k8ik-stm/README.md

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Scanning Tunneling Microscope

This repository contains the technical documents for the Scanning Tunneling Microscope (STM) we are currently (re)building.

State of the project

Our STM build is currently work in progress and we have not yet achieved imaging. Please check our lab notes for current updates.

Working State of the CAD Model

CAD Screenshot

Directory Structure

  • Electronics/ — Schematics of the STM control box and preamplifier
  • Drawings/ — Mechanical drawings for various parts (mostly the vibration isolation frame)
  • Mechanical/ — CAD model (FreeCAD)
  • Control/ — Software for controlling the STM
  • Calculations/ — Jupyter notebooks for various calculations around the STM