BarsMonster

Zürich, Switzerland

http://3.14.by

Software/Hardware geek, Microelectronics, Optics, Lasers and Holography.

My personal blog is at 3.14.by

I do some microchip photography at zeptobars.com

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Wind generators - why so few blades?

electricity fluid-dynamics renewable-energy asked Jun 17, 2011 at 9:33

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43 votes

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30 votes

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24 votes

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19 votes

SDR: Quadrature demodulation vs direct RF sampling

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18 votes

Aspherical lenses - perfect analytical shape

optics lenses asked Dec 23, 2010 at 14:26

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