Interference
M9-41: Polarization Of Reflection From A Coin
Category: M9 Elliptical Polarization
Purpose:
To illustration the polarization of reflected light from a conductive object, and the effects of a quarter wave plate
M9-31: OPTICAL RING SIGHT
Category: M9 Elliptical Polarization
Purpose:
Show interference from an optical ring sight.
M9-23: CIRCULARLY POLARIZED LIGHT
Category: M9 Elliptical Polarization
Purpose:
Demonstrate properties of circularly polarized light.
M9-22: HALF WAVE PLATE
Category: M9 Elliptical Polarization
Purpose:
Show properties of a half-wave plate.
M9-21: QUARTER WAVE PLATE
Category: M9 Elliptical Polarization
Purpose:
Show properties of a quarter-wave plate.
M9-01: ELLIPTICAL POLARIZATION - MECHANICAL MODEL
Category: M9 Elliptical Polarization
Purpose:
Model elliptical or circular polarization.
M5-51: OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION - DEP ON SPATIAL FREQ
Purpose:
Show the effect of defocussing on the (diffraction limited) optical transfer function of a lens (the lens of the projector).
M5-26: LASER DIFFRACTION - FRONT AND REAR LENS SURFACES
Purpose:
Demonstrates interference between light reflected by front and rear surfaces of a lens.
M5-25: FRESNEL BIPRISM - WHITE LIGHT
Purpose:
Show white light interference.
M5-24: LASER INTERFERENCE - FRESNEL'S BIPRISM
Purpose:
Interference of laser beam using Fresnel's biprism.
M5-23: LLOYD'S MIRROR - WHITE LIGHT
Purpose:
White light interference from Lloyd's mirror.
M5-22: LASER DIFFRACTION - LLOYD'S MIRROR
Purpose:
Laser interference using Lloyd's mirror.
M5-21: LASER DIFFRACTION - FRESNEL'S MIRROR
Purpose:
Interference of a laser beam using Fresnel's mirror.
M5-12: LASER DIFFRACTION - RAZOR EDGE
Purpose:
Diffraction of a laser beam by a sharp edge.
M5-01: LASER DIFFRACTION - TWO DIMENSIONAL GRATINGS
Purpose:
Show diffraction by two dimensional gratings.
M4-31: IRIDESCENT BOTTLE
Category: M4 Thin Film Interference
Purpose:
Demonstrate iridescence from thin film interference.
M4-25: INTERFERENCE IN LARGE SOAP FILM - SODIUM AND WHITE
Category: M4 Thin Film Interference
Purpose:
Large interference demonstration for lecture hall use.
M4-24: SOAP FILM INTERFERENCE - CORRIDOR DISPLAY
Category: M4 Thin Film Interference
Purpose:
Show soap film interference and minimum energy soap surfaces.
M4-23: SOAP FILM INTERFERENCE - ROTATING HEMISPHERE
Category: M4 Thin Film Interference
Purpose:
Demonstrate circular soap film interference patterns.
M4-22: SOAP FILM INTERFERENCE - PROJECTION
Category: M4 Thin Film Interference
Purpose:
Demonstrate soap film interference in a complicated way.
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N1-01: PRISMATIC SPECTRUM OF WHITE LIGHT - POINT SOURCE
Demonstrate continuous spectrum. Read More
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N1-03: PRISMATIC SPECTRUM OF WHITE LIGHT - WATER PRISM
Demonstrate continuous spectrum using water as the dispersing medium. Read More
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N1-05 SPECTRA - VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE
Demonstrates continuous spectrum
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N1-06: POLYPRISM SPECTRA
Demonstrate continuous spectra with several different types of glass. Read More
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N1-07: VARIATION OF SPECTRUM WITH LAMP INTENSITY
Demonstrate continuous spectrum as the brightness of the source changes Read More
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N1-08: GOETHE'S PUZZLE
Show the view of a slide through a prism and argue about color theory. Read More
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N1-09: COMPLEMENTARY SPECTRUM
Display the spectrum of a "negative" slit. Read More
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N1-11: DIFFRACTION SPECTRUM OF WHITE LIGHT - POINT SOURCE
Demonstrate continuous spectrum. Read More
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N1-12: DIFFRACTION SPECTRA - GRATING ON OVERHEAD PROJECTOR
Very simple white light diffraction spectrum. Read More
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N1-13: DIFFRACTION SPECTRUM OF WHITE LIGHT - PORTABLE
Individual observation of white light spectrum. Read More
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N1-14: REFLECTION GRATING - LARGE
Show a spectrum from a small bright source. Read More
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N1-21: COLOR SEPARATION AND RECOMBINATION BY PRISMS
Show how a prism can recombine previously dispersed white light. Read More
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N1-22: OPTICAL BOARD - PRISMS - SEPARATE AND RECOMBINE
Separate white light into its component colors with a prism and use an identical prism to recombine the light. Read More
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N1-23: FINE RESOLUTION OF SPECTRUM USING TWO PRISMS
Increase the dispersion in a white light spectrum by adding a second prism. Read More
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N1-31: SUN DOG - MODEL
Show how a "sun dog" is formed. Read More
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N1-32: ICE CRYSTALS - PAPER MODELS
Illustrate how two types of ice crystals formed high in the atmosphere float downward through the air with preferred orientations. Read More
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N1-41: RAINDROP RAY MODEL
Illustrate formation of a rainbow. Read More
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N1-42: RAINDROP MECHANICAL MODEL
Illustrate rays in formation of a rainbow. Read More
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N1-43: RAINBOW - GLASS BEAD MODEL
Observe an almost complete circular rainbow formed by glass beads. Read More
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N1-44: OPTICAL BOARD - RAINBOW
Demonstrates internal reflection and dispersion of light
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N1-45: RAINBOW - WATER FLASK
Demonstrate a large angle rainbow. Read More
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N1-51: SPECTROMETER - HAND HELD
Demonstrate spectra individually. Read More
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N1-61: REFRACTION OF LIGHT IN DIAMOND
Show how a diamond produces colors from white light. Read More
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