Electrical and Electronics Shop
The electrical and electronics shop at Crocker Nuclear Laboratory is headed by electrical engineer Hans-Gerd Berns, who has over 30 years experience with analog and digital electronics, including FPGA designs and SMD designs and assembly.
Contact
For questions or to place an order, contact Hans-Gerd Berns to discuss rates and scheduling.
Hans-Gerd Berns, Associate development engineer
530 752-1989
Services
Circuit prototyping
Electrical and electronic design, repair and fabrication
PC board design (wirewrap for small projects, electronically generated Gerber files for larger-scale circuits)
PLC system design (hardware setup and ladder logic development)
Repair of analytical instruments and systems
Repair of radiation monitoring and survey equipment
Gas chromatographs
Optical spectrometers
Vacuum systems and electron microscopes
Custom design of process controls
Data acquisition hardware and software development on these systems:
Visual Basic .NET (Visual Studio environment, using National Instruments hardware)
C#.NET (Visual Studio environment, using National Instruments hardware)
Labview (using National Instruments hardware)
C/C++ for CAMAC hardware (Linux-based systems)
Micro controller development (embedded software)
Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) development and design