ID |
Date |
Author |
Type |
Category |
Subject |
Text |
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3001
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Thu May 27 12:52:02 2010 |
Alberto | Update | 40m Upgrading | Arm lengths |
For both sidebands to be antiresonant
in the arms, the first modulation frequency |
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3004
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Fri May 28 07:13:05 2010 |
Alberto | Frogs | Green Locking | SR785 found abandoned next to the workbenches | A poor lonely SR785 was found this morning
roaming around in the lab in evident violation
of the fundamental rule which requires all |
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3012
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Fri May 28 21:32:32 2010 |
Alberto | Update | 40m Upgrading | MC alignment | [Alberto, Kiwamu, Kevin, Rana]
Today we tried to measured the beam
shape after the MC MMT1 that Jenne installed |
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3015
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Sun May 30 15:33:21 2010 |
Alberto | Configuration | IOO | mode cleaner and air conditioning | The mode cleaner is locked and the air
conditioning is full on. So the the air conditioning
doesn't seem to be so important for the lock |
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3016
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Sun May 30 15:36:22 2010 |
Alberto | Configuration | PSL | IMC periscope shutter | Two days ago I opened the PSL shutter by
switching the switch on the shutter driver.
That caused the shutter's switch on the medm |
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3026
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Tue Jun 1 16:29:51 2010 |
Alberto | Update | IOO | MC transmitted beam aligned to the Faraday; next things to do | We moved the MC-trans pick-off mirror (=
the beam splitter between the input of the
Faraday and the steering mirror located right |
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3053
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Mon Jun 7 07:39:38 2010 |
Alberto | Omnistructure | Electronics | Capacitor Bridge Test |
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3062
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Thu Jun 10 07:53:14 2010 |
Alberto | Update | PEM | LaTeXlabs |
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3064
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Thu Jun 10 11:10:21 2010 |
Alberto | Update | General | LaTeXlabs |
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3072
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Sat Jun 12 19:41:04 2010 |
Alberto | Update | Locking | 40m Upgrade Optickle Model | I wrote down the settings according to
which I tuned the optickle model of the 40m
Upgrade. |
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3073
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Sat Jun 12 19:43:19 2010 |
Alberto | Update | WIKI-40M Update | IFO modeling Wiki Page updated | Today I started writing the IFO modeling
wiki page.
The idea is to make it a reference |
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3083
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Wed Jun 16 18:44:07 2010 |
Alberto | Configuration | Computers | 40MARS |
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3084
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Thu Jun 17 17:09:44 2010 |
Alberto | Update | LSC | Short Cavity Length Adjustments | I calculated the phase shifts that the
sidebands would pick up in the arms in the
case we changed the arm length to 38.4m as |
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3087
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Fri Jun 18 15:07:26 2010 |
Alberto | Update | LSC | Short Cavity Length Adjustments |
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3089
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Fri Jun 18 22:12:29 2010 |
Alberto | Update | IOO | Mode Profile after Mode Matching Telescope (Round 2) | GJ |
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3170
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Wed Jul 7 17:18:57 2010 |
Alberto | Configuration | Electronics | Stochmon and LSC AM Stabilizer Decomissioned | Today I disconnected and removed the
Stochmon box from the 1Y2 rack.
I
also removed the amplifiers that were sitting |
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3227
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Thu Jul 15 12:21:08 2010 |
Alberto | Configuration | LSC | PRC and SRC length adjustements | Lately I've been trying to calculate the
corrections to the recycling cavity lengths
that would compensate for the phase that |
8x |
3229
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Thu Jul 15 16:16:51 2010 |
Alberto | Configuration | LSC | PRC and SRC length adjustements |
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3239
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Fri Jul 16 16:12:31 2010 |
Alberto | Configuration | Computers | c1susvme1/2 rebooted | Today I noticed that the FE SYNC counters
of c1susvme1/2 on the RFM network screen
were stuck at 16384. I tried to reboot the |
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3265
|
Thu Jul 22 07:19:56 2010 |
Alberto | Update | Treasure | Monsters, LNVR, and Phase noise |
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3269
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Thu Jul 22 15:59:29 2010 |
Alberto | Update | PSL | PSL front end machine |
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3270
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Thu Jul 22 18:18:54 2010 |
Alberto | Update | PSL | Problem Solved |
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3285
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Sat Jul 24 14:03:19 2010 |
Alberto | Update | Electronics | FSS Oscilaltor Phase Noise Measurement | [Rana, Alberto]
Today we measured the phase noise
of the oscillator used for the FSS. |
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3287
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Sun Jul 25 18:47:23 2010 |
Alberto | Update | SVN | Optickle 40mUpgrade model updated to include short cavity length corrections | I uploaded an updated optickle model of
the upgrade to the SVN directory with the
optickle models (here). |
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3326
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Thu Jul 29 22:08:32 2010 |
Alberto | Update | SUS | More optics installed on the BS table | [Koji, Steve, Kiwamu, Alberto]
- This afternoon we installed
a few new optics on the BS table: GR_PBS, |
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3429
|
Tue Aug 17 09:06:08 2010 |
Alberto | Update | elog | elog was down | I just restarted the elog after I found
it down a few minutes ago. |
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3450
|
Fri Aug 20 16:41:43 2010 |
Alberto | Update | Electronics | Frequency Generation Box Assembly Completed | I finished assembling the frequency generation
unit for the upgrade. I tested it through
to check that the power levels are as expected |
7x |
3499
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Tue Aug 31 17:58:38 2010 |
Alberto | Update | Electronics | FSS Frequency Generation Box - Phase Noise | A few weeks ago, on Jul 24, Rana and I
measured the phase noise of the FSS frequency
box (aka the 'Kalmus Box'). See elog entry |
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3501
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Wed Sep 1 07:52:27 2010 |
Alberto | Configuration | Electronics | PMC board unplugged, turned on Sorensen switches on 1Y1 rack | Today I put the FSS frequency box back
into the 1Y1 rack.
