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    Mike, that is exactly how a phased array works.<br>
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      <div dir="ltr">Can you just get an array of non-directional
        photosensors and do the direction-selectivity computationally on
        an arduino or something?<br>
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         mike<br>
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          On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 4:51 PM, Norman <span dir="ltr"><<a
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            The only thing I can think of that would be a phased array
            and would no doubt be very expensive. It might be possible
            with lower cost components if you are thinking of single
            axis and can get the timing done accurately enough.<span
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                On 6/10/2013 4:22 PM, Christoph Maier wrote:<br>
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                  On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 2:54 PM,  <<a
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                    On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 02:51:48PM -0700, Christoph
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                      Can anyone on this list give me recommendations
                      (nudge,nugde, Mitch<br>
                      Altman) how to build cheap photosensors
                      (wink,wink, Jonathan Foote)<br>
                      that are highly directionally sensitive?<br>
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                    What sort of sensing do you need? A photoresistor at
                    the end of a bit of<br>
                    opaque tubing is highly directional..<br>
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                  Something small and cheap ... Photoresistors and
                  opaque tubing may<br>
                  already be bulky if placed on a nickel-sized PCB ...<br>
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