Learn about fiber optics the easy way by experimenting and building fascinating, functional projects. No prior optical experience is needed. Our practical, 224-page text begins with easily grasped discussions about fiber optics fundamentals. Next are eight lab experiments and a final section with five intriguing projects, including "Getting Acquainted with a Light Pipe," "AM Fiber Optic Receiver," and "Fiber Optic Light-Pen Cable." Finished products such as an analog voice link and a light pen have many daily uses and applications to further study.
(Kit includes all necessary fiber optic components, connectors and cable. Ideal for science projects in advanced junior high and high school classrooms.)