Lasers of Unusual Material
Today’s Nature Photonics story of a laser made of a kidney cell got me thinking of all the weird ways lasers can be made. Such as: they can be made out of a gin and tonic drink, on a stretchy … Continue reading
Today’s Nature Photonics story of a laser made of a kidney cell got me thinking of all the weird ways lasers can be made. Such as: they can be made out of a gin and tonic drink, on a stretchy … Continue reading
I recently got a Nikon D5000, my first foray into the world of DSLR cameras. I don’t know much about photography yet, but it helps to spend some time with friends who are into it. So last Saturday Dave, Jess, … Continue reading
I was looking through the list of sessions at an upcoming optics conference in San Jose, Frontiers in Optics 2009, Laser Science XXV, and I came across a session called “Light in the Eye.” It reminded me of the funny(?) … Continue reading
As I mentioned in the previous post, I’m designing t-shirts for AcademicFlair.com. It’s a great site, created by my friend Tina, where you can find awesomely geeky t-shirts, tote bags, Sigg bottles and more. Since I have an interest in … Continue reading