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Date |
Author |
Type |
Category |
Subject |
Text |
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17555
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Thu Apr 20 23:51:14 2023 |
Anchal | Update | ALS | DFD demod normalized by amplitude | I did offline analysis with the available
data. We were only saving signals at 2048
Hz rate, so analysis can not be done on 1.4 |
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17554
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Thu Apr 20 12:00:34 2023 |
rana | Update | ALS | DFD demod normalized by amplitude | how about the other idea of downloading
the I & Q channels and doing the analysis
offline? I'm curious if its better or |
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17553
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Wed Apr 19 22:46:17 2023 |
Paco | Update | ALS | DFD demod normalized by amplitude | [Anchal, Paco]
We updated the LSC model to use
the amplitude as a normalization (analogous |
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17552
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Wed Apr 19 17:32:11 2023 |
Alex | Update | IMC | Beam offset calculation for MC1,2,3 from dither results | Today, we ran dither lines on the MC1,2,3
mirrors in YAW from 136598007
to 1365981967 and similarly |
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17551
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Wed Apr 19 17:02:48 2023 |
Yehonathan | Summary | SUS | Coil dewhitening check for BS and ITMX | [Yehonathan, Paco]
Repeated the coil dewhitening check
for BS. Attachment #1 show |
 |
17550
|
Wed Apr 19 15:12:01 2023 |
yuta | Summary | SUS | Coil dewhitening check for PRM | [Mayank, Paco, Yohanathan, Yuta]
We checked if coil dewhitening
switch is working by measuring transfer function |
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17549
|
Wed Apr 19 11:35:20 2023 |
Yehonathan | Update | BHD | PRMI estimated noise budget | First, simple stuff. We estimate the noise
budget with total input and output noises.
Later, we will break it down (ADC, DAC, whitening, |
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17548
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Wed Apr 19 09:52:50 2023 |
Radhika | Update | NeuralNet | Rayleigh spectrograms | Attached are the Rayleigh spectrograms
of the error/control signal channels associated
with the NN nonlinear control of IMC |
6x |
17547
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Tue Apr 18 19:29:43 2023 |
yuta | Update | BHD | LO phase noise measurements in ITMX single bounce, MICH and FPMI | [Anchal, Yuta]
We have repeated LO phase noise measurement |
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17546
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Tue Apr 18 17:37:58 2023 |
rana | Summary | ASC | RL controller left for overnight | Anchal and I turned on another RL policy
(ninedwarfs) with Chris's help.
It looks to be performing great, |
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17545
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Fri Apr 14 07:31:28 2023 |
JC | Update | General | Accelerometer for Tours | I was able to get this accelerometer going
for the next Lab tours. I want to get this
guy up on a big screen to give people a nice |
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17544
|
Thu Apr 13 17:58:16 2023 |
Paco | Update | ALS | Moku Phasemeter calibration and ALS noise | Ditto of 40m/17543
but for XBEAT >> Calibrated to 0.3061 +/- |
 |
17543
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Thu Apr 13 11:38:50 2023 |
Anchal | Update | ALS | Moku Phasemeter calibration | I calibrated the moku phasemeter setup
for reading beatnote fluctuations today.
The calibration is referred to the DFD output |
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17542
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Wed Apr 12 21:32:22 2023 |
yuta | Summary | LSC | PRMI BHD power measurements | [Paco, Yuta]
We measured the power around BHD
PDs to see if the numbers make sense. |
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17541
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Wed Apr 12 16:11:41 2023 |
Radhika | Summary | LSC | PRMI sensing matrix and RF demodulation phase tuning | [Yuta, Radhika]
We copied the coil balancing procedure
found in /scripts/SUS/coilStrengthBalancing/AS1/CoilStrengthBalancing.ipynb |
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17540
|
Tue Apr 11 19:46:45 2023 |
Radhika | Update | ALS | X end green now indefinitely locking | I measured the OLTF of the XAUX-PDH loop
[Attachment 1] now that the green laser is stably
locking. I injected an excitation (100mVpp) |
 |
17539
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Fri Apr 7 16:28:34 2023 |
Radhika | Summary | LSC | PRMI sensing matrix and RF demodulation phase tuning | [Paco, Radhika]
To determine the PRM angle-to-length
coupling for PRCL, we want to inject pitch/yaw |
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17538
|
Thu Apr 6 21:09:12 2023 |
Koji | Summary | NeuralNet | Testing neural network controller during day time | I'm going to get into the PSL enclosure.
