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by kate
Sat Jun 16, 2012 3:39 am
Forum: Beginning Holography
Topic: Simon's Holography Senior Project
Replies: 93
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Simon's Holography Senior Project

Well, its good to know it turned out well. I hope he comes back to describe the rest of his efforts and his presentation. It would be interesting to see his completed display.
by kate
Tue May 29, 2012 4:59 am
Forum: Beginning Holography
Topic: "Home Made" holography components
Replies: 34
Views: 24477

"Home Made" holography components

I made some brackets to hang onto indicator stands... Its a piece of 1 by 1/4 inch aluminum bar. Drill a hole one one end which fits the indicator stand, and then a couple of holes on the other end for whatever the optics have. I put in a 1/4" and a number 8 machine screw hole. Slit the alumin...
by kate
Tue May 15, 2012 3:30 am
Forum: Optics
Topic: Rotating Polarization with Mirrors
Replies: 37
Views: 72822

Rotating Polarization with Mirrors

As I was looking at this method I saw a way to use the same principle to get two vertically polarized beams from a polarizing cube beamsplitter if you don't have an output waveplate and with only one additional mirror. If you position the cube so that the the 90 deg output is traveling out verticall...