... to the same physical laws as all other types of electromagnetic radiation. However, light radiation and its wave-like nature are sometimes in the background—in physics as science and in physics as a school subject. Light can be described in different ways: Within classical optics, geometrical optics and wave...

..., in-plane and out-of-plane. The actuators causing mechanical motion can also be classified based on the physical mechanism involved in the actuation process. Each of these methods provides its own range of speed, power consumption, optical loss, and footprint in MOEMS/NOEMS. Hence, the choice of the tuning...

... ,” in Optical Microcavities , Advanced Series in Applied Physics, edited by K. J.   Vahala ( World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd , Singapore , 2004 ), Vol. 5. He , H. , Friese , M. E. J. , Heckenberg , N. R. , and Rubinsztein-Dunlop , H. , “ Direct observation...

... ; and Bhattacharyya et al., 2021 ). Transduction principals among MEMS devices can be broadly classified into electrostatic, piezoelectric, piezoresistive, electromagnetic, and optical. Scaling has certain trade-offs with the transduction efficiency among MEMS devices by varying the key mechanical...

... D Oscillations E Electromagnetism F Fluids G Light: Geometric optics H Nuclear physics and radioactivity I Heat, temperature and kinetic theory FIG. 6.30 Questionnaire answers for groups VIR-T and EXP-T. FIG. 6.29 DAQ software for 1st (left) and 2nd (right) heat transfer...

..., and interdisciplinary fields, as well as students in physics, applied sciences, and engineering. Physical optics (Optics and optical physics) Geometrical optics (Optics and optical physics) Quantum optics (Optics and optical physics) Electromagnetic optics (Optics and optical physics) ...

.... Introduction Microcantilever-based sensors are one of the most versatile sensors in today's field with potential applications in biological, chemical, and physical sciences ( Ma et al., 2019 ). One of the important advantages of this kind of sensors is that they can be batch-produced through...

... https://phyphox.org/experiment/optical-stopwatch/ PhyPhox Physical Experiments , see https://phyphox.org/ Pierratos , T. and Polatoglou , H. , Phys. Educ.   55 ( 2 ), 025019 ( 2020 ). 10.1088/1361-6552/ab6951 Plageras , A.   et al. , Int. Res. Educ.   8 ( 1 ), 112...

... the rich physics behind such properties but also to use that understanding to tailor materials for specific applications. Functional materials are those that show native properties that will suit a specific application, for example, optical and electronic properties for solar cells or magnetic properties...

...: Electricity and Magnetism, Module 4: Light and Optics , 3rd ed. ( Wiley , Hoboken, NJ , 2011 ). Steinberg , M. S. and Wainwright , C. L. , Phys. Teacher   31 , 353 – 357 ( 1993 ). 10.1119/1.2343798 Steinberg , R. N.   et al. , The Changing Role of Physics Departments in Modern...

... not as easily given as in mathematics, but nevertheless has led to impressive predictions of physics phenomena, among them the electromagnetic waves or antimatter. The strength of the applicability of mathematics in physics lies therefore in that the mathematical language is extremely specialized and restricted...

.... , “ Application of polymers in biomems biomedical devices and related challenges ,” in MEMS Applications in Biology and Healthcare [Internet] , edited by A. K.   Basu , A.   Basu , S.   Ghosh , and S.   Bhattacharya ( American Institute of Physics , 2021 ). 10.1063/9780735423954_004...

... at the introductory optics for students to have a better understanding of the optical phenomena. The same approach was taken by Guisasola et al. (2013) in the case of electromagnetic induction (EMI) and Faraday's Law. Before content analysis of these themes in the most used general physics textbook...

... optics.” Although the two physics textbooks were very different in both scope and contextualization, the author groups of both textbooks worked hard to embrace the detailed guidelines developed by the State Education Department for the two very different syllabi, and to reflect the syllabus guidelines...

... Students' conceptions General aspects Blackbody radiation UV radiation Radiation and environmental physics Ionizing radiation Research outside of PER Research on Radioactivity Education The undifferentiated view Risk perception of radioactivity Electromagnetic waves Social scientific issues (SSI...

... and additionally hand in a written version. (Only the written version is marked). The development of the written version is crucial in the development of the student's critical thinking skills. Marzano (1993 , p. 155 ) notes In an introductory calculus-based course on optics and modern physics, the changing...

... with enhanced efficiency. Physical sensors and actuators A variety of other sensors such as pressure, temperature, speed, force, flow, optical, magnetic, tactile, proximity, infrared, and many more utilize CMOS-MEMS integration. The various sensor designs are mostly dependent on the substrate selection...