ID |
Date |
Author |
Type |
Category |
Subject |
Text |
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11696
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Sat Oct 17 18:55:07 2015 |
rana | Update | LSC | DRFPMI Locked for 20 sec | in addition
to Koji's words I feel like we should |
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11698
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Mon Oct 19 15:23:22 2015 |
ericq | Update | LSC | Longer DRFPMI lock | Here is a longer lock, about 100 seconds
RF only, from later that same night. The
in-loop CARM and DARM error signals have |
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11700
|
Mon Oct 19 16:20:52 2015 |
ericq | Update | LSC | Green beatnote couplers installed | Last Friday, I installed some RF couplers
on the green BBPDs' outputs, and sent
them over to Gautam's frequency divider |
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11701
|
Tue Oct 20 11:24:29 2015 |
ericq | HowTo | LSC | How to DRFPMI | Herein,
I will describe
the current settings and procedures used |
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11708
|
Fri Oct 23 09:55:50 2015 |
Steve | Update | LSC | stable days | |
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11714
|
Mon Oct 26 18:59:25 2015 |
gautam | Update | LSC | Green beatnote couplers installed | I found
(an old) 10 dB coupler in the RF component
shelves near MC2 - it has BNC connectors |
|
11718
|
Tue Oct 27 03:56:52 2015 |
ericq | Update | LSC | DRFPMI work | A handful of DRFPMI locks tonight, longest
one was ~7 minutes.
EPICS/network latency has been |
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11722
|
Thu Oct 29 03:25:49 2015 |
ericq | Update | LSC | DRFPMI work | [ericq, Gautam]
The length of DRFPMI lock did not
increase much tonight, but we got a ~80 second sensing |
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11726
|
Tue Nov 3 03:12:46 2015 |
ericq | Update | LSC | DRFPMI work | Tonight was kind of a wash.
We spent some time retaking
single arm scans with Gautam's frequency |
|
11735
|
Thu Nov 5 02:18:32 2015 |
gautam | Update | LSC | FSR and linewidth measurements with phase tracker | While the ETMx issues are being investigated
- with Eric's help, I took some
data from arm scans of the Y arm through |
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11738
|
Fri Nov 6 15:56:00 2015 |
gautam | Update | LSC | FSR and linewidth measurements with phase tracker | Summary:
I performed a preliminary calibration
of the X and Y phase trackers, and found |
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11740
|
Mon Nov 9 11:34:51 2015 |
yutaro | Update | LSC | FSR and linewidth measurements with phase tracker | I fitted the data obtained with the FSR
and linewidth measurements and I've got
FSR and finesse of y-arm by fitting. |
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11741
|
Mon Nov 9 14:24:36 2015 |
yutaro | Update | LSC | FSR and linewidth measurements with phase tracker | I'd like to add a few calculation results,
mode matching ratio for Y arm and modulation
depth. |
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11742
|
Mon Nov 9 15:59:06 2015 |
ericq | Update | LSC | FSR and linewidth measurements with phase tracker |
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11743
|
Mon Nov 9 16:58:59 2015 |
gautam | Update | LSC | FSR and linewidth measurements with phase tracker |
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11745
|
Tue Nov 10 02:34:28 2015 |
gautam | Update | LSC | Updated interpretation of peaks | After thinking about the interpretation
of the various peaks seen in the scan through
2 FSRs, I have revised the information presented |
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11746
|
Tue Nov 10 11:06:02 2015 |
yutaro | Update | LSC | Updated interpretation of peaks |
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11747
|
Tue Nov 10 11:40:03 2015 |
Koji | Update | LSC | Updated interpretation of peaks | What is the uncertainty of your RoC estimation?
One measurement of the ETMY ROC
was 57.6m, but we trust another measured |
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11748
|
Tue Nov 10 11:41:56 2015 |
Koji | Update | LSC | Updated interpretation of peaks | FYI: I've also reported the similar
mod depths of
11M: 0.194 |
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11749
|
Tue Nov 10 16:34:00 2015 |
yutaro | Update | LSC | Updated interpretation of peaks |
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11761
|
Fri Nov 13 15:48:16 2015 |
gautam | Update | LSC | Phase tracker calibration using Rubidium standard | [yutaro, gautam]
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6x |
11762
|
Fri Nov 13 17:33:39 2015 |
gautam | Update | LSC | g-factor measurements |
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11800
|
Mon Nov 23 20:32:43 2015 |
Koji | Update | LSC | Frequency source fixed, IMC LO level adjusted | The frequency source was fixed. The IMC
LO level was adjusted.
