Year: 2019

Microwave Generation from Electronic Device Heating

As we know from experience with our mobile electronics, heavy usage heats things up. As devices consume energy for work, a non-negligible amount of energy is wasted as heat. Not only is this unideal from a conservation standpoint, but it is generally not good for the electronics either. This is especially a problem as device…Continue Reading Microwave Generation from Electronic Device Heating

Lunar Eclipse

On Sunday, Jan 20, the Astronomy Outreach Program, directed by Professor Tammy Smecker-Hane, put on a hugely successful public outreach event for the total lunar eclipse. Over 1,000 people attended over the course of the night. At the start, Physical Science Lecture Hall (PSLH) was filled to capacity with people of all ages who came…Continue Reading Lunar Eclipse