ID |
Date |
Author |
Type |
Category |
Subject |
Text |
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35
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Thu Nov 8 13:24:53 2012 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | More wedge measurement | A1
Horiz Wedge 0.497
+/- 0.004 deg |
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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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37
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Thu Nov 8 19:52:57 2012 |
Koji | Optics | General | How to apply UV epoxy | KA's question:
Do |
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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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39
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Fri Nov 9 00:43:32 2012 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | Further more wedge measurement | Now it's enough for the first OMC (or even
second one too).
Today's measurements all distributed |
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40
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Sat Nov 17 02:31:34 2012 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | Mirror T test | Mirror T test
The mirror was misaligned to have
~2deg incident (mistakenly...) angle. |
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41
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Mon Nov 19 13:33:14 2012 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | Resuming testing mirror RoCs | In order to resume testing the curvatures
of the mirrors, the same mirror as the previous
one was tested. |
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42
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Mon Nov 26 01:40:00 2012 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | More RoC measurement | C1: RoC: 2.57845 +/− 4.2e−05m
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43
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Thu Nov 29 21:18:23 2012 |
Koji | Optics | General | OMC Mounting Prisms have come | |
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44
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Tue Dec 18 20:04:40 2012 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | Prism Thickness Measurement | The thicknesses of the prism mirrors (A1-A5)
were measured with micrometer thickness gauge.
Since the thickness of the thinner |
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45
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Wed Dec 19 18:47:03 2012 |
Koji | Clean | General | First Contact Training with Margot | Steve and I visited Margot to have a training
session for application of First Contact
on optics. |
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46
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Wed Dec 26 14:33:33 2012 |
Koji | Facility | General | Lase Interlock wired | Two switches are connected in series. |
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47
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Mon Dec 31 01:45:04 2012 |
Koji | General | General | Work completed in Nov and Dec [!] | Completed work of the previous months:
[Jul]
[Aug] |
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48
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Mon Dec 31 03:10:09 2012 |
Koji | Optics | General | SolidWorks model of the OMC breadboard | |
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49
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Mon Dec 31 03:11:45 2012 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | Further more RoC measurement | Total (excluding C2, C7, C8): 2.575 +/-
0.005 [m]
New results |
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50
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Wed Jan 2 07:35:55 2013 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | Thickness of a curved mirror | Measured the thickness of a curved mirror:
Took three points separated by 120
degree. |
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51
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Wed Jan 2 07:45:39 2013 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | First Contact test | Conclusion:
Good. First contact did not damage the coating
surface, and reduced the loss |
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52
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Sun Jan 6 23:22:21 2013 |
Koji | Mechanics | General | SolidWorks model of the OMC suspension | |
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53
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Thu Jan 10 18:37:50 2013 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | Wedging of the PZTs | Yesterday I measured the thickness of the
PZTs in order to get an idea how much the
PZTs are wedged. |
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54
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Wed Jan 16 14:10:50 2013 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | Autocollimator tests of optics perpendicularity/parallelism | The
items:
- Autocollimator (AC) borrowed from |
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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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56
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Sat Jan 19 20:47:41 2013 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | Wedge measurement with the autocollimator | The wedge angle of the prism "A1"
was measured with the autocollimator (AC).
