http://www.shvoong.com/tags/optical/rss.xml Summaries, Abstracts, Synopses Reviews, Notes & Short Essays on Optical Tue, 23 Jan 2007 20:27:00 GMT Summary for a book by support@shvoong.com - The Galileo optical experiment, The Galileo optical experiment In December of 1992 during Galileo's second gravity assist flyby of earth, another groundbreaking yet almost entirely http://www.shvoong.com/books/73429-galileo-optical-experiment/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/books/73429-galileo-optical-experiment/ Wed, 07 Dec 2005 07:40:00 GMT Summary for an article by support@shvoong.com - 6 TB in a Optical Disk, Heard of a CD?Ofcourse. Heard of a DVD?Yes. The capacity of a CD is 702 MB while for a DVD is 4.7 GB for single layer and more than 7 GB for dual laye http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/136383-tb-optical-disk/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/136383-tb-optical-disk/ Sun, 05 Mar 2006 18:24:00 GMT Summary for an article by support@shvoong.com - Optical clocks, Invented 50 years ago this month, atomic clocks have revolutionized how we measure time. But optical clocks, which use light rather than microwaves, p http://www.shvoong.com/f/exact-sciences/143891-optical-clocks/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/f/exact-sciences/143891-optical-clocks/ Fri, 10 Mar 2006 13:45:00 GMT Summary for an article by support@shvoong.com - optical fiber communication, NEEDS OF OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION:~ Fiber optics technology is based on small transparent, usually glass, fibers that are wire thin and able to tr http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/255892-optical-fiber-communication/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/255892-optical-fiber-communication/ Fri, 23 Jun 2006 13:56:00 GMT Summary for an article by support@shvoong.com - optical mouse, HOW OPTICAL MOUSE WORKS It appears that the venerable wheeled mouse is in danger of extinction. The now-preferred device for pointing and clicking is http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/258692-optical-mouse/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/258692-optical-mouse/ Fri, 30 Jun 2006 13:33:00 GMT Summary for an article by support@shvoong.com - Anterior chamber depth measurement by optical pachymetry: systematic difference using the Haag-Strei, ABSTRACT Background/aim: Haag-Streit recommends that for the most accurate anterior chamber depth (ACD) results, the corneal thickness, as determined http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/373227-anterior-chamber-depth-measurement-optical/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/373227-anterior-chamber-depth-measurement-optical/ Wed, 19 Jul 2006 11:40:00 GMT Summary for an article by support@shvoong.com - OPTICAL ASTRONOMY-BASICS, Optical astronomy includes all forms of astronomical observations made in the wavelengths of visible light. This portion of the electromagnetic spectr http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/417508-optical-astronomy-basics/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/417508-optical-astronomy-basics/ Mon, 16 Oct 2006 09:50:00 GMT Summary for an article by support@shvoong.com - OPTICAL ASTRONOMY-DESIGN INNOVATIONS AND OPTICAL INTERFEROMETRY, Design InnovationsFor several decades the 200-in (5.1-m) reflector at Palomar Observatory in southern California remained the world's largest telesco http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/417509-optical-astronomy-design-innovations-optical/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/417509-optical-astronomy-design-innovations-optical/ Mon, 16 Oct 2006 09:52:00 GMT Summary for an article by support@shvoong.com - OPTICAL ASTRONOMY-FUTURE OUTLOOK, Future Outlook Astronomers anticipate that larger and larger ground-based telescopes can be built in the future, using highly computerized control sys http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/417510-optical-astronomy-future-outlook/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/417510-optical-astronomy-future-outlook/ Mon, 16 Oct 2006 09:54:00 GMT Summary for an article by support@shvoong.com - optical illusions, The question why we see optical illusions is bound to be a mystery. Every once in a while a different scientist comes up with a new theory, which is c http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/479249-optical-illusions/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/479249-optical-illusions/ Tue, 23 Jan 2007 20:27:00 GMT