Square Filter Holder for Open-source Optics

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Published on September 30, 2012

Description

This is a filter holder for optical experiments.

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

Instructions

This open-source filter holder is designed to hold a standard filter on a smooth 8mm diameter rod. Flip stl to print.

Use the OpenSCAD files to customize it for your application, print on your favorite open source 3-D printer and enjoy. Included are the main holder.

For the thumb screw go to: thingiverse.com/thing:30500

If you need the base go to thingiverse.com/thing:28133

For an optical rail go to: thingiverse.com/thing:31370

Full information here: appropedia.org/Open-source_filter_holder

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


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
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