{"id":407,"date":"2019-04-17T21:36:34","date_gmt":"2019-04-17T21:36:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/live-optics-wp.pantheonsite.io\/oscoutreach\/?p=407"},"modified":"2024-01-10T18:53:04","modified_gmt":"2024-01-10T18:53:04","slug":"laser-arcade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/oscoutreach\/laser-arcade\/","title":{"rendered":"Laser Arcade &#8211; CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Overview<\/strong>: A two player arcade game that allows you to compete against your friends. Aim your laser at the moving target and whoever accumulates the most points in the time limit is the winner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u200b\u200b<strong>Supplies<\/strong>: 2 laser arcade targets, 2 laser pointers<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Objectives<\/strong>: How good are you at aiming at a moving target? Can you rack up more points than your opponent?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><b><strong>Setup:<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><b><\/b>Plug in<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have laser pointers several feet away<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Press big red button to reset<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><b><strong>How to run the demo:<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Have people hold the laser pointer and shoot at the center of the target. Stop them and declare a winner when one of players hits 1000 points! Then hit reset button again for the next pair of people to compete.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/oscoutreach\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2019\/04\/Laser-arcade-LFD-2016.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-468\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/oscoutreach\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2019\/04\/Laser-arcade-LFD-2016.jpg 600w, https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/oscoutreach\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2019\/04\/Laser-arcade-LFD-2016-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"532\" height=\"799\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/oscoutreach\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2019\/04\/Laser-Arcade.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-415\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.6658322903629537;width:312px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/oscoutreach\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2019\/04\/Laser-Arcade.jpg 532w, https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/oscoutreach\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2019\/04\/Laser-Arcade-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 532px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What&#8217;s Happening?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"float: none;background-color: #ffffff;color: #111111;cursor: text;font-family: 'Arimo',Verdana,Arial;font-size: 15.2px;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;text-decoration: none;text-indent: 0px\">The target that you are shooting at is a photodetector. This detects the light from the laser, and the longer you hit the center of the diode the more points you get.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Learn more:<\/strong> (external links)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Test your steady hand and pointing accuracy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":43,"featured_media":468,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lasers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/oscoutreach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/oscoutreach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/oscoutreach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/oscoutreach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/43"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/oscoutreach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=407"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/oscoutreach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1509,"href":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/oscoutreach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407\/revisions\/1509"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/oscoutreach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/oscoutreach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/oscoutreach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/oscoutreach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}