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Date |
Author |
Type |
Category |
Subject |
Text |
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14053
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Wed Jul 11 16:50:34 2018 |
pooja | Update | Cameras | Update in developing neural networks | Aim: To develop a neural
network that resolves mirror motion from |
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Draft
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Wed Jul 11 18:13:19 2018 |
keerthana | Summary | AUX | Gouy Phase Measurements from AUX-Laser Scans | From the Measurement Jon made, FSR is 3.967
MHz and the Gouy phase is 52 degrees. From
this, the length of the Y-arm cavity |
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14055
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Thu Jul 12 11:13:39 2018 |
gautam | Update | General | OMC revival | Aaron and I are going to do the checkout
of the OMC electronics outside vacuum today.
At some point, we will also want to run a |
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14056
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Thu Jul 12 12:26:39 2018 |
aaron | Update | General | OMC revival | We found a diagram describing the DC Readout
wiring
scheme on the wiki page for DC |
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14057
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Thu Jul 12 14:06:39 2018 |
keerthana | Update | elog | Finesse and Analytical solution - Comparison | I tried to compare the cavity scan data
we get from the Finesse simulation and that
we expect from the Analytical solution. The |
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14058
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Thu Jul 12 15:15:47 2018 |
Sandrine | Update | | Beat Note Measurements for Cavity Scans | (Gautam, Sandrine)
We calculated the expected power
of the beat note for Annalisa's Y arm |
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14059
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Thu Jul 12 16:18:22 2018 |
Steve | Update | VAC | Vent preparations | We are getting ready to vent.
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14060
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Thu Jul 12 21:16:25 2018 |
aaron | Update | OMC | Checking OMC Electronics | In preparation for tomorrow's vent,
I'm checking some of the OMC-related
electronics we plan to use. |
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14061
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Thu Jul 12 23:59:14 2018 |
gautam | Update | General | Vent objectives and prep | Vent
objectives: |
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14062
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Fri Jul 13 00:15:13 2018 |
Annalisa, Terra | Configuration | AUX | Y arm cavity scan | [Annalisa, Terra, Koji, Gautam]
Summary: We
find a configuration for arm scans which |
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14063
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Fri Jul 13 02:52:11 2018 |
gautam | Update | General | Vent objectives and prep | [KA,
GV] |
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14064
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Fri Jul 13 10:54:55 2018 |
aaron | Update | VAC | Vent 80 | [aaron, steve]
Steve gave me a venting tutorial.
I'll record this in probably a bit more |
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14066
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Fri Jul 13 16:26:52 2018 |
Steve | Update | VAC | Vent 80 is completing... | Steve and Aaron,
6 hrs vent is reaching equlibrium
to room air. It took 3 and a half instrument |
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14067
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Fri Jul 13 17:13:45 2018 |
Koji | Update | General | Vent objectives and prep | Notice:
I removed these 75Ohm video cables. |
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14068
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Fri Jul 13 18:01:13 2018 |
gautam | Update | General | Low power MC | After getting the go ahead from Steve,
I removed the physical beam block on the
PSL table, sent the beam into the IFO, and |
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14069
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Fri Jul 13 20:36:33 2018 |
Koji | Summary | General | In vac/In air heater wiring | I went to the Y-end and took more photos
of the cable stand. These revealed that in-vac
pin #13 is connected to the shield of the |
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14070
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Fri Jul 13 23:23:49 2018 |
pooja | Update | Cameras | Update in developing neural networks | Aim: To develop a neural
network that resolves mirror motion from |
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14071
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Fri Jul 13 23:39:46 2018 |
Annalisa | Configuration | Thermal Compensation | Thermal compensation setup - power supply | [Annalisa, Rana]
In order to power the heater setup
to be installed in the ETMY chamber, |
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14072
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Sat Jul 14 16:04:34 2018 |
aaron | Update | OMC | Checking OMC Electronics | Next check is the DCPD/OMMT Satellite
Box
I traced a cable from the
OMC electrical feedthrough flanges to find |
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14073
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Mon Jul 16 15:07:19 2018 |
Koji | Summary | VAC | Oven C vent | [Steve Koji]
- Attachment1: Removed the thermal
cap. Checked the temperature of the oven. |
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14074
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Mon Jul 16 18:12:00 2018 |
Koji | Update | VAC | Adding a manual gate valve between TP1 and V1/VM2 | [Steve Koji]
We are in the process of adding
a manual gate valve between TP1 (Osaka Maglev) |
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14075
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Tue Jul 17 01:07:40 2018 |
gautam | Update | SUS | ETMY EQ stops | For the heater setup on EY table, I EQ-stopped
ETMY. Only |
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14076
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Tue Jul 17 12:46:28 2018 |
rana | Update | General | some notes from yesterday | For the EY, instead of balancing the table,
I just moved the weight approximately so
that the ETMY OSEMS were at half light, but |
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14077
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Tue Jul 17 12:55:45 2018 |
Koji | Summary | General | Started pumping | [Steve, Koji, Gautam]
We started pumping down
at ~12:15PM. |
6x |
14078
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Tue Jul 17 17:37:46 2018 |
Annalisa, Terra | Configuration | Thermal Compensation | Heaters installation | Summary
We
installed two heaters setup on the ETMY bench
in order to try inducing some radius of curvature |
6x |
14079
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Tue Jul 17 18:16:38 2018 |
Steve | Summary | VAC | pumpdown 81 at 6 hrs | Precondition: 4 days at atm.
