Materials List:
Radiation Pressure:
The Feel of Photons
https://www.teachengineering.org/activities/view/ind-2350-radiation-pressure-photons-intensity-flux
The Feel of Photons
Each group needs:
- metric ruler
- Vernier Light Sensor or other light meter that reads in lux
- Vernier SpectroVis or other spectrophotometer
- Vernier Spectrophotometer Optical Fiber if the SpectroVis is used
- Vernier interface if Vernier sensors are used
- LED Light Source (such as a flashlight or desk lamp)
- Access to a computer with internet
- Copies of attachments (one per student unless otherwise noted):
- Part 1: Interpreting the Lux Reading
- Part 1: Converting from Lumens to Watts – one per group
- Part 4: Comparing Science and Engineering Methods
- Part 5: Breakthrough Starshot Project
- Part 6: Comparing Science and Engineering Methods II