Also turn on the HEPA for a while during
the intrusion. |
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17537
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Thu Apr 6 11:49:45 2023 |
Anchal | Summary | NeuralNet | Testing neural network controller during day time | I've turned on NN controller for MC
WFS PIT loops. One can disable this controller
and go back to linear controller by |
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17536
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Wed Apr 5 16:44:31 2023 |
Radhika | Summary | LSC | PRMI sensing matrix and RF demodulation phase tuning | [Paco, Radhika]
We
calibrated the PRM oplev. |
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17535
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Tue Apr 4 11:10:19 2023 |
Anchal | Summary | NeuralNet | Testing neural network controller during day time | I ran two recently trained neural network
controllers today between 10 am and Noon.
Each test comprised of four segments: |
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17534
|
Tue Apr 4 11:03:35 2023 |
JC | Summary | Electronics | SR560: reworking | <p>I purchased some more of these from DigiKey.
These parts are currently in the EE shop.
These are replacements for the NDP5565 part |
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17533
|
Mon Apr 3 12:01:59 2023 |
Radhika | Summary | LSC | PRMI sensing matrix and RF demodulation phase tuning | [Paco, Radhika]
We
locked PRMI in carrier.
We |
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17532
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Thu Mar 30 16:45:09 2023 |
Paco | Summary | LSC | PRMI gain estimates and expected flashing at BHD and POP ports | Here are our best estimates for the optic
transmission (power) coefficients.
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17531
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Thu Mar 30 09:51:41 2023 |
Paco | Update | ALS | XALS / YALS power normalized and noise spectra | After the XAUX - XARM lock was recovered
the C1:ALS-TRX_GAIN was set from 0.002 to
0.0006 to normalize the green transmission |
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17530
|
Wed Mar 29 19:19:41 2023 |
Koji | Update | ALS | X end green now indefinitely locking | Stable
lock of the X End green laser was recovered.
- The biggest issue |
6x |
17529
|
Wed Mar 29 17:00:23 2023 |
Anchal | Update | IOO | MC Length feedback is present but not visible in MEDM | I confirmed that MC Length feedback path
to MC2 position is present and has been turned
off in recent history. Feedback filter module |
 |
17528
|
Wed Mar 29 16:36:04 2023 |
Paco | Summary | BHD | "On why BH55 senses the LO phase, a finesse adventure of loss and residual DARM offsets" | I repeated the calculations but with FPMI
(last
case was all MICH). The qualitative behavior |
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17527
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Wed Mar 29 15:59:01 2023 |
Anchal | Update | IOO | c1ioo model updated to add sensing to optic angle matrices | I've updated c1ioo model with adding
WFS sensor to optic angle matrix and output
filter module option. The output filter modules |
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17526
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Tue Mar 28 10:58:03 2023 |
rana | Summary | BHD | "On why BH55 senses the LO phase, a finesse adventure of loss and residual DARM offsets" | but what about including the DC reflectivity
imbalance of the arms? there would be another
BH55 term from that field maybe. |
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17525
|
Mon Mar 27 20:28:57 2023 |
Paco | Summary | BHD | "On why BH55 senses the LO phase, a finesse adventure of loss and residual DARM offsets" | Yuta pointed out that the BH55 signal was
weirdly never going to zero, so I actually
tuned the demod angle and made sure I was |
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17524
|
Sun Mar 26 19:13:48 2023 |
yuta | Summary | LSC | PRMI sensing matrix and RF demodulation phase tuning | that is really a lot of high precision
for the REFL_11 demod phase...
for this kind of measurement, I |
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17523
|
Fri Mar 24 15:05:41 2023 |
yuta | Summary | LSC | PRMI sensing matrix and RF demodulation phase tuning | PRMI sensing matrix was measured under
PRMI locked with REFL55_I and Q.
MICH actuator is 0.5*ITMX-0.5*ITMY |
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17522
|
Fri Mar 24 12:54:51 2023 |
yuta | Summary | LSC | Actuator calibration of PRM using PRY | PRM actuator was calibrated using PRY by
comparing the actuation ratio between ITMY.
