A working model of memoristor has been fabricated by a team of engineers at Hewlett-Packard. The memristor is an element in which the magnetic flux is a function of the accumulated electric charge in the device. In otherwords they have the ability to remember the amount of charge that has flowed through them. For the… Continue reading Memristor
More historical stuff
Today I had the opportunity to visit some of the buildings which used to house the College of Engineering Trivandrum in world war 2 era. I thought it will be nostalgic for many of the old timers to see their laboratories again. These building are located behind PMG. They are being used as go down… Continue reading More historical stuff
An old map of Travancore
I was trying to clean up my hard disk. I found out this old map of Travancore. I had scanned it from the annual report of the State of Travancore.( 1940 , if my memory is correct.). It is very interesting to see the old routes , places and how the landscape of Kerala has… Continue reading An old map of Travancore
Kollam Ham fair 2008 Photos
Yesterday I attended the hamfair at Kollam. Nearly 125 hams from different parts of Kerala participated. I bought a 30W dummy load, 2 mechanical encoders and a few toroids from OM VU2PTR. Here are some snaps I took during the function.
Testing VU2CLU
VU2ITI OM MANI and me are trying to install a HAM radio gallery at the Kerala State Science and Technology Museum(KSSTM) Trivanrum. We have obtained a club license ,VU2CLU. Some equipments have been ordered for the station. Presently, I am conducting a training program for the staff of KSSTM. They will be appearing for the… Continue reading Testing VU2CLU