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Date |
Author |
Type |
Category |
Subject |
Text |
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14154
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Fri Aug 10 16:43:50 2018 |
gautam | Configuration | Upgrade | Parts list for BHD | Can we use the leakage
beam from MMT2 on the OMC table as the
LO beam? I can't find the spec for this |
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14155
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Sun Aug 12 10:59:34 2018 |
aaron | Configuration | Upgrade | Parts list for BHD | That seems fine, I wasn't thinking
of that beam. in that case could we just
have a PBS directly behind MMT2 and send |
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14158
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Mon Aug 13 17:20:07 2018 |
aaron | Configuration | Upgrade | Parts list for BHD | I've attached the diagram of what I
mean.
There are a couple caveats and |
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14205
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Fri Sep 21 09:59:09 2018 |
yuki | Configuration | ASC | Y end table upgrade plan | [Yuki, Gautam]
Attachments #1 is the current setup
of AUX Y Green locking and it has |
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14212
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Sun Sep 23 19:32:23 2018 |
yuki | Configuration | ASC | Y end table upgrade plan | [ Yuki, Gautam ]
The setup I designed before has
abrupt gouy phase shift between two steering |
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14214
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Mon Sep 24 11:09:05 2018 |
yuki | Configuration | ASC | Y end table upgrade plan | [ Yuki, Steve ]
With Steve's help, we checked
a new lens can be set soon after dichroic |
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14216
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Tue Sep 25 18:08:50 2018 |
yuki | Configuration | ASC | Y end table upgrade plan | [ Yuki, Gautam ]
We want to remotely control steeing
PZT mirrors so its driver is needed. |
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14218
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Thu Sep 27 14:02:55 2018 |
yuki | Configuration | ASC | PZT driver board verification | [ Yuki, Gautam ]
I fixed the input terminal that
had been off, and made sure PZT driver |
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14219
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Sun Sep 30 20:14:51 2018 |
yuki | Configuration | ASC | QPD calibration | [ Yuki, Gautam, Steve ]
Results:
I calibrated a QPD (D1600079, V1009) |
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14220
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Mon Oct 1 12:03:41 2018 |
not yuki | Configuration | ASC | PZT driver board verification | I assume this QPD set is a D1600079/D1600273
combo.
How much was the SUM output during |
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14221
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Mon Oct 1 13:33:55 2018 |
yuki | Configuration | ASC | QPD calibration |
Quote:
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14222
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Mon Oct 1 20:39:09 2018 |
gautam | Configuration | ASC | c1asy | We need to set up a copy of the c1asx |
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14224
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Tue Oct 2 18:50:53 2018 |
yuki | Configuration | ASC | PZT mirror calibration | [ Yuki, Gautam ]
I calibrated PZT mirrors. The ROUGH
result was attached. (Note that some errors and |
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14226
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Wed Oct 3 14:24:40 2018 |
yuki | Configuration | ASC | Y end table upgrade plan | Interim Procedure Report:
Purpose
The current setup of AUX Y-arm |
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14227
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Wed Oct 3 18:15:34 2018 |
yuki | Configuration | ASC | AI board improvement | [ Yuki, Gautam ]
I improved Anti-Imaging board (D000186-Rev.D),
which will be put between DAC port and |
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14228
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Thu Oct 4 00:44:50 2018 |
yuki | Configuration | ASC | AI board improvement | [ Yuki, Gautam ]
I made a cable which connects DAC
port (40 pins) and AI board (25 pins). I |
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14230
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Thu Oct 4 22:15:30 2018 |
yuki | Configuration | ASC | Y-end table upgrade | Before changing setup at Y-end table, I
measured the status value of the former setup
as follows. These values will be compared |
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14231
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Fri Oct 5 00:46:17 2018 |
Koji | Configuration | ASC | Y-end table upgrade | ???
The SHG crystal has the conversion
efficiency of ~2%W (i.e. if you have 1W input |
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14232
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Fri Oct 5 17:32:38 2018 |
yuki | Configuration | ASC | Y-end table upgrade | I measured it with the wrong setting of
a powermeter. The correct ones are here:
beam power going into doubling |
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14233
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Fri Oct 5 17:47:55 2018 |
gautam | Configuration | ASC | Y-end table upgrade | What
about just copying the Xend |
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14234
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Fri Oct 5 22:49:22 2018 |
yuki | Configuration | ASC | Y-end table upgrade | I designed a new layout. It has good mode-matching
efficiency, reasonable sensitivity to component
positions, good Gouy phase separation. I'm |
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14235
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Sun Oct 7 16:51:03 2018 |
gautam | Configuration | LSC | Yarm triggering changed | To facilitate Yuki's alignment of the
EY green beam into the Yarm cavity, I have changed |
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14236
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Sun Oct 7 22:30:42 2018 |
yuki | Configuration | LSC | Yarm Green locking was recovered | I finished installation of optics in the
Y-end and recovered green locking. Current
ALS-TRY_OUTPUT is about 0.25, which is lower |
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14237
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Mon Oct 8 00:46:35 2018 |
yuki | Configuration | ASC | Y-end table upgrade |
Quote:
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14238
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Mon Oct 8 18:56:52 2018 |
gautam | Configuration | ASC | c1asx filter coefficient file missing | While pointing Yuki to the c1asx servo
system, I noticed that the filter
file for c1asx is missing in the usual chans |
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14239
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Tue Oct 9 16:05:29 2018 |
gautam | Configuration | ASC | c1tst deleted, c1asy deployed. | Setting up c1asy:
Backed up old c1tst.mdl
as c1tst_old_bak.mdl in /opt/rtcds/userapps/release/cds/c1/models
Copied |
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14240
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Tue Oct 9 23:03:43 2018 |
yuki | Configuration | LSC | Yarm Green locking was recovered | [ Yuki, Gautam, Steve ]
To align the green beam in Y-end
these hardware were installed: |
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14241
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Wed Oct 10 12:38:27 2018 |
yuki | Configuration | LSC | All hardware was installed | I connected DAC - AIboard - PZTdriver -
PZT mirrors and made sure the PZT mirrors
were moving when changing the signal |
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14257
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Mon Oct 15 20:11:56 2018 |
yuki | Configuration | ASC | Y end table upgrade plan | Final Procedure Report for Green Locking
in YARM:
Purpose |
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14260
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Wed Oct 17 20:46:24 2018 |
yuki | Configuration | ASC | Y end table upgrade plan | To do for Green Locking in YARM:
The auto-alignment servo should
be completed. This servo requires many parameters |
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14301
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Fri Nov 16 15:09:31 2018 |
Steve | Configuration | VAC | not venting cryo and ion pumps | Notes on the ion pumps and cryo pump:
Our
4 ion pumps were closed off for a lomg time.
