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Date |
Author |
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Category |
Subject |
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3897
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Thu Nov 11 15:27:43 2010 |
valera, steve | Configuration | | ISS AOM installed | We installed the ISS AOM in the PSL.
The AOM was placed right after the EOM. The
beam diameter is ~600 um at the AOM. The |
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3907
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Fri Nov 12 11:36:06 2010 |
Aidan | Configuration | Computers | Fixed the PERL PATH errors from the scripts directory change | I've been trying to get a PID loop
running for the green locking and I've discovered
that some of the directories in the path |
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3908
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Fri Nov 12 12:06:11 2010 |
Aidan | Configuration | Green Locking | PID script working - now it needs to be tuned | I've set up a PID script that senses
the EX-PSL Green Beat note (from the frequency
counter) and actuates on the temperature |
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3911
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Fri Nov 12 20:40:51 2010 |
josephb, yuta, valera | Configuration | Electronics | AA voltage range | We changed the range of the two SUS AA
boards in the corner from +/-2 V to +/-10
V by changing the supply voltage from +/-5 |
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3913
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Sat Nov 13 16:57:21 2010 |
valera | Configuration | Electronics | PRM Side OSEM transimpedance change | Now that we have increased the range of
the AA to +/- 10 V I have increased the PRM
side OSEM transimpedance from 29 kV/A to |
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3914
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Sun Nov 14 02:59:31 2010 |
rana | Configuration | General | MEDM snapshots web page | Since Nodus is a Solaris machine it can
barely handle doing the ImageMagick commands
(such as convert and import). I removed |
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3949
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Thu Nov 18 16:42:29 2010 |
Joonho Lee | Configuration | Electronics | Quad Video for PMCT, RCT, RCR fixed. | The far
right monitor in the control room is now
displaying IMCR, PMCT, RCR, RCT. |
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3951
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Thu Nov 18 23:45:18 2010 |
rana | Configuration | PSL | PMC Refl Cam | Valera
and Haixing and I installed a PMC REFL camera |
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3969
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Mon Nov 22 20:01:56 2010 |
kiwamu | Configuration | Computers | GPIB box : took it out from HP3563A and connect it to AG4395A | I disconnected the yellow GPIB box
from the backside of |
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3990
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Mon Nov 29 18:05:17 2010 |
Leo Singer | Configuration | Computers | installed graphviz on Rosalba | I installed the following packages on Graphviz
in order to support visualization of GStreamer
pipeline graphs: |
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4017
|
Mon Dec 6 22:43:19 2010 |
Frank | Configuration | elog | elog restarted | I restarted the elog because i changed
the configuration for the cryo-elog.
Used the "start-elog.csh" |
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4059
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Wed Dec 15 16:04:49 2010 |
steve | Configuration | VAC | vacuum valves found in default condition | This condition is created when we run out
of nitrogen that holds the valves in set
positions. The Maglev and other turbos are |
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4083
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Tue Dec 21 16:20:09 2010 |
steve | Configuration | VAC | pumpdown has started | Slow pumpdown of |
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4089
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Wed Dec 22 17:24:50 2010 |
steve | Configuration | VAC | slow pumpdown at 12 hours | We have reached 200 Torr at 12 hours of
slow pumping speed. Kiwamu stopped the pumping
for 11 hrs last night .and I restarted it |
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4090
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Wed Dec 22 21:38:47 2010 |
kiwamu | Configuration | VAC | Re:slow pumpdown at 12 hours | I stopped the pumping at 9:30 pm. Now
we are at 29 torr.
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4094
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Thu Dec 23 13:30:09 2010 |
steve | Configuration | VAC | slow pumpdown complete | The pump down continued this morning by
the removal of the butterfly valve. Two roughing
pumps were used to reach 500 mTorr |
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4100
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Sat Jan 1 16:36:16 2011 |
rana | Configuration | SUS | rampdown.pl was not running | The
crontab for op340m which runs various IFO
maintenance activities has been set to the |
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4137
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Tue Jan 11 17:08:43 2011 |
Suresh | Configuration | PSL | replaced the pzt-steering mirror on PSL | [Rana,
Jenne, Suresh]
Yesterday, |
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4143
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Wed Jan 12 17:22:47 2011 |
Suresh | Configuration | Locking | MC demod phase adjusted to minimise the I output | [Koji, Suresh]
We wanted to check and make sure
that the relative phase of the two inputs |
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4158
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Fri Jan 14 17:58:50 2011 |
Osamu | Configuration | General | Standalone RT setup | I'll be gone to Hanford site next
week and come back to Caltech on 24th's week.
I setup a standalone RT system at |
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4162
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Mon Jan 17 04:10:10 2011 |
rana | Configuration | Computers | NTPD restarted on c1dcuepics (to fix the MEDM screen times) | I installed NTPD on Megatron (its Ubuntu,
so different from the CentOS workstations).
Here's the terminal cap to show that its |
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4178
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Thu Jan 20 17:00:39 2011 |
Aidan | Configuration | Locking | Ballpark figures for Green Locking PLLs (Digital vs Analogue) | If we use a digital PLL for locking the
frequency of the PSL and END green lasers
then we can expect a UGF of around 1kHz (assuming |
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4182
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Fri Jan 21 11:45:01 2011 |
Aidan | Configuration | Locking | Ballpark figures for Green Locking PLLs (Digital vs Analogue) |
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4186
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Fri Jan 21 23:55:25 2011 |
rana | Configuration | LSC | Phase Noise Measurement filter | We've set up a beat note measurement between
the VCO driver and the Marconi (see Suresh's
elog). |
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4221
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Fri Jan 28 13:05:56 2011 |
Koji | Configuration | Computers | script path fixed | We had some issues in terms of the script
paths. I have fixed it by replacing /cvs/cds/caltech/scripts
to /cvs/cds/rtcds/caltech/c1/scripts |
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4223
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Fri Jan 28 15:50:44 2011 |
Jenne | Configuration | PSL | The PSL has a name! | Back in the days when we were talking about
getting a new 2W PSL, I was given naming
rights by Rana for this new laser. |
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4258
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Mon Feb 7 21:23:11 2011 |
rana | Configuration | PSL | PSL FSS Temperature Sensor Interface box removed | I noticed that the RMTEMP channel was spiking
myteriously when Kiwamu opened the PSL door.
