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Date |
Author |
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Category |
Subject |
Text |
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7411
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Wed Sep 19 15:41:27 2012 |
Manasa | Configuration | PSL | AOM installation |
AOM driver has been removed
from the PSL table for testing. However the |
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7410
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Wed Sep 19 13:12:48 2012 |
Jenne | Update | IOO | Power into vacuum increased to 75mW | The power buildup in the MC is ~400, so
100mW of incident power would give about
40W circulating in the mode cleaner. |
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7409
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Wed Sep 19 11:39:37 2012 |
Manasa | Configuration | PSL | AOM installation |
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7408
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Wed Sep 19 09:32:24 2012 |
Steve | Update | SUS | alignment centering jig | SOS alignment tool with ID 9.5 and 6.3
mm |
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7407
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Wed Sep 19 09:24:01 2012 |
Steve | Omnistructure | IOO | access connector at athmoshere |
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7406
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Wed Sep 19 01:15:15 2012 |
Jenne | Update | General | Last of In-vac mirror photos taken - NOT! | I'm making a separate entry to go along
with this thread of photos...
Putting the camera and 'bathroom' |
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7405
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Wed Sep 19 01:08:48 2012 |
Jenne | Update | General | DRMI aligned again | The DRMI was aligned once again tonight.
Here's a video: http://youtu.be/Cy8nHL9yMeM
(Can someone please tell me / remind me how |
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7404
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Tue Sep 18 22:06:21 2012 |
Mike J. | Update | Electronics | AS beam scan plots and chi-squared | Results of the Razor Blade Beam Scan
The horizontal blade test measured
the beam intensity as a razor blade passed |
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7403
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Tue Sep 18 20:32:42 2012 |
Manasa | Configuration | PSL | AOM installation | {Jan, Manasa}
We tried towards calibrating the
RF driver of the AOM. We decided to use the |
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7402
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Tue Sep 18 18:24:50 2012 |
Jenne | Update | General | Scattering in BS chamber or ITMX chamber | I have touched PZT2 such that the beam
goes through the 45 degree non-iris target
on the beam splitter. This puts the |
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7401
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Tue Sep 18 11:53:12 2012 |
Jenne | Update | General | Last of In-vac mirror photos taken |
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7400
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Mon Sep 17 23:58:01 2012 |
rana | Update | General | Last of In-vac mirror photos taken | My hope is that the DRMI flashes
will be bright enough to see on the PO beams.
IF we get 10 mW through the Faraday, you |
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7399
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Mon Sep 17 20:23:31 2012 |
Jenne | Update | General | Last of In-vac mirror photos taken | [Manasa, Jenne]
We took the last of the in-vac photos
of mirrors today. I'll post in the |
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7398
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Mon Sep 17 18:04:01 2012 |
Steve | Update | COC | 2 Layout Changes |
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7397
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Mon Sep 17 13:39:32 2012 |
Jenne | Update | General | More photos taken |
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7396
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Mon Sep 17 07:57:58 2012 |
rana | Update | PEM | BS and AS tables for REFL change |
This was in response to my
suggestion to move the REFL beam path to |
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7395
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Sat Sep 15 20:27:54 2012 |
Den | Update | PEM | BS and AS tables |
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7394
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Sat Sep 15 18:46:50 2012 |
Den | Update | PEM | microphone location | I've suspended microphones around the lab
C1:PEM-MIC_1 - MC2
C1:PEM-MIC_2
- ETMX
C1:PEM-MIC_3 - PSL
C1:PEM-MIC_4 |
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7393
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Sat Sep 15 18:29:25 2012 |
Jenne | Update | General | More photos taken | {EricQ, Jenne]
More photos were taken. Will
post Monday, because too hungry now. |
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7392
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Fri Sep 14 21:03:02 2012 |
Den | Update | PEM | BS and AS tables | I've measured seismic and acoustic noise
on BS and AS tables. It seems that horizontal
motion of BS table is ~1.5-2 times more then |
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7391
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Fri Sep 14 18:28:25 2012 |
Jenne | Update | General | In Vac Pictures | All the photos so far:
PZT1:
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7390
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Fri Sep 14 18:18:33 2012 |
Jenne | Update | General | In Vac Pictures |
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7389
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Fri Sep 14 18:15:43 2012 |
rana | Update | ASC | First In Vac Picture |
Looks good. Any way that you
can tell in an unambiguous way, where the |
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7388
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Fri Sep 14 16:39:14 2012 |
ericq, jenne | Update | General | First In Vac Picture | After much fussing, we got a picture of
MMT1 with the beam.
