holypipette.devices.manipulator.leica module

A Z Unit for a Leica microscope, using MicroManager. Communication through serial COM port.

class holypipette.devices.manipulator.leica.Leica(name='COM1')

Bases: Microscope

absolute_move(x)

Moves the device axis to position x in um.

Parameters:

• axis (this is ignored)

• x (target position in um.)

position()

Current position along an axis.

Parameters:

axis (this is ignored)

Return type:

The current position of the device axis in um.

relative_move(x)

Moves the device axis by relative amount x in um.

Parameters:

• axis (this is ignored)

• x (position shift in um.)

step_move(distance)

stop()

Stop current movements.

wait_until_still()

Waits for the motors to stop.