We found out that the LEMO connectors would |
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4266
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Wed Feb 9 23:48:12 2011 |
Suresh | Configuration | Cameras | Video Cable work: New Labels | [Larisa, Aidan,Steve,Suresh]
Today was the first
session for implementing the new video cabling |
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4273
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Fri Feb 11 09:27:03 2011 |
steve | Configuration | VAC | RGA scan | The RGA scan is normal at day 52 of this
pump down.
Light power BS 1064nm ~25mW, ETMX |
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4301
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Tue Feb 15 11:57:06 2011 |
steve, valera | Configuration | PSL | PMC swap | We swapped the PMC s/n 2677 for s/n
lho006.
The table below summarizes the power |
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4331
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Sun Feb 20 21:22:33 2011 |
rana, kiwamu, valera | Configuration | IOO | MC Servo Change | For some reason, Kiwamu |
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4335
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Tue Feb 22 00:18:47 2011 |
valera | Configuration | | c1ioo and c1ass work and related fb crashes/restarts | I have been editing and reloading the c1ioo
model last two days. I have restarted the
frame builder several times. After one of |
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4345
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Wed Feb 23 16:34:42 2011 |
valera | Configuration | | pmc lens staged | I put the PMC last mode matching lens (one
between the steering mirrors) on a translation
stage to facilitate the PMC mode matching. |
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4350
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Thu Feb 24 16:47:26 2011 |
steve | Configuration | PSL | shutter is back on the PSL output | Uniblitz mechanical shutter was placed
into the beam path of the PSL output with
razor beam trap. The output power was 1.39W |
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4367
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Wed Mar 2 16:51:53 2011 |
steve | Configuration | Green Locking | mech shutter in place at the south end | I moved old POX shutter from ITMY optical
table to the south end. MEDM POX mechanical
shutter screen is now closing the green beam |
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4368
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Wed Mar 2 17:19:58 2011 |
Aidan | Configuration | Green Locking | Moved PDH PD on end table | As previously noted, there are multiple
beams coming back from the ETM surface onto
the PDH PD on the end table. They are spread |
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4402
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Thu Mar 10 17:03:48 2011 |
Larisa Thorne | Configuration | Electronics | calculations for passive low pass filter on X arm | [Kiwamu, Larisa]
We want to increase gain in the lower |
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4407
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Sun Mar 13 00:00:58 2011 |
jzweizig, rana | Configuration | DAQ | NDS2 code change and restart | John has changed the NDS2 code and
restarted it on Mafalda. The issue is that
it goes off the rails everytime the DAQD |
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4416
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Fri Mar 18 17:55:58 2011 |
Suresh | Configuration | Green Locking | Work Plan for Y-end Aux laser installation | A rough
time-table and the various tasks are given
below: |
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4422
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Tue Mar 22 00:03:29 2011 |
Bryan | Configuration | Green Locking | PSL vs Y arm laser temperature pairing | OK. Today we did the same type of
measurement for the Y arm laser as was done
for the X arm laser here: |
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4423
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Tue Mar 22 00:23:20 2011 |
Jenne | Configuration | Green Locking | PSL vs Y arm laser temperature pairing |
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4425
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Tue Mar 22 19:03:45 2011 |
Bryan | Configuration | Green Locking | PSL vs Y arm laser temperature pairing |
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4437
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Thu Mar 24 13:50:30 2011 |
Bryan | Configuration | Green Locking | Y arm laser | Just a quick update... the Lightwave
laser has now been moved up to the end of
the Y arm. It's also been mounted on the |
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4439
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Thu Mar 24 15:30:59 2011 |
Bryan | Configuration | Green Locking | PSL vs Y arm laser temperature pairing | Fine-grained temperature |
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4440
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Thu Mar 24 16:33:32 2011 |
Bryan | Configuration | Green Locking | PSL vs Y arm laser temperature pairing | X_arm and Y_arm vs PSL |
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4459
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Wed Mar 30 02:55:02 2011 |
Suresh | Configuration | Electronics | RF System : Status and Plans | I have prepared several diagrams outlining
the current state of the RF System.
These are uploaded into the svn40m |
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4460
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Wed Mar 30 16:32:29 2011 |
Aidan | Configuration | Computer Scripts / Programs | Added a sitemap alias | I added an alias to the sitemap MEDM screen
in /cvs/cds/caltech/target/cshrc.40m
Now you can enjoy launching sitemap |
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4463
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Wed Mar 30 18:50:57 2011 |
Koji | Configuration | Computer Scripts / Programs | Added a sitemap alias | I thought that "m40m" was the
traditional alias for the sitemap...
rossa:~>alias |
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4464
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Wed Mar 30 19:43:33 2011 |
Bryan | Configuration | Green Locking | The wonderful world of mode-matching | Right. I've got a whole load of info and
data and assorted musings I've been saving
up and cogitating upon before dumping it |
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4465
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Wed Mar 30 19:54:19 2011 |
Bryan | Configuration | Green Locking | The wonderful world of mode-matching | |
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