Using the iris doesn't seem feasible. |
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7387
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Fri Sep 14 12:51:43 2012 |
Jenne | Update | SUS | Need risers for active TTs | I was helping Den get started in the cleanroom
yesterday, and I noticed that the new active
TTs, like the old passive ones, are set to |
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7386
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Fri Sep 14 01:35:55 2012 |
Mike J. | Update | Electronics | AS beam scan PLOTS | |
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7385
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Fri Sep 14 01:18:51 2012 |
rana | Update | COC | 2 Layout Changes | After looking
at the in-vacuum layout I think we should |
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7384
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Fri Sep 14 01:05:36 2012 |
Den | Update | SUS | Mirrors being installed on active TTs |
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7383
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Fri Sep 14 00:56:13 2012 |
Jenne | Update | General | DRMI aligned | [Rana, Jenne]
We
aligned the DRMI, and have concluded that |
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7382
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Fri Sep 14 00:33:31 2012 |
rana | Update | PSL | PMC alignment - mystery in reflected power | The PMC reflection made it seem that the
beam going into it was misaligned. I went
to the table and aligned the input beam to |
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7381
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Thu Sep 13 23:27:14 2012 |
Jenne | Update | General | Pre-close checklist | We need
to do the following things: Images
of optics in DRMI chain, place black glass |
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7380
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Thu Sep 13 19:59:43 2012 |
Mike J. | Update | Electronics | AS beam scan | **EDIT:** Mixed up X and Y. Beam is
3.5844 |
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7379
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Thu Sep 13 17:19:45 2012 |
Jenne | Update | SUS | Mirrors being installed on active TTs | I have given Den 4 G&H R>99.99%
mirrors to be installed on the 4 active tip
tilts. He's in there working on things |
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7378
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Thu Sep 13 07:36:41 2012 |
Steve | Update | General | restore conditions |
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7377
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Wed Sep 12 20:08:51 2012 |
ericq | Update | Electronics | AS beam scan |
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7376
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Wed Sep 12 19:26:08 2012 |
Rijuparna Chakraborty | Update | | cavitymode scan | Summary: Recorded the presence of
higher order modes in IMC
What I did: Misaligned the flat mirror |
7x |
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7375
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Wed Sep 12 17:02:00 2012 |
Steve | Update | Cameras | baffle plate hole getting larger |
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7374
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Wed Sep 12 11:33:49 2012 |
Steve | Update | SAFETY | safety training | Eric Quintero and Mike Jenson received
40m specific basic safety training. |
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7373
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Wed Sep 12 08:16:49 2012 |
Steve | Configuration | PEM | chamber must be sealed overnight! |
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7372
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Tue Sep 11 17:17:51 2012 |
Eric Q., Mike J. | Configuration | Electronics | AS beam scan | We conducted a beam scan on the AP table
of the AS beam. We used a lens to focus the
beam onto a power meter, and slowly moved |
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7371
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Mon Sep 10 19:04:32 2012 |
rana | Update | General | plan | On Friday, Koji and I adjusted the
beam pointing into the DRMI using the PZT
yaw and found that the beam inside the DRMI |
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7370
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Mon Sep 10 18:42:33 2012 |
Jenne, Mike J. | Update | Cameras | XY beam scan tomorrow | We tweaked the mirror on the AP table to
go through the center of the lens in order
to get a more circular beam, but it seemed |
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7369
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Mon Sep 10 08:50:35 2012 |
Steve | Update | General | Beam scan measurement plan - to do Monday morning. |
I misaligned ITMX pitch on
Friday and brought out the beam at 44" |
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7368
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Sat Sep 8 00:15:57 2012 |
Rijuparna Chakraborty | Update | | cavitymode scan |
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7367
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Sat Sep 8 00:04:53 2012 |
Jenne | Update | General | Beam scan measurement plan - to do Monday morning. | [MikeJ, Jenne]
We have a plan for how we're going
to measure the beam after PR3. Mike |
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7366
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Fri Sep 7 17:37:16 2012 |
Jenne | Update | | cavitymode scan |
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7365
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Fri Sep 7 17:34:53 2012 |
Jenne | Update | Computers | Sensoray Video Capture |
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7364
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Fri Sep 7 17:24:16 2012 |
Mike J. | Update | Computers | Sensoray Video Capture | To capture video with the Sensoray, open
the GUI (python ./demo.py), simply press
"Save," enter a filename, and hit |
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7363
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Fri Sep 7 15:58:29 2012 |
Rijuparna Chakraborty | Update | | cavitymode scan | IMC transmission photodiode has been
aligned. |
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7362
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Fri Sep 7 15:31:52 2012 |
Mike J. | Update | Computers | Sensoray back up | Video Capture with the Sensoray works again.
Pianosa just needed mplayer installed for
it to play properly. |
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