PIRA 6A44.40-Total Internal Reflection: Light Pipe/ Laser and Fiber Optics


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Instructions / Notes:
  • You are provided with a plexiglas rod, plexiglas curly Q and a section of a fiber optics cable.
  • Hold their ends in the beam near the laser.
  • Vary the number of reflections in the rod by changing the angle.

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