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Reasons for Choosing an Organic Light-Emitted Diode

Reasons for Choosing an Organic Light-Emitted Diode

An organic light-emitting diode (OLED) is any light-emitting diode whose emissive electroluminescent layer is comprised of a film of organic compounds.

13 Oct 2007

Aquarium Lighting Affects its Inhabitants

Aquarium Lighting Affects its Inhabitants

All forms of life in an aquarium environment require some sort of lighting, and this lighting affects its inhabitants.

11 Oct 2007

Incandescent Light Bulbs - Structure, Applications & Power Consumption

Incandescent Light Bulbs - Structure, Applications & Power Consumption

In this article we examine the structure, applications and power consumption of incandescent light bulbs.

6 Oct 2007

Light-Emitting Diodes - Their Structure and Applications

Light-Emitting Diodes - Their Structure and Applications

A light-emitting diode or more commonly referred to as LED, is basically a semiconductor that when an electric current passes through it emits visible light. In other words, LED is basically a tiny light bulb similar to an incandescent bulb.

27 Sep 2007

$What is Refraction?$

What is Refraction?

Refraction describes the change in direction of a wave caused by its passing through gradual changes in its medium, or by passing from one medium to another.

27 Sep 2007

An Introduction to Reflection

An Introduction to Reflection

When waves of light (or other forms of electromagnetic radiation) encounter a surface or boundary that does not absorb their energy, the waves bounce away from the surface.

26 Sep 2007

How Do Fluorescent Light Bulbs Work?

How Do Fluorescent Light Bulbs Work?

A fluorescent light bulb, such as those found in neon lights, uses an entirely different method to produce light than an incandescent light bulb.

25 Sep 2007

Prescription Glasses - Lens Design, Materials and Optical Coatings

Prescription Glasses - Lens Design, Materials and Optical Coatings

A corrective lens is a lens worn on or before the eye - contact lenses or eyeglass lenses respectively. They are used to treat sight issues.

25 Sep 2007

An Introduction to What Color Is and How Color is Made

An Introduction to What Color Is and How Color is Made

This article discusses color, what it is and how it is made.

29 Aug 2007

A Basic Introduction to What Light Is

A Basic Introduction to What Light Is

Light is a form of radiant energy or energy that travels in waves. When moving from place to place, light acts like a system of waves.

29 Aug 2007

Cylinder CGH - What Is It and How It Works

Cylinder CGH - What Is It and How It Works

This product profile describes the features and applications of the Cylinder CGH.

From AOM - Arizona Optical Metrology LLC

UV, IR, and SWIR Lenses for Specialized Applications

UV, IR, and SWIR Lenses for Specialized Applications

This product profile describes the features and applications of the UV, IR, and SWIR Lenses.

From Resolve Optics Ltd.

Nexview™ 650: Coherence Scanning Interferometry

Nexview™ 650: Coherence Scanning Interferometry

Coherence Scanning Interferometry is the measurement technology at the core of the Nexview™ 650 system.

From Zygo Corporation

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