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  6750   Mon Jun 4 23:48:43 2012 jenneUpdateGreen Lockinglowered gainWe're trying to do a yarm measurement....before
I forget, I want to write this down...
I changed the gain of each of the
  
  10812   Wed Dec 17 19:04:12 2014 jenneUpdateASCASS retunedI made the Xarm follow the new (old) topology
of Length -> test masses, and Trans ->
input pointing.
  
  7463   Tue Oct 2 15:14:54 2012 jenne, jamieUpdateIOOPZT diagnosispzt2 mod signals matched slider vals for
both pitch and yaw

  pzt2 yaw mon output = 6
 
  
  7673   Tue Nov 6 16:38:37 2012 jenne, jamie, ayaka, manasaUpdateAlignmentAlignment back under control againWe had a big alignment party early this
morning, and things are back to looking good. 
We have been very careful not to bump or
  
  3916   Sun Nov 14 16:26:31 2010 jenne, valeraUpdateElectronicsSRM side OSEM noise with no magnetWe realized that the SRM sensors are connected
to the readout but just sitting on the BS
in vacuum table with no magnets and therefore
 SRM-SD-Current-NoMagnet.pdf 
  12998   Thu May 18 15:20:29 2017 jigyasaSummarytelescope designTelescope Design for the Gig-E camerasWith the objective of designing a telescope
system for the Gig-E, a system of two lenses
is implemented. A rough schematic of
 6x 
  13000   Mon May 22 10:15:14 2017 jigyasaSummarytelescope designLens tubes and object distancesSince the
f numbers of the lenses in the proposed design
with biconvex lenses are a little less than
 Pictures1.pdf 
  13004   Mon May 22 15:01:41 2017 jigyasaUpdatetelescope designUpdated Telescope design with 1'' eye pieceI examined
the use of a single lens system for the available
range of focal lengths, for the required
 1incep.pdf 
  13013   Thu May 25 16:42:41 2017 jigyasaUpdateComputer Scripts / ProgramsMaking pylon installation on shared directoryI have been working on interfacing with
the GigE’s. I went through Joe Be’s
paper and the previous elogs and verified
  
  13014   Thu May 25 18:37:11 2017 jigyasaUpdateComputer Scripts / ProgramsMaking pylon installation on shared directoryGautam helped me execute the commands mentioned
above and Pylon has now been installed
on the shared directory. We extracted the
  
  13020   Tue May 30 17:45:35 2017 jigyasaSummaryCamerasGigE configuration To verify the Pylon Installation on the
shared drive, I tried connecting the Basler
acA640-100gm to the PoE connector and running
 GigEconfiguration.pdf 
  13023   Wed May 31 14:23:42 2017 jigyasaUpdateComputer Scripts / ProgramsEstablishing the EPICs channels for the GigETo set up the EPICs channels for the GigE,
Gautam and I followed the steps in the elog
by him  8957
  
  13024   Wed May 31 18:17:28 2017 jigyasaSummaryCamerasGigE configuration This evening I was able to obtain some
images with the same lens on the GigE. 
The problem earlier, as Johannes pointed
 PictureswithPylon.pdf 
  13025   Wed May 31 19:18:53 2017 jigyasaSummaryCamerasGigE configuration And here's another picture of Kaustubh,
my fellow SURF, captured in all his glory
by Rana! :)
 Image__2017-05-31__18-49-37.bmp 
  13027   Thu Jun 1 15:33:39 2017 jigyasaUpdateCamerasGigE installation in the IFO areaI tried to
capture some images with the GigE inside
the Interferometer area in the 40m today.
 HOMMC2.pdf 
  13029   Thu Jun 1 16:14:55 2017 jigyasaUpdateCamerasGigE installation in the IFO areaThanks to Steve and Gautam, the IMC was
locked.

I was able to capture images with
 MC2.pdf 
  13040   Mon Jun 5 12:27:34 2017 jigyasaUpdateCamerasAttempt to run camera server Python codeWhile attempting
to execute the Python/Pylon code for the
camera server, camera_server.py, the compiler
  
  13041   Mon Jun 5 12:50:42 2017 jigyasaUpdateCamerasAttempt to run camera server Python codeI think there
might be a problem with the fact that
the installation of the various components
  
  13043   Mon Jun 5 18:40:12 2017 jigyasaUpdateCamerasAttempt to run camera server Python code[Gautam, Jigyasa]

This
evening, Gautam helped me resolve the
  
  13056   Fri Jun 9 16:37:29 2017 jigyasaUpdateComputer Scripts / ProgramsOpenCV installationOpenCV 3.1.0
has been installed by following the commands
locally on Donatella
  
  13066   Thu Jun 15 18:56:31 2017 jigyasaUpdateComputer Scripts / ProgramsMC2 Pitch-Yaw offsetA python
script to randomly vary the
MC2 pitch and yaw offset and correspondingly
  
  13070   Fri Jun 16 18:21:40 2017 jigyasaConfigurationCamerasGigE camera IP One of the additional GigE cameras has been
IP configured for use and installation. 

Static IP assigned to the camera-
  
  13072   Mon Jun 19 18:32:18 2017 jigyasaUpdateComputer Scripts / ProgramsSoftware Installation for image analysisThe IRAF software from the National Optical
Astronomy Observatory has been installed
locally on Donatella(for testing) following
  
  13073   Mon Jun 19 18:41:12 2017 jigyasaUpdateComputer Scripts / ProgramsMC2 Pitch-Yaw offsetThe previous run of the script had produced
some dubious results!

The script has been modified and
  
  13076   Tue Jun 20 17:44:12 2017 jigyasaUpdateComputer Scripts / ProgramsMC2 Pitch-Yaw offsetThe script didn't run properly last
night, due to an oversight of variable names!
It's been started again and has been
  
  13083   Tue Jun 27 16:18:59 2017 jigyasaUpdateCamerasGigE camera at ETMXThe 50mm lens has arrived. (Delivered yesterday).

