The documents here are for the instructor. These five lessons are a rapid introduction to the fundamental optics and equipment used in an optics laboratory. Each lesson is to be completed in about one ...

In “What is Light?”, we described light as both a wave and a particle under the conditions of the wave-particle duality. In the previous posts, we have mostly modeled light as a ray when discussing ...

Read the full blog post here: https://www.shanghai-optics.com/lesson-11-fringes-and-interferometers. We left off in the previous post using water waves to represent ...

Union City, Tenn.–Union City Middle School science students heard from those “in the know” while recently studying fiber optics. Kyle Ross, CEO of Union City Energy Authority, and UCEA employee Brett ...

The Optics Lesson of Dr Turner is a painting by Alan Parker which featured in the BP Portrait Award exhibition of 2004. Painted on a translucent surface, it depicts a scientist whose considerable fame ...