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16638
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Wed Feb 2 16:27:57 2022 |
Anchal | Summary | BHD | Part III of BHR upgrade - PR3 inpute matrix diagonalized | The
free swinging test was successful. I
ran the input matrix diagonalization code |
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16637
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Wed Feb 2 16:22:00 2022 |
Anchal | Summary | BHD | Part III of BHR upgrade - PR2 inpute matrix diagonalized | The
free swinging test was successful. I
ran the input matrix diagonalization code |
 |
16636
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Tue Feb 1 20:16:09 2022 |
Tega | Update | BHD | PR2 candidate mirror analysis | git repo: git@git.ligo.org:tega-edo/charmirrormap.git
The analysis code takes in a set
of raw images, 10 in our case, for |
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16635
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Tue Feb 1 15:33:28 2022 |
Koji | Summary | BHD | Optomechanics configuration for the in-vacuum aux small optics | I've summarized the optomechanics configuration
for the in-vacuum aux small optics
It's not obvious here but the |
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16634
|
Mon Jan 31 10:39:19 2022 |
Jordan | Update | VAC | TP1 and Manual Gate Valve Removal | Jordan, Chub
Today, Chub and I removed TP1 and
the failed manual gate valve off of the pumping |
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16632
|
Fri Jan 28 16:35:18 2022 |
Anchal | Summary | BHD | AS1, PR2 and PR3 set to trigger free swing test | AS1, PR2 and PR3 are set to o go through
a free swinging test at 3 am. We have used
this script |
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16631
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Fri Jan 28 11:30:52 2022 |
Koji | Summary | BHD | Part III of BHR upgrade - PR2 OSEM finalized, reinsall LO1 OSEMs | All
green! Great work, Team! |
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16630
|
Fri Jan 28 10:37:59 2022 |
Paco | Summary | BHD | Part III of BHR upgrade - PR2 OSEM finalized, reinsall LO1 OSEMs | [Paco]
Thanks to Koji's hotfix on
the PR2 SatAmp box last evening, this morning |
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16629
|
Thu Jan 27 20:46:38 2022 |
Koji | Summary | BHD | Part III of BHR upgrade - Install PR2, balance, and attempt OSEM tuning |
Started debugging D1002818
/ S2100737
(8:30PM)
Confirmed the issue of |
 |
16628
|
Thu Jan 27 18:03:36 2022 |
Paco | Summary | BHD | Part III of BHR upgrade - Install PR2, balance, and attempt OSEM tuning | [Paco, Anchal, Tega]
After installing the short OSEMs
into PR2, we moved it into ITMX Chamber. |
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16627
|
Thu Jan 27 17:57:35 2022 |
Anchal | Summary | BHD | Part III of BHR upgrade - Replaced small suspended PR3 with new SOS PR3 and OSEM tuning | [Anchal, Paco]
We removed the old PR3 housed in
a tip-tilt style suspension and put it on |
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16626
|
Thu Jan 27 16:40:57 2022 |
Tega | Summary | Computer Scripts / Programs | SUS Plant Plan for New Optics | [Ian, Paco, Tega]
Last night we set up the four main
matrices that handle the conversion between |
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16625
|
Thu Jan 27 08:27:34 2022 |
Paco | Summary | BHD | Part IX of BHR upgrade - AS1 inspection and correction | [Paco]
This morning, I went into ITMY
chamber to inspect AS1 after the free swinging |
|
16624
|
Tue Jan 25 18:37:12 2022 |
TYehonathan | Update | BHD | PR2 Suspension | PR2's side magnet height was adjusted
and its roll was balanced (attachment 1,2).
I verified that the OpLev beam is still aligned. |
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16623
|
Tue Jan 25 16:42:03 2022 |
Anchal | Summary | BHD | Reduced filter gains in all damped new SOS | I noticed that our current suspension damping
loops for the new SOS were railing the DAC
outputs. The reason being that cts2um module |
|
16622
|
Tue Jan 25 11:02:54 2022 |
Anchal | Summary | BHD | Part IX of BHR upgrade - AS1 free swing test failed | For some reasonf the free swing test showed
only one resonance peak (see attachment 1).
This probably happened because one of the |
|
16621
|
Tue Jan 25 10:55:02 2022 |
Anchal | Summary | BHD | Part VIII of BHR upgrade - LO2 input matrix diagonalization performed. | The free swinging test was successful.
