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From: Plunkett, Dennis <dplunkett@AIRINTER.COM.AU>
Date: Wednesday, June 14, 2000 12:04 AM
Subject: Re: [EE]: Noise in phototransistors/photodiodes/light


>With how your government is so up itself with potential terrorist threats,
I
>can see you going to jail over this, after all you won't let Sony export
>play stations to Iraq and other places.

Isn't life to short to live in fear of kill-joys?

>> Subject:      Re: [EE]: Noise in phototransistors/photodiodes/light
>>
>> Thanks to all who responded to this thread, both on and off list. I have
>> been very busy these last few days, so I haven't had a chance to respond
>> in
>> detail. What I can say is that I have decided to switch the method of
>> target detection to four phototransistors or photodiodes placed behind a
>> convex lens, a little closer than focal length away, and mold my own
>> nosecone, using either epoxy as Andy suggests, or acrylic.


I would have suggested using a diode switched doppler antenna and a
super-regenerative detector, like in my FUZZBUSTER-HARM design. But let us
know how it goes. The local cops have started using lidar now, so my old
design needs to be updated  8^)

Scott