final

CTEC1544: Final Assignment – worth 20% of your mark.

. (hint get it time stamped)

Assignment: Formal Lab Report on the Michelson Interferometer.

This assignment will incorporate Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point.

Please refer to these websites on how to prepare a formal report – only hard copy of the report will be

accepted – either bound or secured in a report holder.

 http://technology.niagarac.on.ca/courses/phtn1300/NotesOnLabReports.html

 http://technology.niagarac.on.ca/courses/phtn1300/NotesOnLabReports-2.html

This report should include a cover page, an abstract, a background, a procedure, observations, a conclusion

and references. This report should be no less than 15 - 20 pages, all sources cited, diagrams referred to in

report, with no excessively large diagrams.

There will be an accompanying Power point presentation on the Michelson Interferometer – use your

discretion on length of the presentation but it must include a background, pictures, excel plots,

observations and a conclusion.

Excel charts of the data, including a procedure must be included in the report.

What to hand in:

1. A hard copy of the report.

2. A soft copy of the excel data and charts

3. A soft copy of the power point presentation