
Lars Gislén
Retired, affiliated researcher

Tabletop divergent-light halos
Author
Summary, in English
We study artificial halos generated by microscopic crystals suspended in an aqueous solution which is illuminated by a divergent light source. By measuring the diameters of the halos we can deduct the refracting angles of the crystals and compare them with known values.
Department/s
- Theoretical Particle Physics - Undergoing reorganization
- Dept of Physical Geography and Ecosystem Science
Publishing year
2007
Language
English
Pages
579-584
Publication/Series
Physics Education
Volume
42
Document type
Journal article
Publisher
IOP Publishing
Topic
- Atom and Molecular Physics and Optics
Status
Published
ISBN/ISSN/Other
- ISSN: 1361-6552