• Nice shout out this morning: The Scientist

    Updated: 2010-06-25 21:11:43
    Bob Grant, Associate Editor, The Scientist, writes: Meet citizen science’s answer to match.com – http://scienceforcitizens.net/. The new website, brainchild of Darlene Cavalier (AKA – The Science Cheerleader) and colleagues, seeks to hook researchers up with members of the general public who want to volunteer for duty in the scientific process. “We hope to enable regular people [...]

  • Poor Man's Isolator

    Updated: 2010-06-09 20:54:00
    It is explained that a simple combination of a polarizer and a quarter waveplate can sometimes be used instead of a Faraday isolator. However, this approach has its limitations.

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