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6964
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Wed Jul 11 16:19:08 2012 |
yuta | Update | SUS | oplev servo phiology | I heard that Steve did great work on oplev
in Feb 2012.
Here's summary what happened to oplev |
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6963
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Wed Jul 11 14:27:29 2012 |
Yaakov | Summary | STACIS | Current STACIS Status | The X and Y directions in the STACIS still
both oscillate uncontrollably in closed loop,
so I'll be doing my testing in Z for now. |
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6962
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Wed Jul 11 14:22:54 2012 |
Eric | Summary | General | SURF Update | Here's
what I accomplished since my last elog: |
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6961
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Wed Jul 11 13:45:01 2012 |
Jenne | Update | PEM | more seismic noise next week |
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6960
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Wed Jul 11 13:36:58 2012 |
yuta | Update | SUS | OSEM and oplev spectra of optics | Below is angular spectra of every suspended
core optics.
As you can see, there's a peak at |
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6959
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Wed Jul 11 11:18:21 2012 |
steve | Update | PEM | more seismic noise next week |
The fabricators
of the big flume in the CES lab have begun
testing the sediment feed system which is |
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6958
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Wed Jul 11 11:00:45 2012 |
Masha | Summary | General | Week Summary | This week, my work fell into two categories:
Artificial Neural Networks and lab-related
projects. |
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6957
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Wed Jul 11 10:17:18 2012 |
Sasha | Summary | Simulations | SURF - Week 2 and 3 - Summary | These past two weeks, I've been working
on simulating a basic |
6x |
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6956
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Wed Jul 11 09:48:24 2012 |
Liz | Summary | Computer Scripts / Programs | Update/daily summary testing | I have been
working on configuration of the Daily Summary
webpages and have been attempting to create |
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6955
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Wed Jul 11 03:53:41 2012 |
yuta | Update | LSC | BS 3.3 Hz motion on MI | It is not as dramatic as PRMI, but I could
see BS 3.3 Hz motion at AS and REFL when
MI is locked at dark fringe. |
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6954
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Wed Jul 11 02:25:11 2012 |
yuta | Update | LSC | PRMI beam spot motion might be from PRM/BS motion | My hypothesis from the measurements below,
to explain PRMI beam spot motion is;
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6953
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Tue Jul 10 21:37:05 2012 |
yuta | Update | LSC | PRMI glitch study | PRMI
glitch certainly comes from power recylcing
gain fluctuation. |
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6952
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Tue Jul 10 17:47:55 2012 |
yuta | Update | SUS | PRM oplevs fixed | I centetered PRM oplev, lowered gain and
PRM oplev servo is not oscillating any more.
It is OK for more than a softball |
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6951
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Tue Jul 10 10:50:02 2012 |
Jamie | Configuration | General | Seismometer repositioning |
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6950
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Tue Jul 10 03:16:17 2012 |
yuta | Update | LSC | PRMI got more stable a bit | I modified filiters for LSC_MICH and LSC_PRCL
again to cope with power recycling gain fluctuation.
After some more alignment, power recycling |
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6949
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Tue Jul 10 01:52:47 2012 |
Koji | Update | LSC | PRMI got more stable a bit | The phase margins looks still too small.
Do You need such high gain at LF?
This is not a high finesse cavity so can |
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6947
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Mon Jul 9 23:18:09 2012 |
yuta | Update | LSC | PRMI got more stable a bit | I modified filiters for LSC_MICH and LSC_PRCL.
Although modes we can see at POP and
AS look still bad, error signals are less |
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6946
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Mon Jul 9 16:28:13 2012 |
Masha | Configuration | General | Seismometer repositioning | Today I REPOSITIONED
THE SEISMOMETERS |
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6945
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Mon Jul 9 15:05:00 2012 |
Jenne | Update | PEM | Seismometers being moved, new safety shower | [Masha, Jenne]
Masha is moving the seismometers,
so they are all off right now. Were |
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6944
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Mon Jul 9 11:27:27 2012 |
Jenne | Update | Computers | c1oaf has been down for several days - BURT restore wasn't done correctly on startup | The c1oaf model hasn't been running for
a few days (since the leap second problems
we were having last week). I had looked |
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6943
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Mon Jul 9 10:52:48 2012 |
Masha | Update | PEM | StripTools on Wall | The RMS signals generated by the updated
filtering process are now on the wall. The
NaN issue is gone it seems, and the template |
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6942
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Mon Jul 9 05:15:46 2012 |
yuta | Update | Green Locking | locked MI while ALS using ASDC | I locked MI while both arm length are stabilized
at IR resonance. This could be done using
DC READOUT, |
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6941
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Mon Jul 9 05:02:58 2012 |
yuta | Update | Locking | adjusted ALS filters, current RMS | I adjusted filters of ALS to give more
phase margin.
