This is indeed a 1 watt green laser swung through an arc into trees. So why does it look like a field of grass?
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Category Archives: Lasers
1 W Green laser diffraction
Now this made me go “WOW”. A 1 W green laser diffraction pattern (or hologram). It looks like it’s photoshopped on. It isn’t.
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Laser Display
I made this laser table for my 2014 Home Open Day. It has HeNe, violet, green, red lasers and running and NdYAG and nitrogen plus laser galvos not running. This is a lot safer as an unattended display than a lot of separate laser displays with all the safety concerns.
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Ulexite
Ulexite is a natural mineral with weird optical properties due to the fibre optic like structure.
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CO2 Laser Marker
CO2 head 350 W peak (new, but not working – needs power supply and electronics)
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Laser Hand Effects
I have finally switched on my laser fibre optic implants that connect my fingertips to the 3 laser units in their silicone casing. Geek cred +++.
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Prisms
A group of 9 prisms allows a circular light path and gives multiple internal reflections.
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Laser fluorescence
Blu-ray laser fluorescence in 3 different fluids showing different colours. What are they?
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Mystery Photos 1
How many lasers were used to make this photo? What is going on?
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Argon Blue Laser with Galvanometers
The “Beam me up, Scottie” effect with an argon blue laser.
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