In message <20110104200440.7fad3800...@ip-64-139-1-69.sjc.megapath.net>, Hal Mu rray writes: > >> I want to get light from a wide angle (30 degrees or so) into a multimode >> fiber cable to feed a fast MF466 photodiode for short distance sensing.
It won't work for a whole lot of reasons. Your chances are much better if you use a plastic "light-guide" like those used to extend a SMD LED to the frontpanel on consumer electrics. The exist in both rigid and bendable types. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 p...@freebsd.org | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.