenses
Purpose
:
Use principal rays to locate a virtual image produced by a convex lens.
L6-04: OPTICAL BOARD - RAY DIAGRAM - REAL IMAGE POS LENS
Category:
L6 Lenses
Purpose
:
Use principal rays to locate a real image produced by a convex lens.
L6-03: OPTICAL BOARD - HYPERBOLIC LENS
Category:
L6 Lenses
Purpose
:
Show focusing of a hyperbolic lens.
L6-02: OPTICAL BOARD - CIRCULAR SLAB
Category:
L6 Lenses
Purpose
:
Show focusing of a circular lens.
L6-01: OPTICAL BOARD - CONVERGING SPHERICAL LENS
Category:
L6 Lenses
Purpose
:
Show focusing of a spherical (cylindrical) convex lens.
L5-34: FRUSTRATED TOTAL INTERNAL REFLECTION - MICROWAVES
Category:
L5 Total Internal Reflection
Purpose
:
Demonstrate frustrated total internal reflection using microwaves.
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