Atm5
HEPA tent used during the vent |
6x |
14080
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Tue Jul 17 22:25:41 2018 |
Koji | Summary | VAC | pumpdown 81 at 6 hrs | 10:20PM
Opened VM2 to pump down
the RGA section with TP1
Stopped |
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14081
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Wed Jul 18 03:14:48 2018 |
Annalisa | Update | General | Vent 80 recovery | [Gautam, Johannes, Koji, Annalisa]
Tonight we increased the power
of the PSL laser and we achieved the lock |
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14082
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Wed Jul 18 12:49:08 2018 |
Steve | Summary | VAC | pumpdown 81 at 6 +4.5hrs | The manual gate valve scan was clean. Atm1
TP1 was pumping on it overnight.
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14083
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Wed Jul 18 17:36:50 2018 |
Steve | Summary | VAC | pumpdown 81 at 6 +9 hrs completed | IFO P1 6e-4 Torr, manual gate valve
is fully open
The annuloses will be pumped down |
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14084
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Wed Jul 18 23:43:50 2018 |
Koji | Update | General | Vent 80 recovery | Is the reflector too close to the beam
and causing clipping?
|
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14085
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Thu Jul 19 01:56:25 2018 |
gautam | Summary | VAC | AUX pump shutdown | [koji,
gautam]
Per Steve's instructions, we |
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14086
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Thu Jul 19 04:44:09 2018 |
Annalisa, Terra | Summary | Thermal Compensation | frequency shift observed with heating! | Annalisa, Gautum, Koji, Terra
Summary: with
the reflector setup, we measured a frequency |
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14087
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Thu Jul 19 11:01:03 2018 |
Steve | Summary | VAC | pd81 @ 2e-5 Torr | Cold cathode gauge just turned on. |
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14088
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Thu Jul 19 13:35:30 2018 |
Steve | Summary | VAC | annuloses pumped | Roughing down the annuloses required closing
V1 for 13 minutes
IFO is 2.2e-5 Torr |
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14089
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Thu Jul 19 18:09:17 2018 |
pooja | Update | Cameras | Update in developing neural networks | Aim: To develop a neural
network that resolves mirror motion from |
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14090
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Fri Jul 20 07:43:54 2018 |
Steve | Summary | SUS | ETMY |
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14091
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Fri Jul 20 18:30:47 2018 |
Jon | Configuration | AUX | Recommend to install AUX PZT driver | I recently realized that the PLL is only
using about 20% of the available actuation
range of the AUX PZT. The +/-10 V control |
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14092
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Fri Jul 20 22:51:28 2018 |
Koji | Update | IOO | IMC WFS path alignment | IMC WFS tuning
- IMC was aligned manually to have
maximum output and also spot at the center |
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14093
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Fri Jul 20 22:53:15 2018 |
Koji | Update | ASS | Attempt to resurrect Yarm ASS | [Koji Gautam]
We managed to realize stable
ASS configuration for Yarm. The transmission |
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14094
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Sat Jul 21 01:06:49 2018 |
gautam | Summary | Thermal Compensation | Y arm locking | I implemented this today. For now, the
LSC output matrix is set to actuate on MC2
for Y arm locking. As expected, the transmission |
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14095
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Sat Jul 21 01:14:02 2018 |
gautam | Update | OMC | PZT Jena driver board check | [Aaron, gautam]
We did a quick check of this
board today. Main takeaways: |
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14096
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Sat Jul 21 14:03:19 2018 |
Koji | Summary | Thermal Compensation | Y arm locking | Ah. With MC2 feedback, we have about 3
times smaller "optical gain" for
the ASS A2L. We have same dither, same actuator, |
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14097
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Sun Jul 22 14:01:07 2018 |
pooja | Update | Cameras | Developing neural networks on simulated video | Aim: To develop a neural
network that resolves mirror motion from |
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14098
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Mon Jul 23 09:58:52 2018 |
Steve | Summary | VAC | RGA scan at day 6 |
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14100
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Tue Jul 24 06:11:50 2018 |
rana | Update | Cameras | Developing neural networks on simulated video | This looks like good progress. Instead
of fixed sines or random noise, you should
generate now a time series for the motion |
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14101
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Tue Jul 24 09:47:51 2018 |
gautam | Update | Cameras | Developing neural networks on simulated video | I was thinking a little more about the
way we are training the network for the current
topology - because the network has no recurrent |
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14103
|
Wed Jul 25 14:45:59 2018 |
Sandrine | Summary | Thermal Compensation | ETM Y Table AUX read out | Attached is a photo of the set up of the
ETM Y table showing the AUX read out set
up. |
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14104
|
Wed Jul 25 22:46:15 2018 |
gautam | Configuration | Computers | NDS access from outside | After this work, I've been having some
trouble getting data with Python NDS. Eventually,
I figured out that the nds connection request |
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14105
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Thu Jul 26 01:52:01 2018 |
terra | Update | Thermal Compensation | heater work update | Just a quick update: over the past few
days we've taken (at least) 5 scans around
each peak [carrier - HOM3] at 9.4V/0.8A, |
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