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revision 1.98 by tjl, Mon May 5 22:09:55 2003 UTC revision 1.99 by tjl, Mon May 5 22:11:05 2003 UTC
# Line 253  the optomechanical mice. Line 253  the optomechanical mice.
253  Figures [ref-figrequired]_ - [ref-figoptomechanism]_ explain  Figures [ref-figrequired]_ - [ref-figoptomechanism]_ explain
254  the internal mechanism of optomechanical mice,  the internal mechanism of optomechanical mice,
255    
256  Our first solutions involved replacing the slitted disks  Our first attempts involved replacing the slitted disks
257  moving through the light gate with hand-made cardboard or plastic  moving through the light gate with hand-made cardboard or plastic
258  cutouts skewered on LEGO axles.  cutouts skewered on LEGO axles.
259  This turned out not to be a good construction, requiring far too much  This turned out not to be a good construction, requiring far too much
260  handwork in the construction as well as not being very accurate.  handwork in the construction as well as not being very accurate.
261    
262  The next solution was to try using small LEGO gears as the slitted  The next approach was to try using small LEGO gears as the slitted
263  disks. This made the construction far simpler, requiring no  disks. This made the construction far simpler, requiring no
264  additional materials or tools, but the accuracy was severely  additional materials or tools, but the accuracy was severely
265  affected: the gate missed a large fraction of the events.  affected: the gate missed a large fraction of the events.

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