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Tue Feb 28 19:31:05 2023 |
Peter | Update | VLC Electronics | 532 M2 Measurements | Took M2 measurements today. Configuration:
Lens 1 (f = 50mm) at 0mm. Lens 2 (f = 150mm)
at 200mm, camera at 350mm. The laser beam |
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35
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Tue Feb 28 13:53:17 2023 |
Pamella | Update | General | Vacuum chamber cleaning | Pamella, Dr. Richardson and Dr.Cao finished
checking and cleaning the interior of the
chamber, chamber lid, and exterior of the |
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34
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Mon Feb 27 17:09:04 2023 |
Pamella | Update | General | Vacuum Chamber Cleaning | Pamella and Julian finished cleaning the interior
of the chamber, chamber lid, and the table.
We found some black residue on the side of |
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33
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Thu Feb 23 21:12:33 2023 |
Julian | Update | General | Vacuum Chamber Cleaning | Today I was able to come in and wipe down
both sides of the vacuum chamber lid using
the regular alcohol wipes and also wipes |
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32
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Thu Feb 23 13:32:55 2023 |
Shane | Update | General | Clean room floor particle counts | Here are the counts from the clean room floor
today. The counts should be dated- the ones
from today (2/23/23) are the last 8 in the |
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31
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Tue Feb 21 17:51:04 2023 |
Aiden | Summary | General | Clean and Bake batch 4 | Bagged and Tagged batch 3 parts by placing
no more than two part numbers per bag and
taped them with kapton tape and labeled them |
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30
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Fri Feb 17 19:12:39 2023 |
Aiden | Update | General | Clean and Bake batch 3 | Bagged and Tagged batch 2 parts by placing
no more than two parts per ESD bag then taped
them with kapton tape and tagged them with |
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29
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Mon Feb 13 18:57:53 2023 |
Aiden | