[Akhil, Harry]
Work Completed :
Frequency Counter:
- Interfacing with the Raspberry Pi
- Characterization of the FC:
- Transfer Function
- Quantization Noise Estimation
Temperature Actuator:
- Measurement of the Transfer Function
EPICS and Channel Readout:
- Creating a new Channel Access Server(SoftIOC)
- Piping data from FC into created channels.
Frequency Offset Locking(FOL) Box Design and Plan:
- Planning and selection of place for installation.
- Preparation of the box and routing cables.
Work Plan for Upcoming Weeks:
- Calibration of the Thermal Actuator TF and PID loop design.
- Channel Testing after installation of the FOL box inside the 40m.
- Optics:
- Measure beam profiles of AUX lasers and PSL.
- Design coupling telescope, given space constraints at end tables
- Couple lasers into fibers
- Connect fibers from lasers to fiber coupled Beam Combiner and Photodiode.
- Testing of FOL loop after installation of the complete system.
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