Physics Education: Optics Supplies
Optics education kits often include high-quality components such as magnifying lenses with 10x magnification, prisms, mirrors, and light sources, allowing hands-on experimentation. The precise design of these materials ensures accurate results and reliable demonstrations, making them ideal for classroom settings.
Using these physics optics education supplies, teachers can effectively demonstrate how light behaves under various conditions. This hands-on approach helps students grasp complex theories through practical application, fostering a deeper understanding of the subject.
The range of physics optics classroom products includes various kits for teaching optics in physics, individual optics benches for setting up experiments, and accessories like lens holders and adjustable mounts. These supplies are compatible with standard lab setups and can seamlessly integrate into existing curricula.
Optics education supplies are indispensable for any physics classroom, providing students with the tools to explore and understand the fascinating world of optics.
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Glass Prisms
GSC International, Inc.Prism Smooth Polished Glass Surface Optically Clear Individually Boxed
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Hollow Acrylic Prism,w/ Funnel & Stopper
United Scientific SuppliesEquilateral, 45mm sides hollow acrylic prism. Has one hole for adding fluids to study refraction and dispersion. Comes with a funnel and a stopper.
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Metal Frame Magnifying Glass for Physics
United Scientific SuppliesMagnifying Glass with a glass lens, metal frame, and bakelite handle.
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Glass Demonstration Lens
United Scientific SuppliesThe set contains 6 glass lenses: one each of double convex, plano-convex, concavo-convex, double concave, plano-concave, and convexo-concave. Includes a reusable cardboard storage box.
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Glass Mirror Strips
United Scientific SuppliesMade from plate glass about 2mm thick with highly silvered back.
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GRATING
United Scientific SuppliesQuality linear gratings protected by two glass plates, 60mm x 45mm. Viewing area measures approximately 37mm x 20mm. The DFG525-pk/5 Diffraction Gratings in Slide Viewers has a viewing area of 35mm x 25mm.
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LED STROBOSCOPE
United Scientific SuppliesThis unique hand-held stroboscope was made possible by the development of high-power LEDs. The 30W Super-LED delivers bright flashes at adjustable rates from 1 Hz to 250 Hz, ideal for the motion rates encountered in lab situations. Features magnetic pads on back for attaching to vertical steel…
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Loupe Magnifier
United Scientific SuppliesThis high quality 27mm lens is mounted in a sturdy black plastic loupe. Available in either 6x or 10x.
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Optical Bench Set
United Scientific SuppliesStudent optical bench contains sufficient equipment for high school physics applications. Set includes the following: 1 Meter Stick, 1 Screen support, 2 Lens Supports for 38mm and 75mm lenses/mirrors, 5 Board screens measuring 10 x 12.5cm with a millimeter scale on both sides, 1 Marker and object,…
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Optical Bench Deluxe
GSC International, Inc.An optical bench allows you to perform and observe the fundamentals of optics such as image formation, reflection, refraction, and more. The bench consists of a painted, square aluminum bar, two molded supports with leveling screws, and graduations from 0cm to 100cm, subdivided in millimeters. Feel…
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Acrylic Equilateral Prism
United Scientific SuppliesEquilateral prisms, made from high quality clear acrylic sheet with highly polished surfaces.
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White Board Optics Kit
United Scientific SuppliesA comprehensive and economical set of equipment for ray optics and color experiments using magnetic-backed components that can be used on the included whiteboard or any installed steel whiteboard. This set is a great value! The set's topic range includes the optics of lenses, mirrors and…
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Glass Mirrors
United Scientific SuppliesA set of six glass spherical mirrors with back survace silvering. Includes three convex and three concave mirrors, all of 50mm diameter. Focal lengths are: 50mm, 100mm, 200mm, -50mm, -100mm, -200mm.
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Magnifying Bug Viewer
GSC International, Inc.Get a better look at your specimen with the Magnifying Bug Viewer. Constructed with a 2.5X acrylic lens, and a 5cm square grid on the bottom surface which can be used as a gauge to compare size and proportion.
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Lens Set
GSC International, Inc.The polypropylene Buchner funnels are two-piece, lightweight, and easy-to-clean. The top portion snaps into the bottom forming a vacuum tight seal. The funnel has an opening with an inside diameter of 90mm. And they are fully autoclavable.