Also the GigE has been wired and
conencted to the Martian. Image acquisition
  
  13084   Tue Jun 27 18:47:49 2017 jigyasaUpdateComputer Scripts / ProgramsMC2 Pitch-Yaw offsetThe values generated from the script were
analyzed and a 3D scatter plot in addition
to a 2D map were plotted. 
  
  13087   Thu Jun 29 10:04:18 2017 jigyasaUpdateComputer Scripts / ProgramsMC2 Pitch-Yaw offsetThe script is being executed again, now.




  
  13089   Fri Jun 30 11:08:26 2017 jigyasaUpdateCamerasGigE camera at ETMX
With Steve's help in
 PicturesETMX.pdfdirtyETMXwindow.jpg 
  13091   Fri Jun 30 15:25:19 2017 jigyasaUpdateCamerasGigE camera at ETMXAll thanks to Steve, we cleaned the view
port on the ETMX on which the camera is installed,
and with a little fine tuning of the focus
 Image__2017-06-30__15-10-05.pdf14ms.pdf 
  13092   Fri Jun 30 16:03:54 2017 jigyasaUpdateCamerasGigE camera at ETMX 




 14msexposure.png 
  13098   Thu Jul 6 11:58:28 2017 jigyasaUpdateCamerasHDR images of ETMXI captured a few images of the beam spot
on ETMX at 5ms, 10ms, 14ms, 50ms, 100ms,
500ms, 1000ms exposure and ran them through
 ETMXHDRcolormap.pngETMXHDRimage.png 
  13105   Mon Jul 10 17:13:21 2017 jigyasaUpdateComputer Scripts / ProgramsCapture image without pylon GUIOver the day, I have been working on a
C++ program to interface with Pylon to capture
images and reduce dependence on the Pylon
  
  13118   Sat Jul 15 01:28:53 2017 jigyasaUpdateCamerasBRDF CalibrationsThis evening,
Gautam helped me with setting up the apparatus
for calibrating the GigE for BRDF measurements.
  
  13121   Sun Jul 16 11:58:36 2017 jigyasaUpdateCamerasBRDF Calibrations 

From
what I understood froom my reading, [Large-angle
  
  13122   Sun Jul 16 12:09:47 2017 jigyasaUpdateCamerasBRDF CalibrationsWith this idea in mind, we can now actually
take images of the illuminated paper at
different scattering angles, assume BRDF
  
  4394   Thu Mar 10 01:28:47 2011 joe, jamie, rana, chrisSummaryCDSSimSuspension !Today was a banner day for  40mETMY.pngdvsim.pngredpill_bluepill.jpg 
  2624   Mon Feb 22 11:38:05 2010 joe, jenne and steveConfigurationVACvacuum is back to normalMorning condition: vacuum rack power is
still off, no MEDM screen reading.....meaning
unknown vacuum pressure.We closed PSL shutter
  
  12849   Thu Feb 23 15:48:43 2017 johannesUpdateComputersc1psl un-bootableUsing the PDA520 detector on the AS port
I tried to get some better estimates for
the round-trip loss in both arms. While setting
 scope_PDA520_ITM_aligned_ETM_misaligned.pngscope_PDA520_ITM_slightly_misaligned.pngpmc_trans_last10days.png 
  12851   Thu Feb 23 19:44:48 2017 johannesUpdateComputersc1psl un-bootableYes, that was one of the things that I
wanted to look into. One thing Gautam and
I did that I didn't mention was to reconnect
 slow_startup_logs.tar.gz 
  12852   Fri Feb 24 20:38:01 2017 johannesUpdateComputersc1psl boot-stall culprit identified[Gautam, Johannes]

c1psl finally booted up again,
PMC and IMC are locked.
  
  12854   Tue Feb 28 01:28:52 2017 johannesUpdateComputersc1psl un-bootableIt turned out the 'ringing' was
caused by the respective other ETM still
being aligned. For these reflection measurements
  
  12869   Mon Mar 6 12:34:30 2017 johannesSummaryASSASS light injection scenariosWhat we want from the light source for
the AS port light injection:


Frequency control for locking
  
  12874   Wed Mar 8 18:18:51 2017 johannesUpdateComputer Scripts / Programsloss scriptI started a loss script on Donatella that
will scan the beam spot across ETMY, recording
the reflected power from the arm via the
  
  12879   Thu Mar 9 22:28:11 2017 johannesUpdateComputer Scripts / Programsloss scriptloss map script running on Rossa that moves
the beam on ETMX. Yarm was misaligned for
this, most recent PIT and YAW settings were
  
  12882   Fri Mar 10 19:48:56 2017 johannesUpdateComputer Scripts / Programsloss scriptLoss script running again, on Pianosa this
time. Due to an oversight in the code the
beam wasn't actually moved across ETMY
  
  12883   Sat Mar 11 20:11:58 2017 johannesUpdateComputer Scripts / Programsloss scriptYarm script running on Pianosa. Still working
on visualization of the ETMX lossmap.

  
  12938   Mon Apr 10 18:42:09 2017 johannesUpdateCamerasPylon installation warningIt looks like we may not need to use this
old Pylon version after all. Gautam and I
looked into installing SnapPy with the makefile
  
  12958   Fri Apr 28 22:50:35 2017 johannesUpdateCamerasAttempting to Load Camera ClientYou'll likely have to run camera_server.py
using the same ini file first before you
can use the client. Since the pylon installation
  
  12965   Wed May 3 16:12:36 2017 johannesConfigurationComputerscatastrophic multiple monitor failuresIt seems we lost  monfight.jpg 
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