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Wed Apr 26 13:23:00 2023 |
Stephen | Optics | Characterization | PZT DC Response with Shadow Sensor - QPD Calibration | [Stephen, Camille, Thejas, with support
from Marie, Dean, Luis]
We setup a shadow sensor! (Attachment |
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531
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Fri Apr 28 14:24:03 2023 |
Thejas | Optics | Characterization | A+ OMC Matching | [Thejas, Camille, Stephen]
Here are some notes on how
I plan to approach matching of |
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532
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Mon May 1 13:30:40 2023 |
Stephen | Optics | Characterization | PZT DC Response with Shadow Sensor - PD Calibration | [Stephen, Camille, Thejas, with support
from Luis]
Calibration reattempted |
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533
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Tue May 2 12:49:43 2023 |
Stephen | Optics | Characterization | PZT DC Response with Shadow Sensor - First measurement attempt | [Stephen, Camille, Thejas]
A running log of our efforts from
Monday 1 May. Data continues to be placed |
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534
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Thu May 4 11:39:19 2023 |
Stephen | Optics | Characterization | PZT DC Response with Shadow Sensor - First measurement attempt | Efforts from Tuesday through Thursday Wednesday,
02 through 04 May, are described below.
The main outcomes were: |
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535
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Thu May 4 15:12:14 2023 |
Koji | General | Characterization | OMC (004): Final Testing |
FSR measurement (dip) -
done May 3, 2023
FSR
measurement (RFAM injection) - done |
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536
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Fri May 5 18:37:31 2023 |
Stephen | Optics | Characterization | PZT DC Response with Shadow Sensor - First measurement attempt | [Thejas, Camille, Stephen]
In Downs 227 on 05 May 2023
We took the following actions: |
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537
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Thu May 11 10:46:17 2023 |
Thejas | General | Characterization | aLIGO OMC | [Thejas, Camille, Koji]
We aligned the laser beam to the
cavity and drove the OMC cavity PZTs (0 to |
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539
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Mon May 15 14:20:03 2023 |
Thejas | Optics | Characterization | A+ OMC ROC | Herewith attached are the results
of curved mirror radius of curvature characterization.
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21x |
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540
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Mon May 15 14:24:41 2023 |
Thejas | Optics | Characterization | A+ OMC ROC | Koji's mirror measurement result attached
herewith for comparison.
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541
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Tue May 16 10:26:12 2023 |
Koji | General | Characterization | OMC (004): Final Testing |
FSR measurement (dip) -
done May 3, 2023
FSR
measurement (RFAM injection) - done |
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542
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Tue May 16 13:07:11 2023 |
Stephen | Optics | Characterization | PZT DC Response with Shadow Sensor - DC Response Qualitative Results, Batch 1 | 12 May 2023, Downs 227
Stephen, Camille, Thejas
We completed a first batch of PZT |
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544
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Tue May 23 16:30:09 2023 |
Thejas | Electronics | Characterization | A+ OMC Piezos LA coupling | Oplev setup was built: arm length about
2 m
As the PZT 44 was actuated with |
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4
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Wed Jun 20 20:37:45 2012 |
Zach | Optics | Configuration | Topology / parameter selection | EDIT (ZK): All the plots here were generated |
8x |
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5
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Thu Jun 21 03:07:27 2012 |
Zach | Optics | Configuration | Parameter selection / mode definition | EDIT 2 (ZK): As with the |
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36
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Thu Nov 8 19:47:55 2012 |
Koji | Electronics | Configuration | Solder for PZTs | Rich saids:
I |
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38
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Thu Nov 8 20:12:10 2012 |
Koji | Optics | Configuration | How many glass components we need for a plate | Optical prisms 50pcs (A14+B12+C6+E18)
Curved Mirrors 25pcs (C13+D12)
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55
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Fri Jan 18 13:25:17 2013 |
Koji | Optics | Configuration | Autocollimator calibration | An autocollimator (AC) should show (0,0)
if a retroreflector is placed in front of
the AC. |
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63
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Thu Feb 21 18:44:18 2013 |
Koji | Optics | Configuration | Perpendicularity test | Perpendicularity test of the mounting
prisms:
The perpendicularity of the prism |
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64
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Wed Feb 27 18:18:48 2013 |
Koji | Optics | Configuration | More perpendicularity test | Mounting Prisms:
(criteria: 30arcsec = 145urad =>
0.36mm spot shift) |
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65
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Fri Mar 1 23:06:15 2013 |
Koji | Optics | Configuration | More perpendicularity test final | Perpendicularity of the "E" mirror
was measured.
