Visual Microphone: Uncovering Invisible Sound

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The forum discussion centers around the concept of the Visual Microphone, a technology that utilizes laser microphones to capture sound from a distance by analyzing vibrations on surfaces. Key references include a YouTube video demonstrating the technology and a Wikipedia article detailing its history. The discussion highlights the innovative applications of laser microphones in surveillance and sound analysis, emphasizing their ability to detect invisible sound waves effectively.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FKXOucXB4a8
 
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Wikipedia gives some history: http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laser_microphone
 

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