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Physics of Optical Communication, The (1985 Video)

Director

Stefan Sargent

Producer

Michael Barden

Subject

Physics; Technology

Distribution

Free loan Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 17 min.

Discusses the revolutionary effects of optical fibre transmission. Explains how light travels along the fibre; the composition of the fibre; how messages are carried; and finally describes the British...

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Optical Fibres and Telecommunications (198 Video)

Subject

Physics

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 44 min.

Discusses the importance of telecommunications and the contribution that optical fibres are making to the technology.

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Principles of the Optical Maser (1960 Film)

Subject

Physics

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Compares the optical maser with standard radio and microwave oscillators, and explains the means by which the maser’s photon chain reaction is induced. The principle types of gas and solid state optical...

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X-Rays and Energy Levels (1980 Video)

Producer

John Stratford

Subject

Physics

Distribution

AVAILABLE ONLY AS PART OF S271/VC3, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

Discusses the discovery of X-rays and their implications for the newly emerging quantum theory. Shows a re-creation of Roentgen’s original experiment, a survey of the various atomic models, and a look at...

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Overview of Fiber Optic Communications (2001)

Subject

Information technology

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 324 minutes), $360.00

A video recording of a short course held by the Electron Devices Meeting in 2000. The course provides an overview of key optoelectronic devices for optical communication systems, specifically semiconductor...

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Spectrometer (1987 Video)

Subject

Physics

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 25 min.

Introduces the various parts of an optical spectrometer: collimator, prism table and telescope. Discusses the use of each part, including ray diagrams of light passing through the instrument. Shows how...

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Refraction and Images (1996 Video)

Subject

Physics

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min., 1998 sale: £32.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Shows in detail how a lens forms an image. Covers: refraction (a property of waves); how an image is formed; spectrum from a prism; chromatic aberrations in lenses; rainbows; TIR; optical fibres, water jets,...

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Video Encyclopedia of Physics Demonstrations, The (1994 Video)

Subject

Physics

Distribution

Sale, 25 Laservision videodiscs.

A series of 600 videotaped physics demonstrations on 25 laserdiscs, produced at the University of Washington, with standalone demonstrations of physics principles, augmented by slow motion photography and...

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St291 Videocassette 2 (1995 Video)

Subject

Physics; Technology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 92 min., 1999 sale: £120.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Support video for course ST291, comprising four older programmes. [See synopses of individual programmes for details of content.]

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St291 Videocassette 3 (1997 Video)

Subject

Physics; Technology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 99 min., 1999 sale: £120.00 (+VAT +p&p)

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