Applied Optics Links

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Optics Research Series Seminars Please volunteer a talk (or someone to give a talk) to Steve Sharples.

AO resources

Order form creator and Order forms already created by Steve
Our papers. All our papers that I could find in electronic form. Also Steve's thesis.
4th Floor Stores
Applied Optics Group Logo. Directory of the new logo in various sizes and formats.
Tea Breaks Word to text and pdf converter. Does exactly what it says on the tin.
Optics Laser Safety Page (including links to safety signs)

Printers

How to print to the Epson colour printer (PDF).
Printer Queue Management - local access only.
Order forms for ordering toner cartridges for the AO Epson AL-C1100 colour printers. No toner? then order some!
Print one of these out, get a member of staff to sign it, take it to Roy Bishop or Jo on the ground floor, and collect the toner from stores when it arrives.

AO local documentation

VLSI Web Pages. Useful info for VLSI users, set up by Roger Light. Includes: No More Flipping Documentation concerning the O-SAM and ARRO-SAM hardware (PDF)
Installing comedi device drivers Amplicon PCI230 installation documentation (PDF)
EAGLE PCB Export Page. How to export EAGLE files for use in CircuitCAM.
Brief EAGLE PCB Export Page. As above, brief description only.
Common network settings
Eagle PCB -> PCBTrain Export Mini How-To.
LaTeX thesis template (PDF). A very short guide on some salient points for using LaTeX to write your thesis. See also the thesis template (ZIP file).

Other resources

Web pages and links
http://optics.eee.nottingham.ac.uk
Applied Optics Job Vacancies
Applied Optics Group "Offical" EEE Webpage
EEE Homepage
University of Nottingham Homepage
UoN Research Pages | The ISsue (Information Services eBulletin) | Exchange Magazine | Bridging the Gaps

Drivers, code and useful bits and bobs
VXI11 Ethernet Protocol for Linux. Open source VXI11 RPC protocol, user library and example code (talk to Agilent, Tektronix etc).
Linux Drivers for Tektronix Oscilloscopes and Arbitrary Function Generators (built on the VXI-11 protocol and user library)
Linux Drivers for Agilent Infiniium Oscilloscopes (built on the VXI-11 protocol and user library)
Lecroy TCP Page. How to get Linux to talk to an ethernet-equipped Lecroy scope.
Hardware Linux/open source drivers. List of drivers, mostly written by Matt.
Matt's Direct search, computer generated hologram design software LaTeX / open source electronic forms. Produced by Matt.