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Double-Convex Glass Lens
GSC International, Inc.Glass lens is made of polished optical glass. 24A00B457 This double-concave glass lens measures 75mm in diameter and has a focal length of 20cm. Sold in a pack of 20 lenses. 24A00B458 This double-convex glass lens measures 75mm in diameter and has a…
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Mount Accessories for Optical Bench
GSC International, Inc.Use this mount to attach any of the other accessories we sell to our Basic and Deluxe optical benches (#OPTBN-BSC and #OPTBN-DLX). PRODUCT WARNINGS WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including nickel, lead, and styrene, which are known to the State of California to…
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Spectrometer
United Scientific SuppliesPerform quantitative spectroscopy experiments using this good quality yet economical spectrometer. Unit is mounted on a stable base with attached collimator, and rotating telescope platform. Features include a 2.6cm diameter achromatic optical system with a 10x eyepiece and crosshair. A 16cm…
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Equilateral prism made of optical quality glass Will create a rainbow with any standard light source (led from a phone will work) Designed for physics and educational uses. Because of their educational use design, there may be minor imperfections that do not affect physical function Great for…
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Set of 6 Acrylic Prisms
United Scientific SuppliesBoxed set of High Quality Acrylic Prisms, made from clear acrylic sheet, all sides polished. The set consists of sic prisms in a variety of shapes, and an activity guide. Includes: 1 Rectangular block, 1 Semi-circle, 1 Equilateral prism, 1 Double convex lens, and 2 Double concave lenses.
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Optical Quality Acrylic Prism polished on all faces 25mm length, 25mm face Refractive index close to optical glass Can produce rainbow from a non-monochromatic light source such as sun light Made of acrylic which will not break or chip like glass, is a softer material so handle with care to…
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Folding Magnifier in Pouch
United Scientific SuppliesFolding magnifier in a pouch. 50mm diameter, 2.5x magnification.
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Multi-Object Needle, Optical Bench
GSC International, Inc.Our Multiple Object Needle provides you with a row of four thin needle points to obscure light with during experiments on an optical bench. This accessory is designed to work with our Basic and Deluxe Optical Benches (#OPTBN-BSC and #OPTBN-DLX). PRODUCT WARNINGS WARNING: This…
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Fresnel Lens
United Scientific SuppliesFresnel Lens with vinyl sleeve is 3 3/8" wide x 2 1/4" tall.The magnifying window is 3 1/8" wide and 1 3/4" tall and has a magnification of 1.25x.
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United Scientific™ LASER POINTER WITH HOLDER
United Scientific SuppliesLaser experiments in reflection, refraction and diffraction are staples in physics. Holding the laser steady, and in the proper position, is important for experimental consistency. This apparatus that allows you to securely hold a laser pointer at any angle and the clip can hold the toggle button…
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Plain Acrylic Mirror Strips
United Scientific SuppliesMade from Acrylic about 3mm thick, with highly silvered back.
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Optical Bench Set
United Scientific SuppliesThe optical bench set is designed for basic geometric optics experiments, including imaging by lenses and mirrors. The optical elements are mounted in protective frames with mounting rods for easy alignment, and the four captive riders have an index mark and set screws to secure the rider and…
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EQUILATERAL PRISM Triangular equilateral prism. Made of optical quality glass 3" LENGTH Prism measures 3" (75mm) in length. Each face measures 1" (25mm) PHYSICS EXPERIMENTS Excellent for physics classrooms. Ideal for a variety of experiments in optics, light refraction, spectrometry and…
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Receiving Screen, for Optical Benches
GSC International, Inc.Our Receiving Screen is an opaque white piece of acrylic with 60mm of vertically-arranged graduations. This accessory is designed to work with our Basic and Deluxe Optical Benches (#OPTBN-BSC and #OPTBN-DLX). PRODUCT WARNINGS WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals…
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Spectrum Tubes
United Scientific SuppliesThe classic demonstration of spectral lines. Each tube has its characteristic spectrum when energized before a spectroscope. These tubes acquaint students with the spectra of common gasses in their pure form as well as for demonstrating wavelength. The glass tubes are 25 cm long with the capillary…
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Tripod Magnifier
United Scientific SuppliesTripod magnifier, 10x magnification. Available in Plastic or Brass with Glass lenses.