ID |
Date |
Author |
Type |
Category |
Subject |
Text |
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8807
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Mon Jul 8 21:46:31 2013 |
manasa | Update | Green Locking | Beatbox | [Koji, Manasa]
I wanted to investigate on the ALS
electronics(in particular the beatbox and |
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14502
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Fri Mar 29 21:00:06 2019 |
gautam | Update | ALS | BeatMouth with NF1611s installed |
Newfocus 15V current limited supply
was taken from bottom NE corner of the ITMY
Oplev table to power the BeatMouth on the |
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14498
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Thu Mar 28 19:40:02 2019 |
gautam | Update | ALS | BeatMouth with NF1611s assembled | Summary:
The parts I was waiting for arrived.
I finished the beat mouth assembly, and did |
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13957
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Wed Jun 13 22:07:31 2018 |
gautam | Update | ALS | BeatMouth PDFR measurement | Summary:
Neither |
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13973
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Fri Jun 15 14:22:05 2018 |
gautam | Update | ALS | BeatMouth PDFR measurement | I did the measurement with the BeatMouth
open today. Main changes:
Directly pipe the RF output |
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11361
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Mon Jun 15 22:36:40 2015 |
rana, koji | Update | Green Locking | BeatBox Assay: not looking good | Because the ALS beatbox schematic is out-of-date
and misleading, we pulled the box to photograph
the current implementation and figure out |
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11363
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Fri Jun 19 01:24:26 2015 |
rana, koji | Update | Green Locking | BeatBox Assay: not looking good | We had decided a few days ago, to bypass
the IF part of the BeatBox board and put
some of the Haixing Maglev generic filter |
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11364
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Fri Jun 19 01:55:35 2015 |
ericq | Update | Green Locking | BeatBox Assay: not looking good |
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5860
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Thu Nov 10 05:54:23 2011 |
kiwamu | Update | Green Locking | Beat-note detected : PSL vs Y arm | [Katrin / Kiwamu]
The beat-note |
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13566
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Mon Jan 22 12:48:48 2018 |
Koji | Summary | General | Beat setup for aLIGO EOM test | I'm planning to construct a beat setup
between the PSL and AUX beams. I am going
to make it in the area shown in a blue square |
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8819
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Wed Jul 10 02:28:04 2013 |
Annalisa | Update | Green Locking | Beat notes lost! | [Manasa, Jenne, Annalisa]
I was going to find the beat note
to start the cavity scan, but I couldn't. |
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8333
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Fri Mar 22 23:23:38 2013 |
Annalisa | Update | Locking | Beat note still missing | [Annalisa, Manasa, Koji]
I updated the setup for the beat
note. The main reason is that I needed to |
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8369
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Thu Mar 28 23:00:30 2013 |
Annalisa | Update | ABSL | Beat note of ATF auxiliary laser found |
The beat note for the ATF lab laser
has been found. |
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8361
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Wed Mar 27 21:53:21 2013 |
Annalisa | Update | ABSL | Beat note of ATF auxiliary laser | After measuring the beat note, the "Alberto"
NPRO auxiliary laser has been moved from
the PSL table to the POY table. Its beam |
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10918
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Sat Jan 17 15:07:28 2015 |
manasa | Update | General | Beat note frequency discrepancy | I
was around the PSL table and the X end table
today. |
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10956
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Thu Jan 29 11:59:48 2015 |
manasa | Update | General | Beat note frequency discrepancy | Below is the set of plots comparing measurements
for the green and IR beat notes frequencies.
The measurements were made on the spectrum |
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8345
|
Mon Mar 25 23:20:57 2013 |
Annalisa | Summary | Auxiliary locking | Beat note found! | [Annalisa, Manasa]
The beat note between the main PSL
and the auxiliarly NPRO has been found! |
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8368
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Thu Mar 28 19:32:22 2013 |
Annalisa | Summary | Auxiliary locking | Beat note found! |
I plot the variation of the
beat note frequency as a function of "Alberto" |
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8386
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Mon Apr 1 23:22:17 2013 |
Annalisa | Update | Auxiliary locking | Beat note between "Alberto" NPRO laser and PSL laser | I measured the beat note between the "Alberto"
NPRO laser and the PSL varying the PSL temperature
and find the matching NPRO temperature that |
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8396
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Tue Apr 2 22:39:17 2013 |
Annalisa | Update | Auxiliary locking | Beat note between "Alberto" NPRO laser and PSL laser |
The beat note between the PSL
laser and the "Alberto" NPRO laser |
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4534
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Fri Apr 15 22:54:20 2011 |
Aidan, Bryan | Update | Green Locking | Beat note amplitude on Vertex PD | I was investigating the beat note amplitude
on the vertex PD again yesterday. The incident
power on the PD was 150uW in the PSL green |
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4502
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Thu Apr 7 21:58:57 2011 |
Aidan | Summary | Green Locking | Beat note amplitude | Having convinced myself that the green
Hartmut PD is giving an acceptable response
at RF frequencies I decided to double-check |
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11470
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Thu Jul 30 15:58:00 2015 |
ericq | Update | LSC | Beat note Alignment fluctuation effects measured |
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11478
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Tue Aug 4 03:02:30 2015 |
ericq | Update | LSC | Beat note Alignment fluctuation effects measured | Notes from tonight's work:
PMC alignment tweaked.