It was measured to be |
 |
17521
|
Thu Mar 23 19:15:39 2023 |
yuta | Summary | LSC | PRMI locked using REFL55 | [Paco, Yuta]
We
locked PRMI in sideband using REFL55_I and |
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17520
|
Thu Mar 23 17:47:53 2023 |
Paco | Update | NoiseBudget | LO phase noise budget (BH55_Q) | I drafted a calibrated LO Phase noise budget
using diaggui whose template is saved under
/opt/rtcds/caltech/c1/Git/40m/measurements/BHD/LO_PHASE_cal_nb.xml |
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17519
|
Thu Mar 23 16:21:10 2023 |
rana | Update | IMC | Beam offset calculation for MC1,2,3 from dither results | I have changed the MC SUS output matrices
by a few % for some A2L decoupling - if it
causes trouble, please feel free to revert. |
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17518
|
Thu Mar 23 14:20:29 2023 |
Koji | Summary | BHD | "On why BH55 senses the LO phase, a finesse adventure of loss and residual DARM offsets" | This is interesting. With the FPMI, the
DARM phase shift is enhanced by the cavity.
Therefore, I suppose the effect on the BH55 |
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17517
|
Wed Mar 22 18:38:54 2023 |
Paco | Summary | BHD | "On why BH55 senses the LO phase, a finesse adventure of loss and residual DARM offsets" | [Paco, Yehonathan]
I took over the finesse calculations
Yehonathan had set up for BHD. The notebook |
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17516
|
Wed Mar 22 15:51:44 2023 |
Alex | Update | IMC | Beam offset calculation for MC1,2,3 from dither results | I have organized the resulting data from
running dither lines on MC1,2,3. The data
has been collected from diaggui as shown |
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17515
|
Tue Mar 21 18:41:12 2023 |
Alex | Update | IMC | Dither Lines set on MC1, MC2, MC3 for the night | With Anchal's help, I have setup dither
lines for Rana on MC1,2,3 that will be running
overnight. The oscilations were set on MC1,2,3, |
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17514
|
Mon Mar 20 20:27:30 2023 |
yuta | Update | BHD | LO phase noise contribution in MICH BHD | [Paco, Yuta]
MICH was locked with balanced homodyne
readout with LO phase locked using BH55_Q |
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17513
|
Fri Mar 17 17:27:58 2023 |
Alex, Tomohiro | Update | IMC | Arm Cavity Noise injection with WFS1/2 PIT and YAW | Tomohiro and I performed some tests under
Rana's guidance to find cross corelations
between WFS1 and WFS2 output signals in both |
8x |
17512
|
Thu Mar 16 13:31:25 2023 |
Tomohiro | Update | IMC | Diagonalizing YAW output matrix using a different method | Purpose
To adjust the components
of the WFS2 column in the YAW output |
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17511
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Tue Mar 14 18:44:39 2023 |
yuta | Update | BHD | LO phase noise measurements in ITMX single bounce, MICH and FPMI | [Anchal, Yuta]
We have measured LO phase noise in |
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17510
|
Tue Mar 14 15:46:06 2023 |
Tomohiro | Update | IMC | Diagonalizing YAW output matrix using a different method | Alex, Anchal, and I adjusted the number
of the MC2-TRANS column in the YAW output
matrix. We used the same method in 40m/17504 but |
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17509
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Tue Mar 14 13:59:11 2023 |
Anchal | Update | IMC | IMC WFS aligned and offsets reset | The WFS loops were not maximizing the IMC
transmission. The transmission counts remained
stuck at around 12500 counts. The reflection |
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17508
|
Tue Mar 14 11:38:44 2023 |
Anchal | Update | IMC | Turned on 6:3lead FM7 on WFS1 and WFS2 YAW loops | I realized that for more phase margin,
rana
added 6:3lead filter on WFS PIT loops. |
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17507
|
Tue Mar 14 11:34:05 2023 |
Alex | HowTo | Computer Scripts / Programs | Summary Pages Restart | If the summary pages go down, it could
be from a break in the script or some small
error. The first remedy for fixing this can |
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17506
|
Mon Mar 13 19:53:36 2023 |
yuta | Update | BHD | FPMI BHD sensing matrix measurement with individual lines | FPMI BHD sensing matrix was measured by
an updated method with updated RF demodulation
phases for REFL55 and AS55. |
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