Janelle Shane

Saturday June 01, 2013

By Janelle Shane On June 01, 2013 - 1 min read

Blowing on a hot cup of tea to cool it - works! This is a movie taken with a thermal camera, so the hottest areas show up brightest. When a hot piece of iron cools, it glows yellow, then orange, then red, then finally goes dark - at least to

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By Janelle Shane On May 31, 2013 - 1 min read

Blowing on a hot cup of tea to cool it - works! This is a movie taken with a thermal camera, so the hottest areas show up brightest. When a hot piece of iron cools, it glows yellow, then orange, then red, then finally goes dark - at least to

Monday May 27, 2013

By Janelle Shane On May 27, 2013 - 1 min read

Still life of funnel with gold. One rule of the cleanroom: if it looks like gold, it probably is. We use a lot of gold in the cleanroom, as it turns out to have pretty useful optical and electrical properties. It’s just unfortunate coincidence that it’s also lovely

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By Janelle Shane On May 27, 2013 - 1 min read

Still life of funnel with gold. One rule of the cleanroom: if it looks like gold, it probably is. We use a lot of gold in the cleanroom, as it turns out to have pretty useful optical and electrical properties. It’s just unfortunate coincidence that it’s also lovely

Thursday May 23, 2013

By Janelle Shane On May 23, 2013 - 1 min read

A cup of hot green tea! Imaged at 10 microns using a thermal camera. In this picture, the hottest areas show up as the lightest. The tea’s near boiling, so it’s much brighter than everything else in the photo - the room in the background fades into the

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By Janelle Shane On May 22, 2013 - 1 min read

A cup of hot green tea! Imaged at 10 microns using a thermal camera. In this picture, the hottest areas show up as the lightest. The tea’s near boiling, so it’s much brighter than everything else in the photo - the room in the background fades into the

Tuesday May 21, 2013

By Janelle Shane On May 21, 2013 - 1 min read

It’s just water. Cold water on a warm hand, to be exact. This is an image from an infrared camera I was testing today. It turns out that humans glow in infrared, exactly in the same way that a red-hot piece of iron glows in visible light. We’re

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By Janelle Shane On May 20, 2013 - 1 min read

It’s just water. Cold water on a warm hand, to be exact. This is an image from an infrared camera I was testing today. It turns out that humans glow in infrared, exactly in the same way that a red-hot piece of iron glows in visible light. We’re

Wednesday May 15, 2013

By Janelle Shane On May 15, 2013 - 1 min read

Here’s another view of the sample I posted earlier, the one that was so wonderfully, spectacularly ruined. This time I’ve zoomed in near the very edge of the chip, where the vast plain of laser material abruptly ends at a jagged cliff. By the time I was looking

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By Janelle Shane On May 14, 2013 - 1 min read

Here’s another view of the sample I posted earlier, the one that was so wonderfully, spectacularly ruined. This time I’ve zoomed in near the very edge of the chip, where the vast plain of laser material abruptly ends at a jagged cliff. By the time I was looking

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