Experimental Instruments
View our range of experimental instruments/systems that are specially designed to promote experimental teaching and learning with modular and open structures, covering interferometers, diffraction and polarization based instruments, laser mode analyzers, spectrometers, colorimeter, characterizing instruments for electro-optic, acousto-optic and magneto-optic effects. Also we have instruments for verifying constants such as black body irradiation, thermal expansion coefficient, etc. All instruments come with self-paced and comprehensive experimental instructions/manuals.
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LEOI-18 Fabry-Perot Interferometer |
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This experimental system includes Fabry-Perot interferometer and Sodium lamp for observing multiple-beam interference and measuring wavelength difference of dual D-lines. Fabry-Perot interferometer is also a powerful tool for resolving the fine structure of the spectral lines of various substances. |
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LEOI-20 Michelson Interferometer |
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This experimental Michelson interferometer system comes with laser, spectral & white light sources, can be used for observing interference phenomena and precisely measuring wavelength, displacement and index of refraction of transparent media. |
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LEOI-21 Michelson & Fabry-Perot Interferometer |
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This experimental system combines the Michelson and Fabry-Perot interferometers in one unit, and comes with light sources, it can conduct experiments relevant to both individual interferometers. |
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LEOI-22 Precision Interferometer |
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This experimental system combines the Michelson, Fabry-Perot and Twyman-Green interferometers in one unit, and comes with light sources. It is convenient to switch operation modes for conducting various experiments relevant to the three interferometers. |
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LEOI-24 Apparatus for Measuring Speed of Light |
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This experimental system is designed to measure the speed of light in air/media using the phase method. By measuring the corresponding phase difference between two modulated optical signals of short and long traveling distances, the speed of light can be determined. |
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LEOI-26 Electronic Speckle Pattern Interferometry System |
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Electronic speckle pattern interferometry (ESPI) is a method for studying object surface deformation. It involves image processing and holographic interferometry. This experimental system helps students gain knowledge of the principle and applications of ESPI.
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LEOI-26A Laser Speckle Photography Experimental System |
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This experimental system is designed to help understand the phenomenon and characteristic of laser speckle.
Point-to-point and global analysis of the surface displacement of an object can be conducted from its double-exposed speckle graph.
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LEOI-26B Electronic & Laser Speckle Experimental System |
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This experimental unit combines laser speckle photography and electronic speckle interferometry to measure the surface displacement field of an object from its double-exposed speckle graph. It can also measure strain, stress field, displacement, velocity, internal defect, and vibration of sample materials. |
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LEOI-27 3-D Shape Measurement Using Fringe Projection |
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This system is designed to demonstrate Moire profilometry as a noncontact 3-D shape measurement technique. Through this system, users can understand the principle and operation of 3-D shape measurement based on fringe projection technique. |
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LEOI-30 Measurement of Diffraction Intensity |
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This experimental system is designed to quantitatively investigate diffraction patterns of various apertures. It can help students understand the wave nature of light. |
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LEOI-30A Automatic Measurement of Diffraction Intensity Profile |
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Employing a high precision displacement transducer (grating ruler), this system can be used to accurately record the intensity distribution of single-slit, multi-slit, multi-aperture, and multi-rectangle diffraction phenomena. LEOI-30B is an alternative model without a grating ruler. |
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LEOI-31 Single-Wire/Single-Slit Diffraction |
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This system is designed to observe single-wire/single-slit diffraction, measure intensity distribution of diffraction, verify the relationships between intensity and wavelength/slit width, and acknowledge Heisenberg uncertainty and Babinet's principles. |
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LEOI-32 Experimental System for Crystal Magneto-Optic Effect |
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This system is designed to observe the polarization rotation of an optical beam going through a magneto-optic material. Through this system, students can understand the fundamental parameters of a magneto-optic device with related measurement techniques. |
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LEOI-33 Experimental System for Crystal Acousto-Optic Effect |
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This system is designed to observe the acousto-optic effect of a crystal sample. Through this system, students can get a better understanding of the fundamental parameters of an acousto-optic device with related measurement techniques. |
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LEOI-34 Experimental System for Electro-Optic Modulation |
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This unit is designed to help students to understand the theory of the electro-optic modulation in a crystal material. Through this system, students can acknowledge the fundamental parameters of a LiNbO3 crystal with related measurement techniques. |
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LEOI-35 Experimental System for LC Electro-Optic Effect |
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This apparatus is designed to help students to understand the principle and application of liquid crystal electro-optic effect. Through this system, students can measure LC response curve, threshold & saturation voltages, and transmittance. |
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LEOI-36 Experimental System for Photocell Characterization |
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This unit is designed to measure the fundamental characteristics and parameters of a silicon photocell. By designing and constructing experimental configuration, students can enhance their understanding of the fundamental principles of silicon photocells. |
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LEOI-38 Experimental System for PZT Characterization |
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This system is designed to study the piezoelectric characteristics of a PZT. Through this system, students can acknowledge the characteristics of a PZT, and familiarize with the measurement technique of micro displacement through a Michelson interferometer.
