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  15264   Tue Mar 10 19:59:09 2020 YehonathanUpdateLoss MeasurementArm transfer function measurementI want to measure the transfer function
of the arm cavities to extract the pole frequencies
and get more insight into what is going
 YArmFrequencyResponse.pdf 
  15269   Thu Mar 12 10:43:50 2020 ranaUpdateLoss MeasurementArm transfer function measurement 
           
  
  15277   Mon Mar 16 15:23:03 2020 YehonathanUpdateLoss MeasurementArm transfer function measurementI measured the cross-calibration of the
two PDs on the PSL table.

I used the existing flip mounted
 Cross_calibration_setup.jpgPDA520overPDA255_Response.pdfYArmFrequencyResponse.pdf 
  15307   Sat Apr 18 14:57:44 2020 YehonathanUpdateLoss MeasurementArm transfer function measurementOk, now I understand my foolishness. It
should definitely be 1/sqrt(f^2+fp^2)
.
  
  15355   Tue May 26 14:32:44 2020 gautamUpdateLSCArm transmission RINSummary:

The measured RIN of the arm cavity
transmission when the PRFPMI is locked is
 armRIN.pdf 
  15359   Wed May 27 19:36:33 2020 KojiUpdateLSCArm transmission RINMy speculation for the worse RIN is:

- Unoptimized alignment -> Larger
linear coupling of the RIN with the misalignment
  
  15361   Thu May 28 18:36:45 2020 gautamUpdateLSCArm transmission RINI agree, I think the PRC excess angular
motion, PIT
in particular, is a dominant
 PRFPMIcorner_ASC_PIT_1274419354_1274419654.pdfPRFPMIcorner_ASC_YAW_1274419354_1274419654.pdfPRFPMIcorner_ASC_coherence_1274419354_1274419654.pdf 
  15362   Fri May 29 00:34:57 2020 ranaUpdateLSCArm transmission RINhow bout corner plot with power signals
and oplevs? I think that would show not just
linear couplings (like your coherence), but
  
  2611   Wed Feb 17 19:36:05 2010 KojiUpdateCOCArm visibilityI
have measured the arm visibilities.
I did not see any change since the
  
  15225   Wed Feb 26 17:17:17 2020 YehonathanUpdate Arms DC loss measurements{Yehonathan, Gautam}

In order to measure the loss in
the arm cavities in reflection, we use the
 6x 
  10558   Wed Oct 1 19:40:46 2014 ericqUpdateLSCArms IR alignedSummary:

    Beamsplitter
was put into MC refl path.
    HWP
was rotated to maximize power into PMC. 
  
  2605   Tue Feb 16 10:01:16 2010 AlbertoConfigurationLSCArms and PRC not lockingSince last Friday either the arms or the
PRC can't lock.
The montors show the beam flashing
  
  2607   Tue Feb 16 14:10:06 2010 josephb, rob, kojiConfigurationLSCArms and PRC not locking

    
        
  
  2608   Tue Feb 16 15:25:00 2010 AlbertoConfigurationLSCArms and PRC not locking 
 
 shock.jpg 
  9213   Mon Oct 7 13:55:26 2013 JenneUpdateLSCArms locked in IR for many hoursSomeone left the arms aligned, and the
LSC engaged, so the arms have been locked
almost continuously for several days
 BothArmsLocked3Days_7Oct2013.png 
  8974   Tue Aug 6 19:53:15 2013 JenneUpdateLSCArms locked in IR, aligned. IFO at nominal power[Koji, Manasa, Jenne]
The Y arm was locked in IR, and we
saw flashing in the Xarm (Gautam had the
  
  8975   Wed Aug 7 10:09:30 2013 KojiUpdateLSCArms locked in IR, aligned. IFO at nominal powerI have a concern about the SRM suspension.
The yaw alignment bias produces huge pitch
coupling.
  
