Interference and Diffraction – 3B50.00

Ripple Tank – Single Slit – 3B50.10

Ripple_3B50.10

  • The shadows from a shallow water tank are reflected on a screen.
  • Use a plane wave generator with barriers to show single slit diffraction.

Location: Jacobs B122 – Shelf 163

Ripple Tank – Two Points – 3B50.20

Ripple_3B50.10

  • The shadows from a shallow water tank are reflected on a screen.
  • Use two point sources to show interference.

Location: Jacobs B122 – Shelf 163

Ripple Tank – Double Slit – 3B50.25

Ripple_3B50.25

  • The shadows from a shallow water tank are reflected onto a screen.
  • Use the plane wave generator and barriers to make two slits.

Location: Jacobs B122 – Shelf 163