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LEOI-40 Experimental System for Polarized Light |
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LEOI-40 is developed to help students understand the concept and mechanism of polarization. It allows students to measure different types of polarization and the working parameters of selected optical elements. |
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LEOI-40A Automatic Experimental System for Polarized Light |
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Optical polarization related experiments such as polarization generation by reflection, refraction, and dichroism can be conducted manually using this unit.
Verification of the Malus's law and
measurement of Brewster's angle can also be performed. |
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LEOI-41 Experimental System for Optical Activity |
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This unit is designed to characterize the optical activity of an optically active material, and measure the relationship between specific rotation and concentration of glucose solutions. |
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LEOI-44 Experimental Ellipsometer |
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This is a manually experimental demonstrator of Ellipsometry.
Optical parameters such as the thickness and refractive index of a thin film can be calculated by analyzing the change in polarization
of an optical beam reflected from the under test film. |
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LEOI-45 Optical Transfer Function & Image Quality Evaluation |
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This system is designed to measure the optical transfer function of an optical system and evaluate its optical performance. Students can acknowledge the principle of optical transfer function and familiarize with the construction of a fundamental measurement system. |
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LEOI-46 Measurement of Continuous Optical Transfer Function |
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This experimental system is designed to characterize the transfer capability of an optical system to targets of various spatial frequencies, so that the information transfer characteristics of the entire optical system can be effectively analyzed. |
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LEOI-47 Joint Fourier Transform for Image Recognition |
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Through this system, users can understand the basic principle of Fourier image recognition, familiarize with the construction of a Fourier image recognizing system, and expand the system for more advanced research applications. |
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LEOI-50 Diode-Pumped Solid-State Laser Demonstrator |
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This experimental system is designed for nonlinear optical experiments at universities and colleges. It can help students understand the theory of a diode-pumped solid-state (DPSS) laser with frequency doubling technique. |
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LEOI-51 He-Ne Laser Mode Analyzer |
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This experimental system allows users to quantitatively assess the mode characteristics of a He-Ne laser. Users may perform laser mode analysis with a computer and observe mode spectrum on an oscilloscope. |
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LEOI-53 He-Ne Laser Serial Experiments |
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LEOI-53 allows students to monitor the change in frequency distribution pattern of laser modes by adjusting the laser cavity configuration. The use of a confocal scanning interferometer further enables quantitative analysis of the frequency spacing between laser modes. |
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LEOI-58 Serial Experiments on Semiconductor Laser |
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This system is designed to measure the output power of a semiconductor laser as well as the driving voltage and injection current of the laser. It can help students understand the working characteristics of a semiconductor laser under CW output mode. |
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LEOI-63 Blackbody Experimental System |
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This system is designed to automatically record the radiation spectrum of an emission light source. By varying the color temperature of the light source, the phenomenon described by Wien's displacement law can be observed through the recorded radiation spectrum of the light source. |
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LEOI-70 Experimental System for Colorimetry |
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This unit is designed for colorimetric education at college and university level and it is an experimental system with a high performance-to-cost ratio. LEOI-70 is the basic model and LEOI-70A is the enhancement model. |