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Today it Snowed
Today it snowed, yesterday it did not. Yesterday on my pre-dawn walk.the shimobashira and frozen earth glimmered under torch light. Somewhat reminiscent…
Jan 27, 2023
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Nava Whiteford
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532nm Laser Module
This is one of a few 532nm laser modules I picked up on eBay, from memory output power was measured in the low 100s of mWs using the optical power…
Jan 19, 2023
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3M Integrated Cycler
I’ve unfortunately let this substack sit idle for far too long. I have in fact, about 100 posted queued up of “things” I’ve taken pictures of but so far…
Jan 19, 2023
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Nava Whiteford
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May 2022
A Mode scrambler
Today I decided to take a look at a mode scrambler. The mode scrambler shown here takes multimode fiber as the input and output. It then “scrambles” the…
May 25, 2022
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Nava Whiteford
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Sony CD eBook Reader (Data Discman DD-S30SP)
Taking a break from Xenon light sources, today I’m going to take a brief look at an eBook reader I picked up in a local junk shop. These are similar to…
May 21, 2022
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Nava Whiteford
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MD-631 Xenon Lamp
Continuing my series of posts of Xenon light sources, today I’m posting a few pictures of a Ceramic Xenon lamp as used in the endoscopy light source…
May 20, 2022
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Nava Whiteford
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Asahi Spectra Light Source
Today we have another Xenon light source, but this time we’re looking at a unit designed for scientific (or perhaps industrial process) applications…
May 19, 2022
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Nava Whiteford
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Wolf 5151 Xenon Light Source - Electronics
Yesterday I posted some pictures and thoughts on the Wolf’s optical system. Today, here are a few pictures of the electronics. Let’s start with that big…
May 17, 2022
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Wolf 5151 Xenon Light Source - Optics
As some of you have noticed this substack has been on hiatus for a while. To be honest I got pretty busy with other projects and this substack hadn’t…
May 17, 2022
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April 2022
Veeco AFM Board
I had this PCB from an old Veeco Atomic Force Microscope (AFM) sitting in my junk box. An AFM is capable of sub-nanometer resolution imaging. This is…
Apr 6, 2022
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Newport Optical Powermeter
I’ve previous written about my two other optical power meters, and compared their performance in the first of these articles. Today, I’m going to take a…
Apr 5, 2022
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AppleTV Remote
Today’s thing is an AppleTV Remote control. This got water damaged a while ago and has been sitting on my desk waiting for me to repair it. After a…
Apr 4, 2022
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