  9008   Tue Aug 13 21:09:03 2013 manasaUpdateGreen LockingArms ready for ALSI aligned
both the X and Y end green to the arms.
The transmitted green were aligned
  
  1233   Fri Jan 16 18:25:32 2009 Yoichi, Kakeru, RanaUpdateLSCArms were unstableThe single arm lock had been unstable for
both arms in the past few days.
 TRXY.pdfErrorSignals.pdfcoherenceBetweenArms.pdfArmPowersAfterPDwasCentered.pdf 
  3582   Fri Sep 17 03:32:11 2010 KojiUpdateSUSArrangement of the SUS towersThe day before yesterday, I was cleaning
a flow bench in the clean room.
I found that one SOS was standing
  
  3761   Fri Oct 22 15:06:43 2010 JenneUpdateSUSArts and Crafts!This afternoon I epoxied the guiderod and
wire standoff to the new PRM.  I also
epoxied the magnets that Suresh picked out
 StatusTable.png 
  16725   Tue Mar 15 10:45:31 2022 PacoUpdateGeneralAssembled small in-vac optics[Paco]

This morning I assembled LO3,
LO4 and AS3 (all
  
  3936   Tue Nov 16 23:36:29 2010 Suresh, JenneUpdateSUSAssembly of ETMs[Jenne,
Suresh]
 
 StatusTable.png 
  15111   Mon Jan 6 15:36:55 2020 JonUpdatePSLAssembly underway for c1psl upgrade[Jon, Yehonathan]

We've begun assembling the
new c1psl Acromag chassis based on Yehonathan's
  
  15112   Mon Jan 6 16:07:12 2020 gautamUpdatePSLAssembly underway for c1psl upgradeRTFE.
Where did the spares go?

  
  15113   Mon Jan 6 19:05:09 2020 not gautamUpdatePSLAssembly underway for c1psl upgradeI found them, thanks. After c1psl, there
are 4 2GB DIMM cards and 1 SSD left. I moved
them into the storage bins with all the other
  
  15116   Fri Jan 10 19:48:46 2020 yehonathanUpdatePSLAssembly underway for c1psl upgrade{Yehonathan, Jon}

I finished pre-wiring the PSL chassis.
I mounted the Acromags on the DIN rails and
 20200110_194429.jpg20200110_194516_HDR.jpg 
  15118   Mon Jan 13 16:05:18 2020 yehonathanUpdatePSLAssembly underway for c1psl upgrade{Yehonathan, Jon}

I configured the Acromag channels
according to the Slow
  
  15120   Tue Jan 14 17:16:43 2020 yehonathanUpdatePSLAssembly underway for c1psl upgrade{Yehonathan, Jon}

I isolated a BIO Acromag completely
from the chassis and powered it up. The inverted
  
  15124   Wed Jan 15 10:12:46 2020 gautamUpdatePSLAssembly underway for c1psl upgradeI don't think this is an accurate statement.
XT1111 modules have sinking digital
outputs, while XT1121 modules have sourcing digital
  
  15127   Wed Jan 15 16:08:40 2020 not gautamUpdatePSLAssembly underway for c1psl upgradeYou're right. We had the right
idea before but we got confused about this
issue. I changed all the XT1121s to XT1111
  
  402   Tue Mar 25 15:56:09 2008 JohnUpdateTreasureAssorted picturesSome pictures scavenged from the D40.  D40.pdf 
  15380   Mon Jun 8 11:50:02 2020 HangUpdateBHDAstigmatism and scattering plotsWe consider the astigmatism effects of
the stock options. The conclusions are:

1. For the AS path, the stock should work
 6x 
  15381   Mon Jun 8 12:49:07 2020 KojiUpdateBHDAstigmatism and scattering plotsCan you describe the mode matching 
in terms of the total MM? Is MM_total = sqrt(MM_vert
* MM_horiz)?
  
