Electrical and Computer Engineering Publications
Open-Source Lab: How to Build Your Own Hardware and Reduce Research Costs
Document Type
Book
Publication Date
1-1-2013
Journal
Open-Source Lab: How to Build Your Own Hardware and Reduce Research Costs
First Page
1
URL with Digital Object Identifier
10.1016/C2012-0-07249-3
Last Page
271
Abstract
Open-Source Lab: How to Build Your Own Hardware and Reduce Scientific Research Costs details the development of the free and open-source hardware revolution. The combination of open-source 3D printing and microcontrollers running on free software enables scientists, engineers, and lab personnel in every discipline to develop powerful research tools at unprecedented low costs. After reading Open-Source Lab, you will be able to: Lower equipment costs by making your own hardware. Build open-source hardware for scientific research. Actively participate in a community in which scientific results are more easily replicated and cited. © 2014 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.