Lesson slides and activities
Covers the following spec points:
• Understand how the regions of the electromagnetic spectrum are grouped according to the frequency
• Understand how the applications of electromagnetic waves in communications are related to frequency, including:
o satellite communication
o mobile phones
o Bluetooth®
o infrared
o Wi-Fi
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Lesson powerpoint and activities
Covers the following spec points:
• Understand that all electromagnetic waves travel with the same speed in a vacuum
• Be able to use the inverse square law in relation to the intensity of a wave:
Lesson powerpoint and activities
Covers the following spec points:
• Understand the applications of fibre optics in medicine to include endoscopes
• Understand the applications of fibre optics in communication, to include:
o analogue and digital signals: analogue-to-digital conversion, broadband
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Lesson powerpoint and activities
Covers the following spec points:
• Understand the principles of fibre optics:
Refractive index
Total internal reflection
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Lesson powerpoint and activities
Covers the following spec points:
• Understand the concept and applications of stationary waves, resonance
• Musical instruments
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Lesson powerpoint and activities
Covers the following spec points:
• Understand the concept and applications of stationary waves, resonance
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Lesson powerpoint and activities
Covers the following spec points:
• Understand the industrial application of diffraction gratings, to include:
o emission spectra
o identifying gases
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Lesson powerpoint and activities
Covers the following spec points:
• Understand concepts of displacement, coherence, path difference, phase difference, superposition as applied to diffraction gratings
• Understand the industrial application of diffraction gratings
Lesson powerpoint and activities
Covers the following spec points:
• Understand concepts of displacement, coherence, path difference, phase difference, superposition as applied to diffraction gratings
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Lesson powerpoint and activities
Covers the following spec points:
• Understand the features common to all waves and use the following terms as applied to waves:
o periodic time
o speed
o wavelength
o frequency
o amplitude
o oscillation
• Graphical representation of wave features
• Understand the difference between the two main types of wave:
o transverse
o longitudinal
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