The range of the AC is 40 arcmin. |
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57
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Tue Jan 22 11:10:25 2013 |
Koji | Facility | General | Eyeware storage and hooks for the face shields are installed | A carpenter has come to install the eyeware
storage and hooks for the face shields. |
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58
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Tue Jan 22 17:56:32 2013 |
Koji | Mechanics | General | Rotary stage selection | Newport UTR80
Sensitivity: 4 arcsec
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59
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Mon Feb 4 00:39:08 2013 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | Wedge measurement with the autocollimator and the rotation stage | Method:
Mount the tombstone prism
on the prism mount. The mount is fixed on |
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60
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Wed Feb 6 02:34:10 2013 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | Wedge measurement with the autocollimator and the rotation stage | Measurement:
A6: α
= 0.665 deg, β = +3.0 arcmin (1.5 div |
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61
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Thu Feb 7 21:35:46 2013 |
Koji | General | General | Dmass's loan of LB1005 / A2&C2 sent to Fullerton / First Contact @40m | Dmass
borrowed the LB1005 servo amp from the OMC
lab. |
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62
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Thu Feb 7 23:01:45 2013 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | UV epoxy gluing test | [Jeff, Yuta, Koji]
Gluing test with UV-cure epoxy
Optocast 3553-LV-UTF-HM |
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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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66
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Fri Mar 1 23:52:18 2013 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | Wedge measurement with the autocollimator and the rotation stage | Measurement:
E1: α =
0.672 deg, β = +0.0 arcmin (0 div up)
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69
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Thu Mar 7 15:53:47 2013 |
Koji | Mechanics | General | OMC Transportation fixture, OMC PD/QPD mounts | |
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70
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Thu Mar 14 17:06:21 2013 |
Koji | Mechanics | General | OMC SUS work @LLO | EDIT (ZK): All photos on
Picasa. Also, I discovered that |
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71
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Thu Mar 14 22:18:23 2013 |
Koji | General | General | New loans for the diode test | ALL
returned
Loan
from ATF: |
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72
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Fri Mar 15 02:15:45 2013 |
Koji | Electronics | Characterization | Diode testing | Diode testing
o Purpose of the measurement
- Test Si QPDs (C30845EH) for ISC |
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73
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Sun Mar 17 21:59:47 2013 |
Koji | Electronics | Characterization | Diode testing ~ DCPD | - For the dark noise measurement, the lid
of the die-cast case should also contact
to the box for better shielding. This made |
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75
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Sat Mar 23 02:32:23 2013 |
Koji | Facility | General | N2 cylinder delivered | Preparation for ionized N2 blow
- 99.9998% N2 cylinder delivered
(ALPHAGAZ 2 grade by AIR LIQUIDE) ALPHAGAZ |
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76
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Sat Mar 23 02:41:00 2013 |
Koji | Optics | General | Black glass beam dumps for the first OMC | Received black glass beam dumps from
MIT
- gluing by EP30-2 looks pretty fine. |
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77
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Sat Mar 23 13:34:14 2013 |
Koji | Optics | General | PZT assembly prototype glued |
Prototype
PZT assembly |
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78
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Sat Mar 23 16:36:15 2013 |
Koji | Electronics | Characterization | Diode QE measurement | Quantum efficiencies of the C30665GH
diodes were measured.
- The diode was biased by the FEMTO |
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79
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Mon Mar 25 02:04:05 2013 |
Koji | General | General | OMC building plan / procedure ~ WB18 | WB 18 March
Diode test
Dark current |
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80
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Mon Mar 25 18:34:25 2013 |
Koji | General | General | OMC building plan / procedure ~ Mar 25 Mon | 25 March (Mon):
Inspect the test PZT assembly
=> Give it to Bob. |
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81
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Mon Mar 25 19:31:16 2013 |
Koji | Optics | General | OMC Top-side gluing | [Koji Jeff Zach]
AAA
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82
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Tue Mar 26 22:33:07 2013 |
Koji | General | General | Loan for the OMC building | Loan from PSL Lab
- 300mm mirror with Ultima mount
and pedestal |
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83
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Wed Mar 27 20:54:45 2013 |
Koji | General | General | OMC building plan / procedure ~ Mar 26 Mon | 26 March (Tue):
- Curved mirror characterization
(Koji, done) |
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84
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Wed Mar 27 20:54:54 2013 |
Koji | General | General | OMC building plan / procedure ~ Mar 27 Wed | 27 March (Wed)
- AOM drift investigation (Lisa,
Zach) |
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85
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Wed Mar 27 20:55:10 2013 |
Koji | General | General | OMC building plan / procedure ~ Mar 28 Thu | 28 March (Thu):
Rebuild the bottom template
in the lab
Place the bottom |
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88
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Mon Apr 1 03:13:41 2013 |
Koji | Optics | General | Failure of PZT-glass joints | [Koji, Jeff, Zach, Lisa]
We glued a test PZT-mirror assembly
last week in order to make sure the heat |
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89
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Mon Apr 1 03:23:48 2013 |
Koji | Optics | General | UV power calibration | [Koji Lisa Jeff Zach]
Eric G bought a UV power meter from
American Ultraviolet. |
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