Open-source fiber optic holder
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Published on August 9, 2012
Description
This is a holder to attach a fiber optic cable to a 8mm smooth rod for optical experiments.
This component is part of the open-source optics project, whose goal is to radically reduce the cost of scientific optical hardware: appropedia.org/Open_source_optics by the Michigan Tech's Open Sustainability Technology Research Group. mse.mtu.edu/MOST
This component is part of the open-source optics project, whose goal is to radically reduce the cost of scientific optical hardware: appropedia.org/Open_source_optics by the Michigan Tech's Open Sustainability Technology Research Group. mse.mtu.edu/MOST
Instructions
Use the OpenSCAD files to customize it for your application, print on your favorite open source 3-D printer and enjoy.
The fiber optic cable is placed within the holder is held in place with a set screw.
Use thumb screw from thingiverse.com/thing:30500 to attach it to an 8mm smooth rod.
Full information here: appropedia.org/Open-source_fiber_optic_cable_holder
Thanks to Xin and Nick for designs.
This component is part of the Open-source Optics Library: Zhang C, Anzalone NC, Faria RP, Pearce JM (2013) Open-Source 3D-Printable Optics Equipment. PLoS ONE 8(3): e59840. plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0059840
This is part of a larger project to reduce the cost of scientific equipment using open-source hardware. Read more: mtu.academia.edu/JoshuaPearce/Papers/1935580/Building_Research_Equipment_with_Free_Open-Source_Hardware
The fiber optic cable is placed within the holder is held in place with a set screw.
Use thumb screw from thingiverse.com/thing:30500 to attach it to an 8mm smooth rod.
Full information here: appropedia.org/Open-source_fiber_optic_cable_holder
Thanks to Xin and Nick for designs.
This component is part of the Open-source Optics Library: Zhang C, Anzalone NC, Faria RP, Pearce JM (2013) Open-Source 3D-Printable Optics Equipment. PLoS ONE 8(3): e59840. plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0059840
This is part of a larger project to reduce the cost of scientific equipment using open-source hardware. Read more: mtu.academia.edu/JoshuaPearce/Papers/1935580/Building_Research_Equipment_with_Free_Open-Source_Hardware
License
Open-source fiber optic holder by jpearce is licensed under the Attribution - Share Alike - Creative Commons license.
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