I ran the input matrix diagonalization code
(/opt/rtcds/caltech/c1/Git/40m/scripts/SUS/InMAtCalc/sus_diagonalization.py) |
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16620
|
Mon Jan 24 21:18:40 2022 |
Paco | Summary | BHD | Part IX of BHR upgrade - AS1 placed and OSEM tuned | [Paco]
AS1 was installed in the ITMY chamber
today. For this I moved AS4 to its nominal |
|
16619
|
Mon Jan 24 20:48:48 2022 |
Anchal | Update | BHD | AS4 Input Matrix Diagonalization performed. | I agree. That's an interesting idea.
But does that mean that there is an always
working inverse matrix solution or that any |
|
16618
|
Mon Jan 24 18:53:09 2022 |
Anchal | Summary | BHD | Part VIII of BHR upgrade - LO2 placed and OSEMs tuned | I placed LO2 in its planned position in
BS chamber, inserted the OSEMs, and tuned
their position to halfway brightness. At |
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16617
|
Mon Jan 24 17:58:21 2022 |
Yehonathan | Update | BHD | PR2 Suspension | I picked up the PR2 mirrors (labeled M1,
M2) from Anchel's table and took them
to the cleanroom. By inspection, I spotted |
|
16616
|
Mon Jan 24 17:12:27 2022 |
rana | Update | BHD | AS4 Input Matrix Diagonalization performed. | I think our
suspension input matrix diagonalization is
not so robust usually because |
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16615
|
Mon Jan 24 17:10:25 2022 |
Tega | Summary | Computer Scripts / Programs | SUS Plant Plan for New Optics | [Ian, Tega]
Connected the New SUS screens to
the controller for the simplant model. Because of |
|
16614
|
Mon Jan 24 12:33:41 2022 |
rana | Configuration | Wiki | AIC Wiki: txz files allowed | I updated the mime.local.conf file for
the AIC Wiki so as to allow attachments with
the .txz |
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16613
|
Fri Jan 21 16:40:10 2022 |
Anchal | Update | BHD | AS4 Input Matrix Diagonalization performed. | The free swinging test was successful.
I ran the input matrix diagonalization code
(/opt/rtcds/caltech/c1/Git/40m/scripts/SUS/InMAtCalc/sus_diagonalization.py) |
 |
16612
|
Fri Jan 21 14:51:00 2022 |
Koji | Update | BHD | V6-704/705 Mirror now @Downs | Camille@Downs measured the surface of these
M1 and M2 using Zygo. |
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16611
|
Fri Jan 21 12:46:31 2022 |
Tega | Update | CDS | SUS screen debugging | All done (almost)! I still have not sorted
the issue of pitch and yaw gains growing
together when modified using ramping time. |
|
16610
|
Fri Jan 21 11:24:42 2022 |
Anchal | Summary | BHD | SR2 Input Matrix Diagonalization performed. | The free swinging test
was successful. I ran the input matrix diagonalization
code ( |
 |
16609
|
Thu Jan 20 18:41:55 2022 |
Anchal | Summary | BHD | SR2 set to trigger free swing test | SR2 is set to go through a free swinging
test at 3 am tonight. We have used this script
(Git/40m/scripts/SUS/InMatCalc/freeSwing.py) |
|
16608
|
Thu Jan 20 18:16:29 2022 |
Anchal | Update | BHD | AS4 set to trigger free swing test | AS4 is set to go through a free swinging
test at 10 pm tonight. We have used this
script (Git/40m/scripts/SUS/InMatCalc/ |
|
16607
|
Thu Jan 20 17:34:07 2022 |
Koji | Update | BHD | V6-704/705 Mirror now @Downs | The PR2 candidate V6-704/705 mirrors (Qty2)
are now @Downs. Camille picked them up for
the measurements. |
 |
16606
|
Thu Jan 20 17:21:21 2022 |
Tega | Update | SUS | Temporary watchdog | Temp software watchdog now operational
for LO1 and the remaining optics!
