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Date |
Author |
Type |
Category |
Subject |
Text |
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105
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Mon Apr 8 23:42:33 2013 |
Koji | Optics | Configuration | Fake OMC roughly aligned | Mode matching:
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106
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Tue Apr 9 13:56:09 2013 |
Koji | Optics | General | PZT assembly post gluing / pre baking pictures |
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107
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Wed Apr 10 00:40:30 2013 |
Zach | Optics | Configuration | fauxMC locked | [Koji, Zach]
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109
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Fri Apr 12 09:25:31 2013 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | Alignment of the OMC (without glue) | [Zach Koji]
The first attempt not to touch the
curved mirrors did not work. (Not surprising) |
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110
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Sat Apr 13 21:06:02 2013 |
Koji | Optics | General | OMC Bottom-side: cavity glued | [Jeff, Zach, Lisa, Koji]
Gluing of the cavity mirrors went |
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111
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Tue Apr 16 00:40:45 2013 |
Koji | Optics | General | PD/QPD path gluing ~ preparation | [Jeff Koji]
- Placed the optics on the PD/QPD
path |
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112
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Tue Apr 16 08:12:14 2013 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | Further More Mirror T measurement | T&Rs of the B mirrors and some of the
E mirrors are measured.
I found that |
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113
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Tue Apr 16 09:43:58 2013 |
Koji | Optics | Configuration | Mirror list for L1OMC | L1 OMC
Cavity Mirrors
FM1 (input coupler): A8 |
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114
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Tue Apr 16 23:26:51 2013 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | Further More Mirror T measurement | Since the previous measurement showed too
high loss, the optical setup was checked.
It seemed that a PBS right before |
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115
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Wed Apr 17 07:30:04 2013 |
Koji | Optics | General | QPD path glued | Yesterday,
all of the glass components for the QPD path
were glued. |
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120
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Mon May 6 19:31:51 2013 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | Spot position measurement on the diode mounts | Measurement Order: DCPD2->DCPD1->QPD1->QPD2
DCPD1: 1.50mm+0.085mm => Beam
0.027mm too low |
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121
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Wed May 8 15:08:57 2013 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | Spot position measurement on the diode mounts | Remeasured the spot positions:
DCPD1: 1.50mm+0.085mm => Beam
0.084mm too high |
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132
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Thu May 30 15:00:28 2013 |
Koji | Optics | General | QPD alignment | The QPD alignment was adjusted using
the aligned beam to the cavity and the 4ch
transimpedance amplifier. |
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133
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Fri May 31 05:46:54 2013 |
Koji | Optics | General | QPD alignment | Peter F suggested to check the bottom surface
of the PD housings if there is any protrusion/interference/whatever.
And that was true! It was found that |
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134
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Fri May 31 14:07:54 2013 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | Transverse Mode Spacing measurement afte the baking | Measurement for pitch
Free Spectral Range
(FSR): 264.9703 +/− 0.0007 MHz |
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135
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Mon Jun 3 18:58:08 2013 |
Koji | Optics | Configuration | OMC final tests | - QPD mount aligned, QPD output checked
The spots are with 100um from
the center of the diodes. [ELOG |
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145
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Tue Jun 18 10:01:11 2013 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | Cavity Finesse analysis | This is the analysis of the cavity finesse
data taken on Apr/13/2013 (before baking),
May/30/2013 (after baking), and Jun/02/2013 |
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151
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Fri Aug 16 15:31:17 2013 |
Koji | Optics | Configuration | Mirror list for OMC(002) | OMC(002)
Cavity Mirrors
FM1 (input coupler): A9 |
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152
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Fri Aug 16 16:36:19 2013 |
Koji | Optics | General | Optics List | Link
to the "Mirror/PZT Characterization
links" |
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154
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Wed Aug 21 08:31:21 2013 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | H1 OMC cavity alignment | Alignment of the H1 OMC cavity mirrors
- The cavity mirrors as well as the
first steering mirror were aligned on the |
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155
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Thu Aug 22 15:34:03 2013 |
Koji | Optics | General | OMC Cavity side gluing | [Koji Jeff]
o BS1, FM1, FM2 prisms were glued
=> This fixed the unstability of |
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159
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Thu Aug 29 02:52:50 2013 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | H1OMC Curved Mirror Alignment | Cavity
parameter was measured with 50V bias on PZT1
(CM1) |
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161
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Fri Aug 30 12:14:50 2013 |
Koji | Optics | General | H1 OMC Cavity length adjustment | Short
conclusion:
The roundtrip cavity length for |
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162
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Fri Aug 30 12:22:56 2013 |
Koji | Optics | General | H1 OMC Cavity side UV gluing | H1 OMC Cavity side optics was glued
on the breadboard
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163
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Fri Aug 30 12:24:28 2013 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | H1OMC Spot positions | Beam heights on the diodes
DCPD1: 14.459mm -> With 1.5mm |
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169
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Mon Oct 14 13:40:16 2013 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | H1 OMC Optical testing | Since the middle of September, the optical
tests of H1 OMC were took place.
