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Re: [ATM] How to make LED's work really good for KE Testing



At 2005-06-20 12:25 +0200, Nils Olof Carlin wrote:

>One of those things I'd like to try sometimes is to use
>a cylinder lens to create a virtual slit from a laser diode. Ought to
>work, I think...

It does indeed work, at least for FPF (Focal Point Foucault - matching 
returns from mask holes at the focal point).  I placed the beam of my 10 mW 
HeNe laser on a vertical piece of transparent fishing line - the beam 
spread out into a nice horizontal red line across the mask.

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