Learning on ScreenOpto-Electronics
- Synopsis
- Opto-electronics is the technology of the conversion of light into electrical energy and of electrical energy into light. Looks at both the domestic and industrial applications including the Central Electricity Generating Board’s use of heat-sensitive cameras for inspection of the national grid, and how also ‘temperature maps’ are used in the design of new power stations.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 26 min.
- Year of production
- 1986
- Availability
- Sale
- Uses
- Sixth-form physics courses dealing with optics.*
- Subjects
- Physics
- Keywords
- fibre optics; heat-sensitive cameras; optoelectronics
Credits
- Director
- Peter Gaffney
- Producer
- Peter Gaffney
- Writer
- Ben Dickey; Peter Gaffney
- Contributor
- Norman Burrows
Production Company
Sponsor
- Name
Department of Trade & Industry Videos
- Phone
- 01443 821877
- Fax
- 01443 822055
- Address
- c/o Mediascene Ltd
PO Box 90
HENGOED
Mid Glamorgan
CF8 9YE
Distributor
- Name
Software Production Enterprises Ltd
- Phone
- 020 7439 9275
- Address
- Gresham House
4-7 Great Pulteney Street
London
W1R 3DF
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