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PHYS106


O1-01: EYE MODEL - OPTICS

Purpose: Demonstrates optics of the eye and corrections of optical defects

N3-02 ADDITIVE COLOR MIXING - PROJECTORS

Category: N3 Color

Purpose: Demonstrates additive color mixing of light

N1-05 SPECTRA - VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE

Purpose: Demonstrates continuous spectrum

M8-01 POLAROIDS AND KARO SYRUP

Purpose: Demonstration of an optical cavity

M7-03 TWO POLAROIDS AND LIGHT SOURCE

Purpose: Demonstrates polarization of light

M3-01 MICHELSON INTERFEROMETER - LASER LIGHT

Category: M3 Interferometers

Purpose: Shows laser light fringes using a Michelson interferometer

M2-01 LASER DIFFRACTION - PINHOLES

Purpose: Demonstrates laser diffraction by pinholes

L6-12 MAGNIFYING LENS IN WATER

Category: L6 Lenses

Purpose: Shows that focal properties of a lens depend on the medium in which the lens is located

L5-23 FIBER OPTICS TREE

Purpose: Demonstrates total internal reflection

L5-12 PLEXIGLASS SPIRAL

Purpose: Demonstrates total internal reflection

L5-11 LASER WATERFALL

Purpose: Demonstrates total internal reflection of a laser beam in a water jet

L4-31 DISAPPEARANCE OF GLASS IN LIQUID

Category: L4 Refraction

Purpose: Demonstrates how index of refraction affects what wesee in a fluid bath

L4-06 REFRACTION IN CLOUDY WATER

Category: L4 Refraction

Purpose: Demonstrates a light ray bends when it enters a different medium at an oblique angle.

L4-02 REFRACTION - BEER MUG IN WATER

Category: L4 Refraction

Purpose: Illustrates refraction

L4-01 OPTICAL BOARD - RECTANGULAR SLAB

Category: L4 Refraction

Purpose: Demonstrates refraction. Shows displacement of rays in a uniform slab of glass

L3-31 GIANT 160cm MIRROR - CONCAVE AND CONVEX

Category: L3 Curved Mirrors

Purpose: Demonstrates images from concave and convex mirrors

L3-19 PENNY AND PARABOLIC MIRRORS

Category: L3 Curved Mirrors

Purpose: Classic illusion of penny levitating above a pair of parabolic concave mirrors

L3-16 FOCUSING OF HEAT WAVES BY MIRRORS

Category: L3 Curved Mirrors

Purpose: Demonstrates that concave mirrors can focus heat waves
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