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ERIC Number: EJ602324
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0031-921X
Decoding the TV Remote Control.
O'Connell, James
Physics Teacher, v38 n1 p6 Jan 2000
Describes how to observe the pulse structure of the infrared signals from the light-emitting diode in a TV remote control. This exercise in decoding infrared digital signals provides an opportunity to discuss semiconductors, photonics technology, cryptology, and the physics of how things work. (WRM)
Descriptors: Electronic Equipment, High Schools, Higher Education, Physics, Science and Society, Science Instruction, Television
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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