{"id":4747,"date":"2013-07-23T10:15:00","date_gmt":"2013-07-23T00:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2013\/07\/23\/the-nanomembrane-laser-detector-receiver\/"},"modified":"2025-07-21T17:42:37","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T07:42:37","slug":"the-nanomembrane-laser-detector-receiver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2013\/07\/23\/the-nanomembrane-laser-detector-receiver\/","title":{"rendered":"The Nanomembrane Laser Detector Receiver"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Nanomembrane.png\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Nanomembrane.png\" width=\"307\" \/><\/a> <\/div>\n<div align=\"left\" class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"> \ufeff<\/div>\n<p> <strong>I like it! Here we find some cutting edge radio technology that does not involve millions of microscopic transistors and thousands of lines of code. And it can be explained in a few paragraphs without resort to exotic math. It even makes use of our beloved LC resonant circuit. Quick, where did I put Billy&#8217;s green laser? And where can I get some silicon nitride? <\/strong><br \/> <strong> <\/strong><br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/m.technologyreview.com\/view\/517336\/physicists-detect-radio-waves-with-light\/\">http:\/\/m.technologyreview.com\/view\/517336\/physicists-detect-radio-waves-with-light\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <strong>Thanks to Jim, AB3CV, for sending us this. <\/strong><\/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>\ufeff I like it! Here we find some cutting edge radio technology that does not involve millions of microscopic transistors and thousands of lines of code. And it can be explained in a few paragraphs without resort to exotic math. It even makes use of our beloved LC resonant circuit. Quick, where did I put &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2013\/07\/23\/the-nanomembrane-laser-detector-receiver\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Nanomembrane Laser Detector Receiver&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4748,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[212],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-laser"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4747","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=4747"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4747\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4749,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4747\/revisions\/4749"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}