Here is summary of the progress. |
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170
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Mon Oct 14 15:50:55 2013 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | H1 OMC Power budget | LHO OMC power budget
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171
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Tue Oct 15 18:50:08 2013 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | QPD alignment | 1) Deburr the bottom surfaces of the QPD
housings
2) Aligned the QPDs |
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172
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Wed Oct 16 19:16:29 2013 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | PD alignment |
shim 1.5mm 001/002 |
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181
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Tue Mar 25 17:10:10 2014 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | OMC spot position estimation | Spot positions were inferred from the photos |
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182
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Thu Apr 17 21:39:25 2014 |
Koji | Optics | General | More alignment | STORY:
- The cavity mirrors have scattering
spots. The cavity alignment should have been |
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183
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Mon May 12 22:43:02 2014 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | Measured FSR/TSM of the OMC cavity | Data analysis of the FSR/TSM measruement
last week.
1. FSR was measured with "the |
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184
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Wed May 14 02:15:15 2014 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | FSR/TSM adjustment of the OMC cavity | 1. FSR was adjusted and measured with "the
golden arches" technique again.
FSR = 264.8412 MHz +/- 1400Hz => |
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185
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Fri May 16 00:13:36 2014 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | Cavity mirror gluing part 1 | BS1/FM1/FM2 for I1OMC were glued.
FM1 had to be intentionally rotated.
FM1 had to be intentionally shifted |
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186
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Sat May 17 07:40:14 2014 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | I1OMC cavity mirrors glued | I1OMC cavity mirrors were glued.
FSR = 264.82MHz => Lcav = 1.132m
(nominal 1.132m) |
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187
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Thu Jun 19 23:16:50 2014 |
Koji | Optics | General | All of the prisms have been glued | - All of the PRISM mirrors have been glued
- 4 out of 5 beam dumps have been
glued |
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188
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Fri Jun 20 18:59:12 2014 |
Koji | Optics | General | All of the invar blocks have been glued | All of the INVAR blocks have been glued.
I found thinner shims in the stock.
On Monday, the template will be removed. |
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189
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Mon Jun 23 21:54:16 2014 |
Koji | Optics | General | All of the gluing completed | The bottom-side templates were removed.
The last beam dump was removed
TODO |
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196
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Sun Jul 6 02:45:56 2014 |
Koji | Optics | General | FSR Measurement | 3rd OMC FSR / Finesse measurement
RF AM was injected by detuning a
HWP. |
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197
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Sun Jul 6 02:46:20 2014 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | OMC power budget | 3rd OMC power budget (2014/7/2)
Input power: 34.8mW
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198
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Sun Jul 6 03:56:40 2014 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | HOM measurement with PZT vol swept | Cavity FSR/TMS measurement (2014/7/5) with
PZT voltages swept from 0V to 200V (50V step) |
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199
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Sun Jul 6 08:31:14 2014 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | HOM measurement with PZT vol swept | 3rd OMC, HOM diagram at PZT1=0V and PZT2=50V.
First coincidence with the carrier
is the 32nd-order carrier mode. Very good. |
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205
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Thu Jul 10 23:22:28 2014 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | I1OMC QPD | QPD#
QPD1
QPD2 |
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206
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Fri Jul 11 00:06:33 2014 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | I1OMC PD | DCPD#
DCPD1 DCPD2
Housing# |
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207
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Sun Jul 13 17:46:28 2014 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | OMC backscatter measurement | Backscattering
reflectivity of the 3rdOMC was measured.
Attached: Measurement setup |
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208
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Tue Jul 15 03:00:42 2014 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | OMC backscatter measurement | Presence of the misaligned SRM (T=20%)
was forgotten in the previous entry.
This effectively reduces the OMC reflectivity |
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209
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Tue Jul 15 03:34:16 2014 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | OMC backscatter measurement | Backscatter
measurement ~ 2nd round
Summary |
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217
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Wed Aug 27 23:13:13 2014 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | Collection of the power budgetting info | L1
OMC Cavity power budget
H1 |
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241
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Tue Sep 8 11:18:10 2015 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | PBS Transmission measurement | Motivation: Characterize
the loss of the Calcite Brewster PBS.
Setup: (Attachment |
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242
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Wed Sep 9 01:58:34 2015 |
Koji | Optics | Characterization | PBS Transmission measurement | Calcite Brewster PBS Continued
The
transmission loss of the Calcite brewster |
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