IRIS (Infra-Red, in-situ) Links

What is IRIS?

• Initial arxiv paper (2023, for academic citations)
• Introductory blog post
• Automated imaging overview
• Demo video

IRIS Hardware

Blog posts

• 2-Axis Multihead Light Positioner
• Kinematically coupled fine focus stage
• Light source electronic design

Details

• Hardware design source files
• Modify a USB microscope camera to do IRIS (hd)

The 3D motion platform is the open-source Jubilee3D

• Design source: Github
• Build it: Assembly Wiki
• Use it: Science Jubilee application documentation
• Parts kit: via Filistruder

IRIS Software

Blog posts

• Control and autofocus software
• Automated image stitching

Github

• Jubilee control program
• Fine focus RP2040 driver
• Light source RP2040 driver
• Stiching software

Works in progress (last updated Dec 2024)

• Automated image analysis

Talks, Media & More

• 38C3 talk (December 2024)
• NLNet Webinar (May 2024)
• Siliconpr0n image collection

Sponsors

This work is 100% open source and available for the community to rip/mix/burn, thanks to the generosity of these sponsors:

• NLNet foundation for an NGI Zero Entrust grant that gave me the latitude to explore without raising VC or academic institutional overhead
• Github sponsors for unrestricted donations that help buy coffee & food to keep me going