We at the
ThadLabs have always held the notion that you can tell when you've worked when
you can see something cool come out of it. In that vein, we bring to you the
following:
A Quicktime clip of Rubidium atoms collected in a
magneto-optical trap (MOT).
Rubidium MOT
A geometrical ray tracing Java
applet. Create your own lens system just like the pros.
Geometric Optics
A tour of the Thadlab gallery of art. You'll
undoubtedly be pleased to see that we've painstakingly collected all of these
priceless pieces of artwork and tossed them up on top of some shelves. Thadlab Gallery of Sculpture (panel 1)
Thadlab Gallery of Sculpture (panel 2)
Thadlab Gallery of Sculpture (panel 3)
The Stupendous Portable Magneto-Optical Trap. Read more
about the project that stunned a nation by showing that atoms could be trapped
anywhere you can get wall power. It may not be cheap enough for you to own one
yet but you can always wish...
The Magnificent Portatrap
More cool toys to come...we hope.