Science Minister McGauran Visits the ATNF
15 February 2002
The Australia Telescope National Facility and the Anglo-Australian Observatory were proud to host a visit today by the Federal Minister for Science, the Honorable Peter McGauran, MP. The ATNF Assistant Director, John Brooks, gave Mr McGauran a tour of the ATNF's technology projects.
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The Minister studies a MMIC amplifier through a microscope.
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John Brooks explains the uses of cryogenic refrigeration at the ATNF to Mr McGauran.
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The excellence of engineering skills at the ATNF are evident in the millimetre-wave receiver.
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