ID |
Date |
Author |
Type |
Category |
Subject |
Text |
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4897
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Tue Jun 28 11:25:56 2011 |
Alastair | Bureaucracy | Computers | restarted elog | The manual instructions on the 40m wiki
for restarting wouldn't work. I killed
the process okay, but then I got an error |
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4896
|
Tue Jun 28 10:11:13 2011 |
steve | Update | IOO | Power incident on REFL11 and REFL55 |
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4895
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Tue Jun 28 09:50:03 2011 |
Suresh | Update | IOO | WFS2 RF response | The WFS2 Transimpedance has been
measured to determine if it also suffers
from the same 200MHz oscillations seen in |
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4894
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Tue Jun 28 07:46:54 2011 |
Suresh | Update | IOO | Power incident on REFL11 and REFL55 | I measured the power incident on REFL11
and REFL55. Steve was concerned that
it is too high. If we consider this |
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4893
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Tue Jun 28 02:11:47 2011 |
Jenne | Update | Locking | Latest MICH noise budget | I have measured / calculated the latest
MICH noise budget. It doesn't really
look all that stellar. |
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4892
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Tue Jun 28 01:18:53 2011 |
rana | HowTo | SUS | free swing all optics | Chris Wipf tells me that the EPICS Mutex
Jumbo Mumbo can be overcome by upgrading
our EPICS. We should get one of Jamie's assistants |
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4891
|
Mon Jun 27 16:57:06 2011 |
steve | Update | Photos | Haixing is back | He has moved the levitation stuff for his
surf student to Jan's lab in W-Bridge. |
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4890
|
Mon Jun 27 10:04:29 2011 |
kiwamu | Summary | General | Weekly report | Summary
for the week ending June 26th.
(Number |
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4889
|
Mon Jun 27 00:23:11 2011 |
rana | Update | CDS | ETMX SIDE problem | The slow readback of the ETMX side seems
to also have something flaky and bi-stable.
This is not an issue for damping, but it |
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4888
|
Sun Jun 26 22:38:20 2011 |
rana | Update | CDS | MC1 LR dead for > 1 month; now revived temporarily | Since the MC1 LRSEN channel is
not wasn't working, my input matrix
diagonalization hasn't worked today |
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4887
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Sun Jun 26 18:35:16 2011 |
rana | HowTo | SUS | free swing all optics | I used scripts/SUS/freeswing-all.csh to
give the optics a kick and then turn off
their watchdogs and collect the free swinging |
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4886
|
Sun Jun 26 16:17:22 2011 |
rana | Update | CDS | diagonalization of MC input matrix | I have updated the scripts/SUS/peakFit/ |
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4885
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Sun Jun 26 16:02:12 2011 |
kiwamu | Update | IOO | Friday MC activity | [Rana / Kiwamu]
Last Friday we did several
things for MC : |
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4884
|
Sat Jun 25 06:09:38 2011 |
kiwamu | Update | LSC | Friday locking | I
was able to measure the sensing matrix in
the PRMI configuration. |
|
4883
|
Sat Jun 25 04:40:43 2011 |
Suresh | Update | ASC | WFS1 Transimpedance measurement | WFS1 Transimpedance
The
attached plots show the location of the ~29.5
MHz pole and the 59 MHz notch for each quadrant |
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4882
|
Sat Jun 25 00:00:28 2011 |
Sonali | Update | Green Locking | Fibre Coupling. | What I did today.
1. I tried to align the IR input
beam by aligning the two mirrors, to couple |
 |
4881
|
Fri Jun 24 22:35:23 2011 |
rana | Configuration | CDS | dataviewer broken on pianosa | When I try to get minute trend, it says
"word too long". |
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4880
|
Fri Jun 24 21:21:46 2011 |
Suresh | Update | PSL | Placed labels on the zig-zag mirrors on PSL table | I put labels on the pair of beam steering
mirrors which are at the output end of the
PSL table. I had changed one of these |
|
4879
|
Fri Jun 24 17:04:25 2011 |
Nicole | Update | SUS | Basic Laser Safety Training; Moved TT Mirror; Horizontal Displacement Mech Plan | Today Ishwita,
Sonali, and I completed basic laser safety |
 |
4878
|
Fri Jun 24 10:38:01 2011 |
steve | Update | Cameras | ITMY camera gets fixed | ITMY gets new Tamron M118FM50 that has
improved close focusing. It is a small fixed
focal length camera so the video tube cover |
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4877
|
Fri Jun 24 07:49:23 2011 |
steve | Update | ABSL | I-P curve of LWE with serial numbers |
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4876
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Fri Jun 24 07:40:23 2011 |
steve | Update | SUS | PRM damping restored | The PRM sus damping restored. C1:SUS-PRM_SDPD_VAR
is still 20-30mV and going up. Side
gain turned on. This pulled it down |
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4875
|
Fri Jun 24 01:05:32 2011 |
Nicole | Summary | SUS | Transfer Function Model Analysis Summary and New Posted LED V vs. I Curve | I have updated |
|
4874
|
Fri Jun 24 00:13:24 2011 |
kiwamu | Update | ABSL | beam profile measurement of LWE | The
beam profile of the LWE (LightWave Electronics)
NPRO was measured. |
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4873
|
Thu Jun 23 23:54:29 2011 |
Koji | Omnistructure | Environment | We are saved | Sonali, Ishwita, and another anonymous
SURF saved the long-lasted water shortage
of the 40m |
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4872
|
Thu Jun 23 22:59:45 2011 |
kiwamu | Update | ABSL | I-P curve of LWE | The |
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4871
|
Thu Jun 23 22:53:02 2011 |
kiwamu | Update | CDS | ran activateDQ.py | I found some DQ channels (e.g. SENSOE_UL
and etc.) for C1SUS haven't been activated,
so I ran activateDQ.py. |
|
4870
|
Thu Jun 23 22:39:34 2011 |
Jenne | Update | PSL | PMC found unlocked | I found the PMC unlocked. Koji noticed
that the FSS Slow Actuator Adjust was railed
at the positive end of the slider. |
|
4869
|
Thu Jun 23 22:00:22 2011 |
Jamie | Update | SUS | burt snapshot | I recorded a burt snapshot of these settings:
/opt/rtcds/caltech/c1/burt/autoburt/snapshots/2011/Jun/23/21:40 |
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4868
|
Thu Jun 23 21:35:46 2011 |
Jamie, Rana, Kiwamu | Update | SUS | Fix calibration for sus sensors | We have fixed the counts-to-micron (cts2um)
calibration for the suspension sensor filters.
