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The rest of the day I spent building a platform for the magnets and a contraption for the foil. | The rest of the day I spent building a platform for the magnets and a contraption for the foil. | ||
| − | [[File:magnetholder.jpeg|thumb| | + | [[File:magnetholder.jpeg|thumb|Linear Translation stage, new setup includes the foil epoxied to an aluminum sheet to ensure the minimum distance from magnet to foil]] |
It is important the foil is absolutely still during testing. | It is important the foil is absolutely still during testing. | ||
| − | Coming in from under 45 degrees may also help the experiment in relation to reflectance. | + | Coming in from under 45 degrees may also help the experiment in relation to reflectance (Fresnels). |
| − | + | I also aligned the laser for a less drastic reflection | |
Latest revision as of 18:03, 20 June 2016
Monday morning Meeting to discuss week objectives media:2016x6x20.docx
The rest of the day I spent building a platform for the magnets and a contraption for the foil.
It is important the foil is absolutely still during testing. Coming in from under 45 degrees may also help the experiment in relation to reflectance (Fresnels).
I also aligned the laser for a less drastic reflection