{"id":11124,"date":"2014-10-02T21:16:02","date_gmt":"2014-10-02T21:16:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=11124"},"modified":"2014-10-02T18:51:20","modified_gmt":"2014-10-02T18:51:20","slug":"ramanpi-raspberry-pi-controlled-spectrometer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=11124","title":{"rendered":"ramanPi &#8211; Raspberry Pi controlled spectrometer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/static.hackaday.io\/images\/8713981407624383801.jpg?resize=560%2C315&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" \/><\/p>\n<p>flatCat has developed an enormous project that uses a Raspberry Pi to control a spectrometer. Here&#8217;s what he says about\u00a0what the machine does:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Raman spectroscopy is something very cool to behold, and imagine.. The idea that shining a light on a sample will yield data as to its composition and vibrational state is nothing short of amazing.. And this open source\u00a0system delivers all of that within reach of whomever wants it now.. Something that was\u00a0not possible before.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>You can read a tonne more detail at both <a href=\"http:\/\/hackaday.io\/project\/1279\" target=\"_blank\">Hackaday<\/a> and on <a href=\"http:\/\/publiclab.org\/notes\/flatCat\/08-29-2014\/ramanpi-the-3d-printable-raspberry-pi-raman-spectrometer\" target=\"_blank\">flatCat&#8217;s own blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>flatCat has developed an enormous project that uses a Raspberry Pi to control a spectrometer. Here&#8217;s what he says about\u00a0what the machine does: Raman spectroscopy is something very cool to behold, and imagine.. The idea that shining a light on&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=11124\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2,54,55,22,50,43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-3d-printing","category-accessories","category-arduino","category-geeky-techiness","category-making","category-research"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>ramanPi - Raspberry Pi controlled spectrometer - Raspberry Pi Pod<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=11124\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"ramanPi - Raspberry Pi controlled spectrometer - Raspberry Pi Pod\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"flatCat has developed an enormous project that uses a Raspberry Pi to control a spectrometer. 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