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  604   Fri Aug 11 10:42:05 2023 Camille MakaremOpticsCharacterizationpower budget measurements[Camille, Thejas]
10 August 2023
 1000006624.jpgPowerMeasurments_10Aug2023.PNG 
  605   Mon Aug 14 07:52:11 2023 Camille MakaremOpticsGeneral2nd cleaning of the cavity optics[Camille, Thejas]
11 August 2023
  
  606   Mon Aug 14 14:13:34 2023 Camille MakaremOpticsGeneralmode-mismatch in the cavityFor Set 1 of the data in https://nodus.ligo.caltech.edu:8081/OMC_Lab/604,

VREFL(unlocked) = 3.226V
VREFL(locked) = 0.13V
  
  607   Tue Aug 15 16:15:13 2023 Camille MakaremOpticsGeneralnew power measurements (after cleaning)[Camille, Thejas, Masayuki]

This afternoon we finished the realignment
 REFL_CCD.PNGPowerBudgetAnalysis.PNGipad_notes.PNGSpotPositions.PNG 
  608   Thu Aug 17 07:57:12 2023 Camille MakaremOpticsGeneralmode-matching in the cavity[Camille, Thejas, Koji]
16 August 2023
  
  609   Thu Aug 17 09:06:51 2023 Camille MakaremOpticsGeneralrealignment of beam path through mode-matching lenses[Camille, Thejas]
16 August 2023
 irises.PNG 
  610   Mon Aug 21 07:59:40 2023 Camille MakaremOpticsGeneralcavity realignment and new power measurements[Camille, Thejas]
18 August 2023
 6x 
  611   Mon Aug 21 15:02:32 2023 KojiOpticsGeneralcavity realignment and new power measurementsThis is WOW!

Excellent mode matching work.

The measurement is still
  
  612   Mon Aug 21 16:05:07 2023 Camille MakaremOpticsCharacterizationcavity realignment and new power measurementsThanks for clarifying that. We will repeat
some power measurements and check the output
offset voltage to the laser.
  
  613   Mon Aug 21 16:15:09 2023 KojiOpticsCharacterizationcavity realignment and new power measurementsYou should proceed to the next steps. You'll
need to repeat the power measurements before
the bonding. Next time, the measurement procedure
  
  614   Tue Aug 22 10:25:10 2023 ThejasOpticsCharacterizationcavity realignment and new power measurementsThanks Koji, we did observe this discrepency
and thought that the code normalizes the
power/voltage readings to the reference power
  
  615   Tue Aug 22 15:51:15 2023 KojiGeneralGeneralInventory: C30655 PDsDuring the OMC(004) assembly, the stock
situation for Excelitas C30655 PDs was checked.

PD Cage H
  
  616   Wed Aug 23 07:48:14 2023 Camille Makarem, TejasOpticsCharacterizationFSR and TMS measuarement of A+ build[Camille, Thejas]
22 August 2023
 test_22-08-2023_165728.pdftest_22-08-2023_170543.pdfFSR_CavityLength.PNG 
  617   Thu Aug 24 12:30:58 2023 Camille Makarem, Thejas OpticsCharacterizationFSR and TMS analysisAttached are the analysis results from
the measurements in 616.
FSR: 264.657354 +/- 0.003444 MHz
 TMS.PNGHOM_scan.pdfFSR_Scan_FitFSR_TF_22-08-2023_160812.pdf 
  618   Thu Aug 24 16:09:46 2023 Camille MakaremOpticsGeneralPZT length-to-angle coupling[Camille, Thejas]

We checked the length-to-angle coupling
 PZT2.jpgPZT1.jpg 
  619   Fri Aug 25 22:01:29 2023 KojiFacilityGeneralLED Strip installation planHere are the dimensions of the LED strips
and their gaps.
 LED_Strip.pdf 
  620   Tue Aug 29 16:54:46 2023 KojiFacilityGeneralLED Strip installed[JC, Koji]

We've installed the LED strips
on the HEPA frame. We tried not to touch
 PXL_20230829_232310007.jpgPXL_20230829_232345702.MP.jpgPXL_20230829_232317162.jpg 
  621   Wed Aug 30 12:38:52 2023 Thejas OpticsGeneralA+ OMC #1: HOM spectrumExamination into bonding template confimred
the limitation of space available to
change cavity length by at least 10 mm to
  
  622   Thu Sep 14 14:26:51 2023 Camille MakaremElectronicsCharacterizationRemaining PZT testsPZTs 31, 32, 35, 40 and 45 have had their
DC responses measured (pre-reliability test)
and have been through the reliability test
  
  623   Mon Sep 18 15:08:26 2023 Thejas OpticsGeneralOMC HEPA enclosure filter fan speedI went in lab today and turned the HEPA
filter (clsoe to the entrance) to high since
we are not doing any measurements at the
  
  624   Mon Sep 18 15:09:55 2023 Thejas OpticsCAvity BondingPiezo inertial micromatersNew piezo actuated micrometers from thorlabs
arrived last week. 

4 x MPIA10
  
  625   Mon Nov 13 23:57:55 2023 KojiElectronicsLoan / LendingAgilent 4395A Network Analyzer -> WB251Aidan and Hanna wanted to use the Agilent
4395A Network Analyzer at the WB251.
All the connections were removed.
  
  626   Mon Nov 27 21:05:51 2023 KojiGeneralGeneralInventory: C30655 PDsThe Cage H&I, as well as OMC DCPD bag,
were brought to the 40m for the 40m BHD.

 
  
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