ID |
Date |
Author |
Type |
Category |
Subject |
Text |
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8100
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Mon Feb 18 21:43:05 2013 |
Koji | Update | Alignment | POP path set up but AS55 is broken | I undertook the investigation of the AS55
PD.
I found the PD is not broken. |
|
8101
|
Mon Feb 18 23:41:15 2013 |
Sendhil | Update | Alignment | Aligned IPPOS, IPANG and OPLEVS | [Yuta, Sendhil]
We aligned IPPOS, IPANG and all OPLEVs
(except for ETMX and SRM). |
|
8113
|
Wed Feb 20 01:40:37 2013 |
Manasa | Update | Alignment | Final IFO alignment- in progress | [Yuta, Sendhil, Jamie, Jenne, Rana]
1. After the MC centering, we tried |
|
8114
|
Wed Feb 20 03:13:10 2013 |
yuta | Update | Alignment | clipping centering checklist | I attached clipping/centering checklist
for the alignment.
Blue |
|
8115
|
Wed Feb 20 10:13:41 2013 |
yuta | Update | Alignment | PRC flashing brighter than last week | After in-vac alignment work last night,
PRC is flashing brighter than PRMI alignment
last week. |
|
8116
|
Wed Feb 20 18:35:42 2013 |
Jenne | Update | Alignment | New in-vac alignment procedure | I have updated the vacuum checklist for
in vacuum alignment. Please take a
look (https://wiki-40m.ligo.caltech.edu/vent/checklist) |
|
8117
|
Wed Feb 20 18:53:48 2013 |
Jenne | Update | Alignment | IFO ready for doors, then pumping | [Yuta, Manasa, Sendhil, Jenne, Steve, Jamie,
Koji, Evan]
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|
8118
|
Wed Feb 20 19:20:50 2013 |
Evan | Update | Alignment | AS camera alignment | [Manasa, Evan]
Manasa and I are trying to get the
AS beam onto the AS camera with a focusing |
|
8119
|
Wed Feb 20 19:48:16 2013 |
yuta | Update | Alignment | BS table oplev re-arranged | [Sendhil, Yuta]
After aligning IFO and putting the |
|
8120
|
Wed Feb 20 19:58:59 2013 |
rana | Update | Alignment | BS table oplev re-arranged | Please confirm the SRM OL beam is not too
bad and also find where the mis-aligned SRM
puts its beam. WE want to be sure that there |
|
8121
|
Wed Feb 20 20:15:29 2013 |
yuta | Update | Alignment | SRM oplev status | Currently, SRM is misaligned in pitch so
that SRM reflected beam hits on the top edge
of SR3 (not on the mirror, but on the cage |
|
8122
|
Wed Feb 20 20:58:37 2013 |
yuta | Update | Alignment | clipping centering checklist | Blue
ones are the ones we checked yesterday.
Green |
|
8123
|
Wed Feb 20 21:12:37 2013 |
rana | Update | Alignment | clipping centering checklist |
Is the beam going towards the
OMC going to cause backscatter because of |
|
8124
|
Wed Feb 20 21:56:08 2013 |
yuta | Update | Alignment | clipping centering checklist | I'm not sure about the OMC situation at
40m. I think there are no direct beam reflected
back into IFO from OMC path. There must be |
|
8157
|
Mon Feb 25 15:30:29 2013 |
yuta | Update | Alignment | Y arm locked, both colors | [Koji, Yuta]
We aligned Y arm to Y green and tweaked |
|
8158
|
Mon Feb 25 17:58:28 2013 |
rana | Update | Alignment | Y arm locked, both colors |
That's good news. I was ready
to give up and say we should vent and remove |
|
8162
|
Mon Feb 25 21:25:14 2013 |
yuta | Update | Alignment | both arms locked in IR | [Jenne, Evan, Yuta]
After Y alignment, X arm is aligned |
|
8164
|
Mon Feb 25 22:42:32 2013 |
yuta | Summary | Alignment | current IFO situation | [Jenne,Yuta]
Both arms are aligned starting from |
|
8244
|
Wed Mar 6 18:51:07 2013 |
Annalisa | Update | Alignment | Auxiliary laser installed for FSR and TMS measurement of the PRC | We want to measure the g-factor of the
PRC using the beat note of the main laser
with an auxiliary NPRO laser. |
|
8252
|
Thu Mar 7 18:12:03 2013 |
yuta | Update | Alignment | Input beam drift ~ 0.1 mrad/h in pitch | [Jenne, Manasa, Yuta]
We temporarily centered the beam on |
|
8260
|
Fri Mar 8 16:02:52 2013 |
Jenne | Update | Alignment | Getting closer to beam centering on Yarm | I'm working on getting the input beam centered
on the Yarm optics. To do this, I measured
the spot positions, move the tip tilts, realign |
|
8262
|
Fri Mar 8 20:51:00 2013 |
Manasa | Update | Alignment | Input beam drift - investigation **IMPORTANT** | Checking the drift in input pointing
(TT2 is the main suspect)
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|
8267
|
Mon Mar 11 12:29:25 2013 |
Manasa | Update | Alignment | Input beam drift - weekend trend | I centered ipang and ippos on the QPDs
(using only the steering mirrors) and wanted
to see the drift over the weekend. |
|
8276
|
Tue Mar 12 00:58:05 2013 |
Manasa | Update | Alignment | Yarm - Spot positions centered | [Jenne, Manasa]
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|
8279
|
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 |
|
16846
|
Thu May 12 13:46:59 2022 |
Jc | Update | Alignment | POP Beam | [Tega, JC]
Tega and I went in to adjust the
POP being in the ITMX Table. The beam entered |
|
16847
|
Thu May 12 17:20:08 2022 |