  15382   Mon Jun 8 17:40:22 2020 JonUpdateBHDAstigmatism and scattering plotsMM_total = (MM_vert + MM_horiz) / 2. 

The large astigmatic MM loss in
the LO case is mainly due to the strong LO4
 LOpathStock2.pdf 
  15384   Mon Jun 8 21:45:47 2020 JonUpdateBHDAstigmatism and scattering plotsHmm? T1300364
suggests MM_total = Sqrt(MM_Vert * MM_Horiz)
  
  15387   Tue Jun 9 15:02:56 2020 eHangUpdateBHDAstigmatism and scattering plotsUsing the updated AOI's for the LO
path: (4.8, 47.9, 2.9, 4.5) deg for (LO1,
LO2, LO3, LO4), we obtain the following results. 
 LO_MM_t_scat_stock.pdfLO_MM_s_scat_stock.pdfLO_MM_adj_stock.pdf 
  4729   Tue May 17 01:05:56 2011 kiwamuUpdateLSCAsymmetry measurement prep : recentering worksI
re-centered beams on several PDs and a camera
including :
  
  9774   Wed Apr 2 01:18:30 2014 JenneUpdateLSCAttempt at PRMI+2 armsI was trying to lock PRMI+2 arms, but I'm
losing patience with the MC losing lock. 
It's mostly well-behaved, but every now and
  
  9780   Thu Apr 3 00:30:52 2014 JenneUpdateLSCAttempt at PRMI+2 arms[EricQ, Jenne]
We started out this evening by
locking the PRMI, on different REFL PDs,
  
  9781   Thu Apr 3 03:06:34 2014 JenneUpdateLSCAttempt at PRMI+2 arms[EricQ, Jenne]
Much more success later! 
We've had the arms locked on ALS
  
  9783   Thu Apr 3 18:09:54 2014 ericqUpdateLSCAttempt at PRMI+2 armsSo, here's the basic: "We reduced
the CARM offset and saw more TRY" plot. 
 offsetTRY.pdf2dhist.pdfpdh_trans.pdf 
  6736   Fri Jun 1 02:13:00 2012 JenneUpdateGreen LockingAttempt at Ygreen beat - failed[Yuta, Jenne]
We tried to find the Ygreen beat
note, with no success yet.  We calculate
  
  9821   Thu Apr 17 01:18:34 2014 JenneUpdateLSCAttempt at handing CARM to REFL11[Jenne, Koji]
This evening, Koji and I followed
the procedure from last night (elog
  
  9829   Fri Apr 18 12:53:54 2014 JenneUpdateLSCAttempt at handing CARM to REFL11: Time seriesSome time series data from Wednesday
night. 
Here is the first time we've gotten
 CARMin1_POPDC_TRX_1000sec_TRXwas1ct.pnglockloss_CARMoscillating.pnglockloss_CARMoscillating_2.png 
  897   Fri Aug 29 11:01:49 2008 josephbConfigurationComputersAttempt to change a channel gain in ICS-110BAs noted earlier by Rana, I was playing around
with the /cvs/cds/caltech/chans/daq/C1IOOF.ini
file with help from Rob.  I had made a backup
  
  8654   Thu May 30 10:40:59 2013 JamieConfigurationCDSAttempt to cleanup c1ioo ADC connectionsI have attempted to reconcile all of the
ADC connections to c1ioo.  Upon close
inspection, it appears that there was a lot
  
  922   Thu Sep 4 11:33:25 2008 josephb, Eric, JenneConfigurationComputersAttempt to increase gain for C1:PSL-ISS_INMONPD_F via 110BWe were attempting to increase the gain on
the channel C1:PSL-ISS_INMONPD_F in preparation
to do a scan of the PMC at very low input
  
  925   Thu Sep 4 16:24:56 2008 ranaConfigurationComputersAttempt to increase gain for C1:PSL-ISS_INMONPD_F via 110B[quote]We were attempting to increase the
gain on the channel C1:PSL-ISS_INMONPD_F
in preparation to do a scan of the PMC at
  
  11394   Tue Jul 7 23:26:19 2015 KojiUpdateCDSAttempt to list CDS issuesAs Jamie succeded to realize somewhat workable
condition of the 40m CDS, I tried to list
the obvious CDS issues so that we can attack
 burt.log.zip 
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