Mounting Prisms: |
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86
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Thu Mar 28 03:37:07 2013 |
Zach | Optics | Configuration | Test setup input optics progress | [Lisa, Zach]
Last night (Tuesday), I finished
setting up and aligning most of the input |
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87
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Fri Mar 29 08:55:00 2013 |
Zach | Optics | Configuration | Beam launched into fiber |
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94
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Thu Apr 4 00:35:42 2013 |
Zach | Optics | Configuration | MMT installed on breadboard, periscope built | [Koji, Zach]
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97
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Thu Apr 4 23:44:52 2013 |
Koji | Optics | Configuration | Beam launched into fiber | We had to move our flipper mirror to share
the beam between Peter's setup and ours as
our flipper is at the place where the ISS |
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99
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Fri Apr 5 18:18:36 2013 |
Zach | Optics | Configuration | AOM probably broken |
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103
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Mon Apr 8 20:56:52 2013 |
Koji | Optics | Configuration | PZT & Curverd Mirror arrangement | Assembly #1:
Mounting Prism #16
PZT #26 |
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105
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Mon Apr 8 23:42:33 2013 |
Koji | Optics | Configuration | Fake OMC roughly aligned | Mode matching:
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107
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Wed Apr 10 00:40:30 2013 |
Zach | Optics | Configuration | fauxMC locked | [Koji, Zach]
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113
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Tue Apr 16 09:43:58 2013 |
Koji | Optics | Configuration | Mirror list for L1OMC | L1 OMC
Cavity Mirrors
FM1 (input coupler): A8 |
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135
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Mon Jun 3 18:58:08 2013 |
Koji | Optics | Configuration | OMC final tests | - QPD mount aligned, QPD output checked
The spots are with 100um from
the center of the diodes. [ELOG |
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151
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Fri Aug 16 15:31:17 2013 |
Koji | Optics | Configuration | Mirror list for OMC(002) | OMC(002)
Cavity Mirrors
FM1 (input coupler): A9 |
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156
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Thu Aug 22 15:40:15 2013 |
Koji | Electronics | Configuration | PZT endurance test | [Koji, Jeff]
Background
In response to the failure of one |
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157
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Fri Aug 23 19:24:32 2013 |
Koji | Electronics | Configuration | PZT endurance test (II) | The
PZT tests were finished with the conclusion
that the PZT won't be damaged with our expected |
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261
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Fri Jun 10 17:12:57 2016 |
Koji | General | Configuration | L1 OMC DCPD replacement | New DCPD(T) = A1-23
DCPD(T) = DCPDB: extracted and accomodated
in CAGE-G SLOT1 |
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263
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Fri Aug 12 14:58:17 2016 |
Koji | General | Configuration | H1 OMC DCPD replacement | Preparation of 3rd OMC for the
use in H1
New DCPD(T) = B1-01 |
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277
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Tue May 16 19:05:18 2017 |
Koji | Optics | Configuration | OMC SN002 fix - temporary optics | Working on the SN002 OMC fix. Checked the
inventory. I think I am using C8 mirror as
the new temporary CM1 and PZT24 as the new |
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278
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Fri May 26 21:53:20 2017 |
Koji | General | Configuration | Trans RF PD setup | Recent work
- DC output of the trans RF PD
was connected to the BNC patch panel. => |
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279
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Tue Jun 6 00:49:48 2017 |
Koji | General | Configuration | Trans RF PD setup | Last week, I further worked on the RF system
to install 20dB coupler on the agilent unit
and setup the R channel. This allowed me |
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280
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Tue Jun 6 22:00:36 2017 |
Koji | General | Configuration | Trans RF PD setup | - Replaced the PZT with the one used from
the beginning. This must be PZT #21. After
the replacement, the spot positions look |
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328
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Thu Apr 11 12:15:31 2019 |
Koji | Mechanics | Configuration | PZT sub assy mirror orientations | |
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338
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Tue Apr 16 16:35:09 2019 |
Koji | Optics | Configuration | OMC(004): Glass breadboard selection | D1200105 SN006 was selected as
the breadboard for OMC(004).
The reason is the best parallelism |
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339
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Tue Apr 16 16:40:26 2019 |
Koji | General | Configuration | OMC(004): A Mirror selection | We are going to use A5 and A14
for FM1 and FM2. (The role of these
two can be swapped) |
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340
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Tue Apr 16 16:52:36 2019 |
Koji | Optics | Configuration | OMC(004): B Mirror selection | We are going to use B6 for the
DCPD BS (BS2), and B1 for the QPD BS (BS3).
Their role can not |
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341
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Tue Apr 16 17:24:56 2019 |
Koji | Optics | Configuration | OMC(004): E Mirror selection | We are going to use E6, E9, E11, and E14
for BS1, SM1, SM2, and SM3. They (and E18)
are all very similar. |
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353
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Tue Apr 23 10:21:12 2019 |
Joe | Optics | Configuration | Moving the spots to the centre of the curved mirrors | [Koji,Philip, Liyuan, Joe]
CM1:
We moved the curved mirrors to |
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363
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Mon May 20 19:53:17 2019 |
Koji | Optics | Configuration | DCPD high power test | We want to perform a damage test of OMC
DCPDs with high power beam. The OMC DCPD
is the 3mm InGaAs photodiodes with high quantum |
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364
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Wed May 22 07:31:37 2019 |
Koji | Optics | Configuration | Camera test (DCPD high power test) | C30665 (3mm) camera test. The camera was
Canon PowerShot G7X MkII. Exposure 1/15s,
F 5.6, ISO 125, MF (~the closest), no zoom. |
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374
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Thu Sep 5 15:40:42 2019 |
shruti | Optics | Configuration | PZT Sub-Assembly | Aim: To find the combinations
of mounting prism+PZT+curved mirror to build
two PZT sub-assemblies that best minimises |
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418
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Thu Jul 21 13:21:27 2022 |
Koji | General | Configuration | Windows laptop for WincamD Beam'R2 recovery | The Windows laptop for WincamD/Beam'R2
(DELL Vostro3300) was not functional.
- Windows 7 got stuck in the starting |
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