Paco | Update | Alignment | POP Beam on CCD | [Paco]
Got POP beam centered on camera
and nominally on the two PDs. Attachment |
|
16851
|
Fri May 13 14:26:00 2022 |
JC | Update | Alignment | LO2 Beam | [Yehonathan, JC]
Yehonathan and I attempted to align
the LO2 beam today through the BS chamber |
|
16852
|
Fri May 13 18:42:13 2022 |
Paco | Update | Alignment | ITMX and ITMY sat amp failures | [Yuta, Anchal, Paco]
As described briefly by JC, there
were multiple failure modes going during |
|
1984
|
Fri Sep 11 17:07:45 2009 |
Jenne | Update | Adaptive Filtering | Minor changes to ASS_TOP_PEM screen. | There was some uncertainty as to which
channels were being input into the Adaptive
Filtering screen, so I checked it out to |
|
1988
|
Wed Sep 16 11:58:11 2009 |
Jenne | Update | Adaptive Filtering | New Filters for Adaptive Filtering | When Sanjit and I were looking at the adaptive
filtering system on Monday and Friday, we
noticed that turning on the Accelerometers |
|
2001
|
Fri Sep 25 16:10:17 2009 |
Jenne | Update | Adaptive Filtering | Some progress on OAF, but more still to be done | [Jenne, Sanjit]
It seems now that we are able to
get the OAF system to do a pretty good job |
|
2004
|
Fri Sep 25 19:55:59 2009 |
Jenne | Update | Adaptive Filtering | Subtraction of the microseism using Adaptive Filtering! | [Rana, Jenne]
The OAF system did something useful
today! Attached is a plot. Black |
|
2029
|
Wed Sep 30 17:49:21 2009 |
Jenne | Update | Adaptive Filtering | New UP/DOWN scripts for OAF | [Sanjit, Jenne]
The up and down scripts accessible
from the OAF (still C1:ASS-TOP) screen are |
|
2054
|
Mon Oct 5 18:34:26 2009 |
Jenne | Update | Adaptive Filtering | Attempts to take a TF of the OAF system | [Jenne, Sanjit]
As per Matt's instructions in his
OAF document (elog |
|
2058
|
Tue Oct 6 11:13:53 2009 |
Jenne | Update | Adaptive Filtering | Attempts to take a TF of the OAF system |
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|
2061
|
Wed Oct 7 03:49:49 2009 |
rana | Update | Adaptive Filtering | Attempts to take a TF of the OAF system | Here's a plot of the spectra of the
seismometers and MCL. The coherence shows
which axes are aligned right now: MC1_X is |
|
2063
|
Wed Oct 7 07:42:55 2009 |
rana | Update | Adaptive Filtering | Attempts to take a TF of the OAF system | I remeasured
the OAF time delay using the OAF-TF template |
|
2065
|
Wed Oct 7 19:23:49 2009 |
Jenne | Update | Adaptive Filtering | (Final?) PEM cabling changes |
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2066
|
Wed Oct 7 20:32:21 2009 |
rana | Update | Adaptive Filtering | extra delay and noise in PEM -> ASS/OAF system | [Rana, Jenne]
There is some craziness going on
with the delay in the PEM path for the OAF. |
|
2074
|
Fri Oct 9 03:53:56 2009 |
Jenne | Update | Adaptive Filtering | Remaking the ASS | The c1ass computer, which is now used for
the OAF system, has many remnants from the
days when it was actually used as an ASS. |
|
2116
|
Mon Oct 19 11:31:55 2009 |
Jenne | Update | Adaptive Filtering | extra delay and noise in PEM -> ASS/OAF system |
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2121
|
Mon Oct 19 19:37:39 2009 |
Sanjit, Jenne | Update | Adaptive Filtering | extra delay and noise in PEM -> ASS/OAF system | Rana pointed out that the delay may be
caused by the 110B DAQ, as it integrates
over 2ms (5 clock cycles at 2048Hz on the |
|
2125
|
Tue Oct 20 11:38:10 2009 |
rana, rolf | Update | Adaptive Filtering | extra delay and noise in PEM -> ASS/OAF system | An email from Rolf about the delay in
the 110Bs:
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2143
|
Mon Oct 26 17:45:34 2009 |
Jenne | Update | Adaptive Filtering | New changes to the OAF fe code | [Alex, Jenne, Sanjit]
Alex came to the 40m today, and did
several awesome things in OAF-land. |
|
2159
|
Thu Oct 29 18:04:02 2009 |
Jenne | Update | Adaptive Filtering | More work on saving coeffs on the OAF screen | [Sanjit,Jenne]
Sanjit has been working today on
trying to get the OAF coefficients to save |
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2160
|
Thu Oct 29 18:25:33 2009 |
Sanjit | Update | Adaptive Filtering | More work on saving coeffs on the OAF screen |
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2171
|
Mon Nov 2 21:09:15 2009 |
Sanjit | Update | Adaptive Filtering | More work on saving coeffs on the OAF screen |
I made some changes in the code (all
commented in the installed and SVN version) |
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2199
|
Fri Nov 6 19:25:31 2009 |
Sanjit, Jenne, Joe | Update | Adaptive Filtering | More work on saving coeffs on the OAF screen |
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2232
|
Wed Nov 11 00:55:47 2009 |
Jenne | Update | Adaptive Filtering | Terms put on some ADC inputs | Mostly a note to self: I have put
terminators on the ADC inputs which are usually
the PEM-SEIS-GUR2_(XYZ) channels. Since |
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