I estmated their pressure to be around ~1 |
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14322
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Tue Nov 27 17:06:51 2018 |
Steve | Configuration | VAC | Agilent 84FS turbo installed as TP2 | Chub & Steve, |
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14382
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Thu Jan 3 21:17:49 2019 |
rana | Configuration | Computers | Workstation Upgrade: Donatella -> Scientific Linux 7.2 | donatella was one of our last workstations
running ubuntu12. we installed SL7 on there
today |
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14387
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Mon Jan 7 11:54:12 2019 |
Jon | Configuration | Computer Scripts / Programs | Vac system shutdown | I'm making a controlled shutdown of
the vac controls to add new ADC channels.
Will advise when it's back up. |
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14388
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Mon Jan 7 19:21:45 2019 |
Jon | Configuration | Computer Scripts / Programs | Vac system shutdown | ADC work finished for the day. The vac
controls are back up, with all valves
CLOSED and all pumps OFF. |
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14476
|
Fri Mar 8 08:40:26 2019 |
Anjali | Configuration | | Frequency stabilization of 1 micron source | The schematic of the homodyne configuration
is shown below.
Following are the list of components |
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14664
|
Tue Jun 11 19:25:58 2019 |
aaron | Configuration | BHD | Reviving the single OMC BHD design? | I drew out some idea of how we might
use a single OMC to clean both paths of the
BHD after mixing, without being susceptible |
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14672
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Thu Jun 13 22:21:44 2019 |
Koji | Configuration | CDS | Paola wireless connected to martian | SURFs had trouble connecting paola to martian
via wireless.
Of course, it requires a fixed IP |
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14685
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Fri Jun 21 19:22:40 2019 |
Koji | Configuration | BHD | Reviving the single OMC BHD design? | I think a Faraday rotator rotates the polarizations
in a same way for both forward and backward
beam, and it's not like in this figure. |
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14692
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Mon Jun 24 13:48:36 2019 |
Kruthi | Configuration | CDS | Giada wireless connection | [Gautam, Kruthi]
This afternoon, Gautam helped me
setup Giada to access the GigE installed |
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14767
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Wed Jul 17 17:56:18 2019 |
Koji | Configuration | Computers | Gave resolv.conf to giada | Kruthi noticed that she could not login
to rossa from giada.
I checked /etc/resolv.conf and |
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14812
|
Thu Jul 25 14:28:03 2019 |
gautam | Configuration | Computers | firewalld disabled for EPICS CA | I think rana did some more changes to this
workstation to make it useful for commissioning
activities - but the MEDM screens were still |
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15085
|
Sun Dec 8 20:48:29 2019 |
rana | Configuration | Computers | Megatron: starts up grade | I noticed recently that Megatron was running
Ubuntu 12, so I've started
its OS upgrade. |
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15095
|
Wed Dec 11 22:01:24 2019 |
rana | Configuration | Computers | Megatron: starts up grade | Megatron is now running Ubuntu 18.04
LTS.
We should probably be able to load |
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15117
|
Mon Jan 13 15:47:37 2020 |
shruti | Configuration | Computer Scripts / Programs | c1psl burt restore | [Yehonathan, Jon, Shruti]
Since the PMC would not lock, we
initially burt-restored the c1psl machine |
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15125
|
Wed Jan 15 14:10:28 2020 |
Jon | Configuration | PSL | New EPICS database for C1PSL + C1IOO | Summary
I have completed the
new EPICS channel database for the c1psl
and c1ioo channels |
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15142
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Wed Jan 22 19:17:20 2020 |
gautam | Configuration | Computers | Megatron: starts up grade | upgrade was done
cronjob testing wasn't one
by one 😢 |
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15145
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Thu Jan 23 15:32:42 2020 |
gautam | Configuration | Computers | Megatron: starts up grade | The burt snapshotting is still not so reliable
- for whatever reason, the number of snapshot
files that actually get written looks random. |
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15150
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Thu Jan 23 23:07:04 2020 |
Jon | Configuration | PSL | c1psl breakout board wiring | To facilitate wiring the c1psl chassis
and scripting loopback tests, I've
compiled a distilled spreadsheet with the |
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15158
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Mon Jan 27 14:01:01 2020 |
Jordan | Configuration | General | Repurposed Sorenson Power Supply | The 24 V Sorenson (2nd from bottom) in
the small rack west of 1x2 was repurposed
to 12V 600 mA, and was run to a terminal |
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