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====Electronic Light====( visible light between 400 and 800 THz(780–375 nm)
====Electronic Light====
( visible light between 400 and 800 THz(780–375 nm)
 
Light -- message
Light -- message
light in different frequency -- provide different function
 
light in different frequency -- provide different function --


*light bulb (lighting)
*light bulb (lighting)
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The electric light is pure information. It is a medium without a message, as it were, unless it is used to spell out some verbal ad or name. This fact, characteristic of all media, means that the “content” of any medium is always another medium.


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Revision as of 15:05, 11 June 2015

Electronic Light

( visible light between 400 and 800 THz(780–375 nm)

Light -- message

light in different frequency -- provide different function --

  • light bulb (lighting)
  • Flicker/Dreamachine/(Stroboscope: initially be used to measure motors)
  • lighthouse, traffic light, sos light (signal)
  • VLC(Visible light communication): ByteLight / Lifi (works by switching bulbs on and off within nanoseconds)


The electric light is pure information. It is a medium without a message, as it were, unless it is used to spell out some verbal ad or name. This fact, characteristic of all media, means that the “content” of any medium is always another medium.