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.

Some Scout Report readers might be wondering: "What is a light source?" It’s a valid question, and the short answer is that these light sources in question are "accelerator-based sources of exceptionally intense, tightly...

Make Magazine presents a video demonstrating how to make a 3x3x3 cube made of LED lights. Author Bre Pettis explains how to program with any kind of animation that you like! For further instructions, you may visit...

Berkeley Lab scientists have used the Fourier-transform infrared (FTIR) spectromicroscopy beamline at the ALS to obtain spatially resolved, time-dependent spectra that give evidence of the biogeochemical transformation...

This website provides an easy-to-understand introduction to the basics of optical mineralogy. Topics include the polarized light microscope, mineral shape and cleavage, relief, color and pleochroism, interference colors,...