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written by Pascal Renault

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This simulation illustrates the behavior of thin films for reflected light. The user can change the angle of the incident beam, the thickness of the thin film and the type of thin film used. Two types of thin film are allowed.

Please note that this resource requires Shockwave.

http://pascalsphysics.com/thinfilm.html

Subjects	Levels	Resource Types
Optics - Interference = Thin Films Oscillations & Waves - Wave Motion = Interference and Diffraction	- Lower Undergraduate - High School	- Instructional Material = Interactive Simulation = Simulation

Intended Users	Formats	Ratings
- Learners - Educators	- application/shockwave - text/html	Currently 0.0/5 Want to rate this material? Login here!

Access Rights:: Free access
Restriction:: © 2000 Pascal Renault
Keywords:: MgF2, Silicate flint, constructive, destructive, difference, glass, interference, path, phase, reflection, refraction, thickness, thin film
Record Cloner:: Metadata instance created January 22, 2009 by Taha Mzoughi
Record Updated:: August 8, 2016 by Bruce Mason
Last Update when Cataloged:: February 5, 2006
Other Collections:: The Physics Source

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