Not much gained
WFS/MC2 offsets |
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8721
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Wed Jun 19 01:45:49 2013 |
Manasa | Update | Green Locking | Beat frequency sweep for 3FSR | Measurements:
1. Calibrating offset : |
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10333
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Tue Aug 5 19:05:41 2014 |
Akhil | Update | General | Beat Note Testing on EPICS Channels | |
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14058
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Thu Jul 12 15:15:47 2018 |
Sandrine | Update | | Beat Note Measurements for Cavity Scans | (Gautam, Sandrine)
We calculated the expected power
of the beat note for Annalisa's Y arm |
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3864
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Thu Nov 4 17:57:27 2010 |
steve | Update | General | BeamScanner is working again | Koji, Suresh and Steve,
The beam scanner is back from repair.
Koji and Suresh helped to move the I/O address |
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14018
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Tue Jun 26 10:50:14 2018 |
pooja | Update | Cameras | Beam spot tracking using OpenCV | Aim: To track the motion of beam spot in
simulated video.
I simulated a video that moves |
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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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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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511
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Mon Jun 2 12:20:35 2008 |
josephb | Bureaucracy | Cameras | Beam scan has moved | The beamscan has been moved from the Rana
lab back over to the 40m, to be used to calibrate
the Prosilica cameras. |
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12081
|
Mon Apr 18 00:29:00 2016 |
gautam | Update | General | Beam profiling + injection current scan | Summary
I've finished up the remaining
characterization of the repaired 1W Innolight |
6x |
8331
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Fri Mar 22 01:28:56 2013 |
Manasa | Update | Lasers | Beam profile of NPRO from ATF | The NPRO from ATF has been installed on
the POY table.
I have been making measurements to |
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11839
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Wed Dec 2 17:14:33 2015 |
yutaro | Update | LSC | Beam on POX11 is possibly not centered well | I checked how POXDC level changes when
the angle of ITMX is varied. ETMX was misaligned.
Then I found that in YAW direction |
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11847
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Fri Dec 4 12:33:52 2015 |
yutaro | Update | LSC | Beam on POX11 is possibly not centered well | To focus POX beam on POX11 PD, I added
an iris and a lens before POX11 PD as you
can see in Attachment 1. |
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11850
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Fri Dec 4 23:02:13 2015 |
yutaro | Update | LSC | Beam on POX11 is possibly not centered well | [yutaro, Koji]
Now, the beam on POX11 PD is well
centered and well focused. |
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17559
|
Mon Apr 24 18:33:22 2023 |
Alex | Update | IMC | Beam offset movement for MC1,2,3 in PIT and YAW from dither results | Mayank and I worked on finalizing the plots
for the beam offset from the dithering test
done in 17552. |
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17516
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Wed Mar 22 15:51:44 2023 |
Alex | Update | IMC | Beam offset calculation for MC1,2,3 from dither results | I have organized the resulting data from
running dither lines on MC1,2,3. The data
has been collected from diaggui as shown |
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17519
|
Thu Mar 23 16:21:10 2023 |
rana | Update | IMC | Beam offset calculation for MC1,2,3 from dither results | I have changed the MC SUS output matrices
by a few % for some A2L decoupling - if it
causes trouble, please feel free to revert. |
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17552
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Wed Apr 19 17:32:11 2023 |
Alex | Update | IMC | Beam offset calculation for MC1,2,3 from dither results | Today, we ran dither lines on the MC1,2,3
mirrors in YAW from 136598007
to 1365981967 and similarly |
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10325
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Fri Aug 1 22:56:27 2014 |
Koji | Update | General | Beam lost in the chamber??? | I was investigating several issues on the
IFO. As many of you noticed and not elogged,
ITMX had frequent kicking without its oplev |
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4222
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Fri Jan 28 13:07:31 2011 |
Jenne | Update | IOO | Beam is back on the WFS | The MC WFS have had beam dumps in front
of them for the past ~2 weeks, until I could
find the appropriate optic to put in the |
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12066
|
Thu Apr 7 12:51:24 2016 |
gautam | Update | endtable upgrade | Beam height differences | Steve has finished installing the enclosure
on the new endtable. So Eric and I decided
to try and lock the X arm and measure the |
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7837
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Mon Dec 17 11:20:58 2012 |
Jenne | Update | SUS | Beam dumps on vertex oplevs removed | I'm not sure when this was done, but there
were beam dumps in front of the lasers for
BS/PRM oplevs as well as ITMY/SRM oplevs. |
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8279
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Tue Mar 12 14:02:22 2013 |
Jenne | Update | Alignment | Beam drift - mystery partially solved? | Steve just told those of us in the control
room that the custodian who goes into the
IFO room regularly steps on the blue support |
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11805
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Tue Nov 24 11:18:47 2015 |
yutaro | Update | Optical Levers | Beam centering for the oplev of ITMY | I made the beam spot |
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11783
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Wed Nov 18 17:32:36 2015 |
yutaro | Update | Optical Levers | Beam centering for the oplev of ITMY | [yutaro, Koji]
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11766
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Mon Nov 16 11:48:34 2015 |
yutaro | Update | Optical Levers | Beam centering for the oplev of ETMY | [yutaro, ericq]
We made the beam spot on QPD for |
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14919
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Tue Oct 1 18:35:12 2019 |
gautam | Update | General | Beam centering campaign |
With TRX and TRY maximized using
ASS, I centered the Oplev spots on the respective
QPDs for the four test masses and the BS. |
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