Each suspension sensor filter bank (e.g. |
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4867
|
Thu Jun 23 21:34:21 2011 |
kiwamu | Update | CDS | no foton on the CentOS machines | For
some reasons foton's deafault sample rate
is NOT correct when it runs on the CentOS |
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4866
|
Thu Jun 23 10:35:12 2011 |
steve | Update | Computers | old computers leaving the lab | Rod Luna picked up these computers for
Larry Wallace yesterday: Dell Inspiron 530,
Dell Dimension 4600 and SunBlade 1000 |
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4865
|
Thu Jun 23 10:17:49 2011 |
steve | Update | PSL | AP table is open to PSL again | Access to the north side of the PSL table
is blocked by the 8" beam
guard. This opens the beam pathways between |
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4864
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Thu Jun 23 09:46:16 2011 |
rana | Update | LSC | PRMI locking : not stable enough | All the suspensions are bad until you fix
them. But, ... there |
|
4863
|
Thu Jun 23 05:22:51 2011 |
kiwamu | Update | LSC | PRMI locking : not stable enough | I was trying |
|
4862
|
Thu Jun 23 02:12:12 2011 |
Sonali | Update | Green Locking | work schedule. | June 22-June 24:
1.Coupling
light into fibre at the ETMY. |
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4861
|
Wed Jun 22 21:36:41 2011 |
rana | Summary | General | July 2011 vent plan | I
put a paper Peet's bag with half of the Mini-Moos
into George. |
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4860
|
Wed Jun 22 18:51:47 2011 |
Suresh | Update | IOO | WFS2 RF response | I have shifted the Jenne laser back to
the small table where we do RF PD characterisation
(RFPD table). I found several 25pin |
|
4859
|
Wed Jun 22 18:50:45 2011 |
Jamie | Summary | General | July 2011 vent plan | Kiwamu and I have started to put together
a vent plan on the 40m wiki:
http://blue.ligo-wa.caltech.edu:8000/40m/vent/201107 |
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4858
|
Wed Jun 22 18:41:23 2011 |
Nicole | Summary | SUS | BROKEN bread board circuit box and L9337 LED Current Versus Voltage Curve | NOTE: The potentiometers on the |
|
4857
|
Wed Jun 22 17:42:03 2011 |
kiwamu | Update | LSC | sensing matrix measurement | The sensing
matrix was measured in the DRMI configuration |
|
4856
|
Wed Jun 22 17:35:35 2011 |
Ishwita | Update | General | Hot air station | This is the new hot air station for the
40m lab.........
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4855
|
Wed Jun 22 15:24:10 2011 |
kiwamu | Update | ABSL | got a laser controller for LightWave | Peter
King came over to the 40m with a laser controller
and gave it to us. |
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4854
|
Wed Jun 22 12:29:57 2011 |
Ishwita | Summary | Adaptive Filtering | Weekly summary | I started on the 16th with a very intense
lab tour & was fed with a large amount
of data (I can't guarantee that I remember |
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4853
|
Wed Jun 22 12:24:44 2011 |
Nicole | Summary | SUS | Midweek 2 Work Summary | I
have made my transfer function model |
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4852
|
Wed Jun 22 01:59:43 2011 |
Sonali | Update | Green Locking | fibre-coupling of the IR beam | What
I did today.
1. Collimation of a beam. |
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4851
|
Tue Jun 21 23:29:41 2011 |
kiwamu | Update | LSC | sensing matrix measurement | I
am now measuring the sensing matrix in the
DRMI configuration. |
|
4850
|
Tue Jun 21 20:35:50 2011 |
kiwamu | Update | LSC | a script to measure sensing matrix | Last
night I was making a script which will measure
the sensing matrix using the realtime LOCKIN |
|
4849
|
Tue Jun 21 19:54:33 2011 |
Suresh | Update | Green Locking | LightWave NPRO power supply shifted to ETMY end table | The Lightwave NPRO power supply which
is being shared between the AS table and
the ETMY table has been shifted back to the |
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4848
|
Tue Jun 21 19:10:29 2011 |
Suresh | Update | Environment | ETMY end table | [Suresh, Sonali]
There were small pieces of glass,
remnants |
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