Koji helped me understand how to |
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16605
|
Thu Jan 20 17:03:36 2022 |
Anchal | Summary | BHD | Part IV of BHR upgrade - SR2 OSEM tuned. | The main issue with SR2 OSEMs, now that
I think of it, was that the BS table was
very inclined due to the multiple things |
|
16604
|
Thu Jan 20 16:42:55 2022 |
Paco | Update | BHD | AS4 OSEMs installation - part 2 | [Paco]
Turns out, the shifting was likely
due to the table level. Because I didn't |
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16603
|
Thu Jan 20 12:10:51 2022 |
Yehonathan | Update | BHD | AS1 resurrection | I was wondering whether I should take AS1
down to redo the wire clamping on the side
blocks. I decided to take the OpLev spectrum |
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16602
|
Thu Jan 20 01:48:02 2022 |
Koji | Update | BHD | PR2 transmission calculation updated | IMC is not such lossy. IMC output is supposed
to be ~1W.
The critical coupling condition |
|
16601
|
Thu Jan 20 00:26:50 2022 |
Koji | Update | SUS | Temporary watchdog | As the new db is made for c1susaux, 1)
it needs to be configured to be read by c1susaux
2) it requires restarting c1susaux 3) it |
|
16600
|
Wed Jan 19 21:39:22 2022 |
Tega | Update | SUS | Temporary watchdog | After some work on the reference database
file, we now have a template for temporary
watchdog implementation for LO1 located here |
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16599
|
Wed Jan 19 18:15:34 2022 |
Yehonathan | Update | BHD | AS1 resurrection | Today I suspended AS1. Anchal helped me
with the initial hanging of the optics. Attachments
1,2 show the roll balance and side magnet |
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16598
|
Wed Jan 19 16:22:48 2022 |
Anchal | Update | BHD | PR2 transmission calculation updated | I have further updated my calculation.
Please find the results in the attached pdf.
Following is the description of |
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16597
|
Wed Jan 19 14:41:23 2022 |
Koji | Update | BHD | Suspension Status | Is this the correct status? Please
directly update this entry.
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16596
|
Wed Jan 19 12:56:52 2022 |
Paco | Summary | BHD | AS4 OSEMs installation | [Paco, Tega, Anchal]
Today, we started work on AS4 SOS
by checking the OSEM and cable. Swapping |
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16595
|
Wed Jan 19 12:50:10 2022 |
Anchal | Summary | BHD | Part IV of BHR upgrade - SR2 OSEM tuning progress. | It was indeed the issue of the top OSEM
plate not being in the right place horizontally.
But the issue was more non-trivial. I believe |
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16594
|
Tue Jan 18 18:19:22 2022 |
Koji | Summary | BHD | AS4 placed in ITMY Chamber, OSEMs connected | AS4 satellite amplifier D1002818
/ D080276 troubleshoot
I dug into the circuit to see what/where |
 |
16593
|
Tue Jan 18 18:16:28 2022 |
Anchal | Summary | BHD | Part IV of BHR upgrade - SR2 Sat Amp Box inspection | I tested the monitor ports on the SR2
Sat Amp Box but found that all LED Mon
and PD Mon are giving expected values. I |
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16592
|
Tue Jan 18 15:19:49 2022 |
Paco | Summary | BHD | Part IV of BHR upgrade - Replaced old SR3 with SOS SR2. OSEM tuning attemtped. | [Tega, Anchal, Paco]
We started working on SR2 installation.
Preliminary work involved |
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16591
|
Tue Jan 18 14:26:09 2022 |
Paco | Summary | BHD | Part IX of BHR upgrade - Placed remaining filters SR2, PR3, PR2 | [Anchal, Paco]
Added input filters, input matrix,
damping filters, output matrix, coil filters, |
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16590
|
Fri Jan 14 18:12:47 2022 |
Anchal | Summary | BHD | AS4 placed in ITMY Chamber, OSEMs connected | AS4 was succesfully suspended and trasported
to ITMY chamber (40m/16589).
We placed it near the door to make it easy |
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16589
|
Fri Jan 14 17:33:10 2022 |
Yehonathan | Update | BHD | AS4 resurrection | {Yehonathan, Anchal}
Came this morning, the gluing of
the magnets was 100% successful. Side blocks, |
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16588
|
Fri Jan 14 14:04:51 2022 |
Paco | Update | Electronics | RFSoC 2x2 board arrived | The Xilinx RFSoC 2x2 board arrived right
before the winter break, so this is kind
of an overdue elog. I unboxed it, it came |
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