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Surface Plasmon Resonance and Evanescent Waves. Martin Goehle, Physics Teacher, Monacan High School, Yvonne Pfluger, Physics Teacher, Cosby High School, Jason Sterlace, Physics Teacher, J R Tucker High School. 2009 MSIC Richmond, Virginia. Background Information.
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Surface Plasmon Resonance and Evanescent Waves Martin Goehle, Physics Teacher, Monacan High School, Yvonne Pfluger, Physics Teacher, Cosby High School, Jason Sterlace, Physics Teacher, J R Tucker High School 2009 MSIC Richmond, Virginia
Background Information http://www.pv.unsw.edu.au/Research/3gp_Surface_Plasmons.asp 2009 MSIC Richmond, VA
Wave Importance 2009 MSIC Richmond, VA
Nanotechnology Objectives Size and scale Wave properties 2009 MSIC Richmond, VA
Instructional Strategies Anticipatory Set 1.1 Vocabulary 2009 MSIC Richmond, VA
Basic Wave Vocabulary • absorption • amplitude • boundary phenomena (absorption, diffraction, reflection, refraction) • diffraction • energy • frequency • incident angle • interference • normal • period • reflected angle • refracted angle • reflection • refraction • Snell’s Law • wave • wave length • wave speed • Surface Plasmon Vocabulary • additional boundary phenomena (evanescent wave, surface plasmon) • critical angle (more advanced Snell’s Law) • evanescent wave • fiber optics ??? (as example of how total internal reflection is used) • laser • surface plasmon resonance • total internal reflection 2009 MSIC Richmond, VA
1.2. Basic index of refraction determination type lab using the substances we will be using for the total internal reflection gelatin lab. Students have already calculated values and they can anticipate layering, etc. 2009 MSIC Richmond, VA
2. Anticipatory Set 2.1. Waves 2.2. Reflection/Refractionhttp://www.physicsclassroom.com/Class/index.cfm 2009 MSIC Richmond, VA
3. Anticipatory Set: 3.1. Refraction http://theory.uwinnipeg.ca/mod_tech/node114.html. 2009 MSIC Richmond, VA
4. Anticipatory Demonstration: 4.1. Ripple Tank diffraction, reflection, refraction 2009 MSIC Richmond, VA
5. Demonstration: 5.1 advanced ripple tank (square) - evanescent wave/surface plasmon laser beam basics and showing total internal reflection (in water flowing through a hole, in fiber optic, clear container, etc) 2009 MSIC Richmond, VA
Ripple Tank set-up 2009 MSIC Richmond, VA
Demonstration Instructor Info: Biocore Surface Plasmon Resonance (For Instructor Background Info) http://www.astbury.leeds.ac.uk/facil/SPR/spr_intro2004.htm 2009 MSIC Richmond, VA
Practice Jell-O ActivityMaterials needed:Directions: Teacher makes Jell-O molds in advance. Small student groups (number of available laser pens dependent) 2009 MSIC Richmond, VA
2. Short Essay/Closure: • Relate the movie, SPRi, to the Jell-O activity Watch the movie and write a well-constructed paragraph contrasting / comparing the nanoscale equipment technique to the macroscale gelatin model. 2009 MSIC Richmond, VA
Title Horiba: SPRi Surface Plasmon Resonance Imaging SystemsMaterials: Movie: SPRi Click on box to begin viewing movie. No sound in movie. SPRi Movie HJY.avi 2009 MSIC Richmond, VA
Extension Title Detection of Surface Plasmon Resonance Materials: http://www.nanoed.org/concepts_apps/detection_of_surface_plasmon_waves/ Directions: Explore the site for great nano stuff! 2009 MSIC Richmond, VA