6B40.40 - Blackbody Curves

Blackbody curve

 

PIRA Classification: 6B40.40

Description: An optical fiber from a USB spectrometer is aimed at a small lightbulb. The spectrometer plots the relative intensities of the lightbulb spectrum. As the intensity of the bulb is reduced, the blackbody curve will shift to longer wavelengths.

Special Instructions: Please let me know if you wish to autoscale the y-axis (intensity)

Condition: Ok

Setup time: 3 minutes

Safety Issues: None