Preface |
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1 Smartphones and Their Optical Sensors |
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1.1 History and Current Utilization in Education |
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1.2.2 Adaptive optical system |
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1.3 Using the Smartphone Camera in Experiments |
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2 Experimental Data Analysis |
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2.1 Experiments and Measurement Error |
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2.1.1 General physics experimental procedure |
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2.1.2 The experimental measurements |
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2.1.3 Errors in measurements |
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2.2 Numerical/Parameter Estimation |
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2.2.1 Estimation of a direct measurement |
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2.2.2 Estimation of a relationship |
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3.2 Smartphone Experiment (Alec Cook and Ryan Pappafotis, 2015) |
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3.2.4 Experimental results |
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4.2 Smartphone Experiment (Alec Cook and Ryan Pappafotis, 2015) |
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4.2.4 Experimental results |
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5.2 Smartphone Experiment (Michael Biddle and Robert Dawson, 2015; Yoong Sheng Phang, 2021) |
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5.2.4 Experimental results |
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6.2 Smartphone Experiment (Sungjae Cho and Aojie Xue, 2019) |
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6.2.4 Experimental results |
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7.2 Smartphone Experiment (Graham McKinnon, 2020) |
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7.2.4 Preliminary results |
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8.2 Smartphone Experiment (Robert Bull and Daniel Desena, 2019) |
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8.2.4 Experimental results |
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9.2 Smartphone Experiment (Nicholas Kruegler, 2020) |
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9.2.4 Experimental results |
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10 Thin Film Interference |
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10.2 Smartphone Experiment (Nicolas Lohner and Austin Baeckeroot, 2017) |
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10.2.3 Experimental setup |
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10.2.4 Experimental results |
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11.2 Smartphone Experiment (Graham McKinnon and Nicholas Brosnahan, 2020) |
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11.2.3 Experimental setup |
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11.2.4 Experimental results |
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12 Diffraction from Gratings |
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12.2 Smartphone Experiment I: Diffraction from an iPhone Screen (Zach Eidex and Clayton Oetting, 2018) |
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12.2.3 Experimental setup |
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12.2.4 Experimental results |
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12.3 Smartphone Experiment II: Diffraction from a Grating and a Hair (Nick Brosnahan, 2020) |
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12.3.3 Experimental setup |
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12.3.4 Experimental results |
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13 Structural Coloration of Butterfly Wings and Peacock Feathers |
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13.2 Smartphone Experiment I: Diffraction in a Box--Scale Spacing of Morpho Butterfly Wings (Mary Lalak and Paul Brackman, 2014) |
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13.2.3 Experimental setup |
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13.2.4 Experimental results |
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13.3 Smartphone Experiment II: Barbule Spacing of Peacock Feathers (Caroline Doctor and Yuta Hagiya, 2019) |
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13.3.3 Experimental setup |
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13.3.4 Experimental results |
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14 Optical Rangefinder Based on Gaussian Beam of Lasers |
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14.2 Smartphone Experiment I: A Two-laser Optical Rangefinder (Elizabeth McMillan and Jacob Squires, 2014) |
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14.2.3 Experimental setup |
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14.2.4 Experimental results |
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14.3 Smartphone Experiment II: Estimating the Beam Waist Parameter with a Single Laser (Joo Sung and Connor Skehan, 2015) |
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14.3.3 Experimental setup |
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14.3.4 Experimental results |
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15.2 Smartphone Experiment I: A Diffractive Monochromator (Nathan Neal, 2018) |
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15.2.3 Experimental setup |
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15.2.4 Experimental results |
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15.3 Smartphone Experiment II: A Dispersive Monochromator (Myles Popa and Steven Handcock, 2016) |
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15.3.3 Experimental setup |
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15.3.4 Experimental results |
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16.2 Smartphone Experiment I: A Diffractive Emission Spectrometer (Helena Gien and David Pearson, 2016) |
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16.2.3 Experimental setup |
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16.2.4 Experimental results |
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16.3 Smartphone Experiment II: Spectra of Different Combustion Sources (Ryan McArdle and Griffin Dangler, 2016) |
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16.3.3 Experimental setup |
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16.3.4 Experimental results |
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17.2 Smartphone Experiment (Eric Older and Mario Parra, 2018) |
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17.2.3 Experimental setup |
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17.2.4 Experimental results |
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18.2 Smartphone Experiment (Sean Krautheim and Emory Perry, 2018) |
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18.2.3 Experimental setup |
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18.2.4 Experimental results |
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19 Optical Spectra of Incandescent Lightbulbs and LEDs |
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19.2 Smartphone Experiment I: Spectral Radiance of an Incandescent Lightbulb (Tyler Christensen and Ryan Matuszak, 2017) |
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19.2.3 Experimental setup |
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19.2.4 Experimental results |
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19.3 Smartphone Experiment II: Spectral Radiance of White LED Lightbulbs (Troy Crawford and Rachel Taylor, 2018) |
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19.3.3 Experimental setup |
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19.3.4 Experimental results |
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20 Blackbody Radiation of the Sun |
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20.2 Smartphone Experiment (Patrick Mullen and Connor Woods, 2015) |
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20.2.3 Experimental setup |
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20.2.4 Experimental results |
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21 Example Course Instructions for Smartphone-based Optical Labs |
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21.1 General Lab Instructions |
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21.1.1 Important notices for students |
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21.2.1 Required lab materials |
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21.3.1 Required lab materials |
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21.4.1 Required lab materials |
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21.5.1 Required lab materials |
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21.6 Summary of Lab Results |
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Appendix I Materials Used in Labs |
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Appendix II Web Links and Smartphone Applications |
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Appendix III Introduction to ImageJ |
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III.4 Image Analysis Example Using ImageJ |
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Appendix IV Connecting the Laser Diode |
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