{"id":352,"date":"2012-11-24T12:20:00","date_gmt":"2012-11-24T01:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2012\/11\/24\/watching-a-light-beam-at-one-trillion-frames-per-second\/"},"modified":"2012-11-24T12:20:00","modified_gmt":"2012-11-24T01:20:00","slug":"watching-a-light-beam-at-one-trillion-frames-per-second","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2012\/11\/24\/watching-a-light-beam-at-one-trillion-frames-per-second\/","title":{"rendered":"Watching a Light Beam at One Trillion Frames per Second"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"253\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Y_9vd4HWlVA\" width=\"450\"><\/iframe> <br \/> Billy alerted me to this TED Talk presentation on an MIT Media Labs project that used new &#8220;femto photography&#8221; techniques that allow us to watch &#8212; in VERY slow motion &#8212; a light beam pass through a bottle. Amazing. Makes me think about Einstein&#8217;s old thought experiment about running alongside a light wave (but of course here they are slowing down time&#8230;)<\/p>\n<p> Here are some details on how they did this:<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/web.media.mit.edu\/~raskar\/trillionfps\/\">http:\/\/web.media.mit.edu\/~raskar\/trillionfps\/ <\/a><\/p>\n<p> Our book: &#8220;SolderSmoke &#8212; Global Adventures in Wireless Electronics&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/soldersmoke.com\/book.htm\">http:\/\/soldersmoke.com\/book.htm<\/a> Our coffee mugs, T-Shirts, bumper stickers: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cafepress.com\/SolderSmoke\">http:\/\/www.cafepress.com\/SolderSmoke<\/a> Our Book Store: <a href=\"http:\/\/astore.amazon.com\/contracross-20\">http:\/\/astore.amazon.com\/contracross-20<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Billy alerted me to this TED Talk presentation on an MIT Media Labs project that used new &#8220;femto photography&#8221; techniques that allow us to watch &#8212; in VERY slow motion &#8212; a light beam pass through a bottle. Amazing. Makes me think about Einstein&#8217;s old thought experiment about running alongside a light wave (but of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2012\/11\/24\/watching-a-light-beam-at-one-trillion-frames-per-second\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Watching a Light Beam at One Trillion Frames per Second&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,136,39,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-einstein-albert","category-photography","category-physics","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=352"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}