OP-TEC has developed program planning and course materials to support education and training for future and current photonics technicians. Classroom materials include Fundamentals of Light and Lasers, Elements of...

This interactive website from the State University of New York at Buffalo provides a Light Emitting Diode (LED) Simulation. Users may select different factors and view the resulting outputs.

This website, authored by Hank Hogan of Photonics.Com, contains a brief article on a light source made with carbon nanotubes. The text describes the construction and operation of the light source, and an image is...

Activities written by educators with input from scientists, researchers, students, and teachers are provided here to help you and your students investigate light, optics, and color. Each activity has a teacher version...

Created by Tom Henderson of Physics Classroom.com, this item is a chapter in a beginning physics tutorial. The ray nature of light is used to explain how light reflects off both planar and curved surfaces to produce...