RMS |
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6940
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Sun Jul 8 19:31:53 2012 |
yuta | Update | Locking | characterizing LSC arm lock by ALS error signal | RMS
of X/Y arm length using POX/POY lock is <160
pm and <120 pm respectively. |
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6939
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Sun Jul 8 00:58:08 2012 |
Koji | Summary | Locking | calibrating phase tracking mode scan data |
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6938
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Sun Jul 8 00:27:54 2012 |
yuta | Summary | Locking | calibrating phase tracking mode scan data | FSR
for X/Y arm are 3.97 +/- 0.03 MHz and 3.96
+/- 0.02 MHz respectively. This |
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6936
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Sat Jul 7 17:28:11 2012 |
Masha | Update | PEM | PEM no longer freaking out (as much). |
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6935
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Sat Jul 7 16:34:41 2012 |
Masha | Update | PEM | PEM no longer freaking out (as much). | Hi everybody,
Sorry for flooding the ELOG about
the PEM channels. Today I |
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6934
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Sat Jul 7 15:48:00 2012 |
Masha | Update | PEM | Current PEM status |
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6933
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Fri Jul 6 22:30:14 2012 |
Masha | Update | PEM | Current PEM status |
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6932
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Fri Jul 6 20:54:54 2012 |
Masha | Update | PEM | Current PEM status | Hi everybody,
Last night I (with the help of Jenne
and Jenne's advice - not to implicate her |
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6931
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Fri Jul 6 14:10:31 2012 |
yuta | Summary | LSC | calculation of FPMI using ALS | From calculation, phase fluctuation of
reflected beam from length stabilized arm
is not disturbing MI lock. |
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6930
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Fri Jul 6 09:52:35 2012 |
steve | Update | VAC | pump down hick up | I can not understand what really
happened here with CC1 gauge or there was
really a pressure glitch. |
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6929
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Fri Jul 6 09:27:40 2012 |
steve | Update | VAC | 4 days at atm | I'm looking for some movement indicators
of the vent-pump down events.
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6928
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Fri Jul 6 09:00:34 2012 |
not Zach | Update | Computers | NDS2 client now working on Ubuntu machines |
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6927
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Fri Jul 6 08:38:04 2012 |
steve | Update | Computers | time out | Why do we have these timing blanks? |
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6926
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Fri Jul 6 02:46:03 2012 |
yuta | Update | Locking | Y arm ALS handing off to LSC | Handing off the servo from ALS to LSC for
one arm is quite easy because servo filters
are pretty much same for ALS and LSC. I demonstrated |
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6925
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Fri Jul 6 01:39:56 2012 |
yuta | Update | Locking | MI + Y arm ALS succeed, but not both | MI with X arm length stabilized off resonance
and Y arm length stabilized at resonance
using ALS succeed, but I couldn't bring X |
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6924
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Fri Jul 6 01:12:02 2012 |
Jenne | Update | Computers | c1sus is fine |
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6923
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Thu Jul 5 16:49:35 2012 |
Jenne | Update | Computers | c1sus is funny | I was trying to use a new BLRMs c-code
block that the seismic people developed,
instead of Mirko's more clunky version, but |
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6922
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Thu Jul 5 13:38:05 2012 |
yuta | Summary | Locking | cavity g-factor from mode scan | Cavity
g-factor for X arm is 0.3737 +/- 0.002, Y
arm is 0.3765 +/- 0.003. |
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6921
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Thu Jul 5 13:12:12 2012 |
Zach | Update | Computers | NDS2 client now working on Ubuntu machines | From my conversations with JZ and Leo,
it seemed there was no package that generated
the appropriate mex files. It was clear that |
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6920
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Thu Jul 5 12:27:05 2012 |
Jamie | Update | CDS | front-end/fb communication lost, likely again due to timing offsets |
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6919
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Thu Jul 5 12:06:35 2012 |
Jamie | Update | Computers | NDS2 client now working on Ubuntu machines |
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6918
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Thu Jul 5 11:12:53 2012 |
Jenne | Update | CDS | front-end/fb communication lost, likely again due to timing offsets |
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6917
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Thu Jul 5 10:49:38 2012 |
Jamie | Update | CDS | front-end/fb communication lost, likely again due to timing offsets | All the front-ends are showing 0x4000 status
and have lost communication with the frame
builder. It looks like the timing skew |
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6916
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Thu Jul 5 01:34:11 2012 |
yuta | Update | Locking | MI with X arm ALS | I tried to lock FPMI using ALS, but I could
not take care of ALS for both arms + MI.
So, I decided to try one arm + MI. |
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6915
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Thu Jul 5 01:20:58 2012 |
yuta | Summary | CDS | slow computers, 0x4000 for all DAQ status | ALS looks OK. I tried to lock FPMI using
ALS, but I feel like I need 6 hands to do
it with current ALS stability. Now I have |
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6914
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Wed Jul 4 21:11:53 2012 |
yuta | Update | Locking | FPMI in vacuum is back | I aligned FPMI and greens. There's no recognizable
difference between before and after the vent.
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6913
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Wed Jul 4 20:13:46 2012 |
yuta | Bureaucracy | Locking | PRC commissioning plan | Issues in PRC:
1. Power recycling gain is
too low (~ 15 instead of 40, according to |
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