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DVD-Drive Based Laser Scanning Microscope
- emkoemko 6y agowould a bluray-drive laser be better resolution? or does that work differently
- anfilt 6y agoMy gut would be yes. Note: be careful the lasers in disc drives can be quite powerful. So protect your eyes.
- molticrystal 6y agoOne of the Blu-ray models was a hackaday winner a few years back. You can see the log of their efforts and a handful of sub-micron images here: https://hackaday.io/project/9205/logs https://hackaday.io/project/9205/logs
- agumonkey 6y agobut also means even more precise structure and setup
- aritmo 6y agoI couldn't find this information. What is the magnification that you get in this way? With those $15 digital microscopes, you get at least 150X.
- csnover 6y agoSimilar project discussed four days ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26012652 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26012652
- molticrystal 6y agoIn the reference section they made mention of that project that was discussed four days ago as one of their sources of inspiration.