IMC is locked => OLTF measured |
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11801
|
Mon Nov 23 21:48:49 2015 |
Koji | Update | LSC | Frequency source fixed, IMC LO level adjusted | The trouble we had: the 29.5 MHz
source had an output of 6 dBm instead
of 13 dBm. |
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11803
|
Mon Nov 23 23:42:56 2015 |
ericq | Update | LSC | ALSY recovered | [ericq, gautam]
Gautam couldn't observe a Y
green beatnote earlier, so we checked |
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11804
|
Tue Nov 24 01:14:23 2015 |
Koji | Update | LSC | ALSY recovered | Sorry, I completely forgot to turn the
Marconi on... |
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11806
|
Tue Nov 24 14:58:40 2015 |
yutaro | Update | LSC | ITMX misaligned | I misaligned ITMX. The oplev servo for
ITMX is now turned off. You can restore ITMX
alignment by running "restore". |
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11810
|
Wed Nov 25 16:40:32 2015 |
yutaro | Update | LSC | round trip loss of Y arm | I measured round trip loss of Y arm. The
alignment of relevant mirrors was set ideal
with dithering (no offset). |
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11813
|
Wed Nov 25 22:37:12 2015 |
yutaro | Update | LSC | removal of Gautam's cable in 1Y2 and restoration of POYDC | [yutaro, Koji]
We disconnected the cable that
was connected to CH5 of the whitening filter in |
|
11814
|
Wed Nov 25 22:59:42 2015 |
yutaro | Update | LSC | AS table optics realignment | I slightly changed the orientation
of a few mirrors on AS table that
are used to make the AS light get into PDs, |
|
11815
|
Wed Nov 25 23:17:34 2015 |
yutaro | Update | LSC | strange behavior of ASDC | [yutaro, Koji]
I noticed that ASDC level changes
depending on the angle of ITMY when trying |
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11816
|
Wed Nov 25 23:34:52 2015 |
yutaro | Update | LSC | round trip loss of Y arm | [yutaro, Koji]
Due to the strange behavior (elog |
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11817
|
Thu Nov 26 19:39:27 2015 |
Koji | Update | LSC | Current state of the frequency source, and possible improvement | Uploaded on T1000461
too. |
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11818
|
Fri Nov 27 03:38:23 2015 |
yutaro | Summary | LSC | round trip loss of Y arm | Tonight I measured "loss map"
of ETMY. The method to calculate round trip
loss is same as written in elog |
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11819
|
Fri Nov 27 22:20:24 2015 |
yutaro | Update | LSC | round trip loss of Y arm | Here, I upload data I took last night,
including the power of reflected power (locked/misaligned)
and transmitted power for each point (attachement |
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11820
|
Sat Nov 28 11:46:40 2015 |
yutaro | Update | LSC | possible error source of loss map measurement | I found that TRY level degraded and the
beam shape seen with CCD camera at AS port
was splitted when the beam spot on ETMY was |
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11821
|
Sun Nov 29 05:23:57 2015 |
rana | Update | LSC | Current state of the frequency source, and possible improvement | I need some more hints to understand the
improvement, although its generally good
to re-build it considering the sad state |
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11822
|
Sun Nov 29 12:32:26 2015 |
Koji | Update | LSC | Current state of the frequency source, and possible improvement | I'm not claiming we need to modify
the frequency source immediately as we are
not limited by the oscillator amplitude or |
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11823
|
Mon Nov 30 10:41:45 2015 |
yutaro | Update | LSC | Does a baffle in front of ETMY have effect on loss map measurement? | It might have, so I think
I need to estimate shift of beam spot
more preciely. |
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11825
|
Mon Nov 30 14:12:14 2015 |
ericq | Update | LSC | LO level check for the LSC RF distribution box | I checked the RF levels at the LSC LO distribution
box, with the agilent scope and a handful
of couplers. This was all done with the Marconi |
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11826
|
Mon Nov 30 15:17:57 2015 |
Koji | Update | LSC | LO level check for the LSC RF distribution box | T1000461
tells us that the nominal LO input is 2dBm
although we don't know what's the |
|
11827
|
Mon Nov 30 16:33:06 2015 |
ericq | Update | LSC | strange behavior of ASDC | One possible explanation of this behavior is
simply poor centering of the AS beam
on AS55 (whose DC level provides ASDC, if |
|
11828
|
Mon Nov 30 17:17:30 2015 |
yutaro | Update | LSC | Does a baffle in front of ETMY have effect on loss map measurement? | With captured images of ETMYF, I measured
the shift of the beam spot on ETMY.
The conclusions are: |
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11829
|
Mon Nov 30 18:27:30 2015 |
Koji | Update | LSC | strange behavior of ASDC | It wasn't fully mentioned in ELOG
11814.
We checked the PD first and this behavior |
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11836
|
Wed Dec 2 03:34:30 2015 |
ericq | Update | LSC | SRCL OLG weirdness | [gautam, ericq]
Since ETMX seems to have been on
good behavior lately, we tried to fire the |
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11838
|
Wed Dec 2 15:52:28 2015 |
yutaro | Update | LSC | restoration of POXDC | I disconnected the |
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11839
|
Wed Dec 2 17:14:33 2015 |
yutaro | Update | LSC | Beam on POX11 is possibly not centered well | I checked how POXDC level changes when
the angle of ITMX is varied. ETMX was misaligned.
Then I found that in YAW direction |
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11841
|
Thu Dec 3 03:01:07 2015 |
gautam | Update | LSC | Calibration of C1CAL | [ericq, gautam]
While trying to resolve the strange
SRCL loop shape seen yesterday (which has |
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11845
|
Thu Dec 3 19:10:28 2015 |
yutaro | Update | LSC | XARM lock with ITMX actuated and related change on ASS | To avoid the strange kicking of ETMX, I
locked XARM with ITMX actuated instead of
ETMX so that I changed elements of C1LSC_OUTPUT_MTRX; |
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11847
|
Fri Dec 4 12:33:52 2015 |
yutaro | Update | LSC | Beam on POX11 is possibly not centered well | To focus POX beam on POX11 PD, I added
an iris and a lens before POX11 PD as you
can see in Attachment 1. |
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