To power it on, I turned on the 24V |
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3504
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Wed Sep 1 08:40:28 2010 |
Alberto | Configuration | Electronics | PMC board unplugged, turned on Sorensen switches on 1Y1 rack |
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3506
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Wed Sep 1 11:34:39 2010 |
Alberto | Update | Electronics | FSS Box Phase Noise from DAQ | I measured the phase noise of the LO output
of the FSS box from the DAQ. I'm attaching
the results. |
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3509
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Wed Sep 1 16:29:28 2010 |
Alberto | Update | Electronics | FSS Box Phase Noise from DAQ - Measurement setup modified |
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3520
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Fri Sep 3 11:03:41 2010 |
Alberto | Frogs | Electronics | Cable cutting tools | I found this very interesting German maker
of cool cable cutting tools. It's called
Jokari. |
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3526
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Mon Sep 6 10:08:10 2010 |
Alberto | Configuration | Computers | Netgear Network Switch fan broken. | The Netgear Network Switch in the top shelf
of Nodus' rack has a broken fan. It is the
one interfaced to the Martian network. |
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3529
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Mon Sep 6 22:09:11 2010 |
Alberto | Update | Electronics | RF Frequency Generation Box heat sink installed and tested | Last week I noticed that the high power
amplifiers in the Frequency Generation Box
became hot after 2 hours of continuous operation |
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3530
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Tue Sep 7 08:56:00 2010 |
Alberto | Update | Electronics | Frequency Generation Box Assembly - Phase Noise Measurements | Here are the results of my phase noise
measurements on the 7 outputs of the Frequency
Generation Box. (BIN=95L applied by DTT). |
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3532
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Tue Sep 7 13:31:49 2010 |
Alberto | Update | Electronics | RF System - Frequency Distribution Box - Priority Plan | We need a distribution unit in the LSC
rack to: 1) collect the demod signals coming
from the Frequency Generation Box 2) adjust |
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3535
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Tue Sep 7 15:57:07 2010 |
Alberto | Configuration | Computers | Nodus connection not working. Fixed | [Joe, Alberto]
The Nodus connection to the Martian
network stopped working after someone switched |
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3537
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Tue Sep 7 22:21:17 2010 |
Alberto | Configuration | Computers | elog restarted | |
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3552
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Thu Sep 9 12:02:03 2010 |
Alberto | Update | Electronics | Frequency Generation Box - Amplitude Noise Measurements | I measured the amplitude noise of the source
outputs and the EOM outputs of the Frequency
Generation box. |
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3555
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Thu Sep 9 18:53:56 2010 |
Alberto | Configuration | Electronics | Busby Box, Rai's Box, SR554 in the RF cabinet | I stored the Busby Box, the Rai's Box and
the SR554 preamp in the RF cabinet down the
Y arm. |
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3565
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Mon Sep 13 11:40:50 2010 |
Alberto | Update | Electronics | Frequency Box Documentation Added to the SVN | I uploaded all the material about the RF
frequency Generation Box into the SVN under
the path: |
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3572
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Tue Sep 14 18:07:41 2010 |
Alberto | Update | Electronics | Frequency Box Documentation Added to the SVN | I completed a LIGO document describing
design, construction and characterization
of the RF System for the 40m upgrade. |
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3764
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Fri Oct 22 18:22:27 2010 |
Alberto | Update | Electronics | Epic Takeover |
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3783
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Tue Oct 26 07:02:05 2010 |
Alberto | Configuration | elog | ELOG 2.8.0 -> ELOG 2.7.5 |
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3893
|
Thu Nov 11 07:26:03 2010 |
Alberto | Update | Electronics | REFL11 Photodiode Not Working |
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8342
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Mon Mar 25 18:58:09 2013 |
Albert Yang | Update | optical tables | Optical Table Toolboxes | For those of you who spend annoying amounts
of time looking for tools, fear no more.
Toolboxes for each optical table are coming! |
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8382
|
Mon Apr 1 16:16:16 2013 |
Albert | Update | optical tables | Optical Table Toolboxes Update | A heavy duty plastic box is the likeliest
candidate for the optical table toolbox.
It measures 5 9/16 in. x 11 5/8 in. x 4 5/8 |
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8384
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Mon Apr 1 16:35:42 2013 |
Albert | Update | optical tables | Optical Table Toolboxes Update |
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8408
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Wed Apr 3 19:01:06 2013 |
Albert | Update | optical tables | Optical Table Toolboxes Update |
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