About ‘Gaussian Beam’ by Elke Stangl (elkement)
The whole voluminous hyperboloid is the laser beam. “Gaussian” hints at how the intensity of light depends on the distance from the optical axis. The width of the Gaussian bell curve depends on the position on the axis; it is a minimum at the focal point.
Colored pencils on black paper, traditional descriptive geometry…
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In a world of AI, I am exploring what it means to be a human creator - wielding pencils and code precisely and slowly. Trying to keep an ancient craft alive and celebrating science and engineering culture!
I am a physicist and engineer inspired by vintage patent drawings, Sir Roger Penrose’s handcrafted sketches, and M.C. Escher.
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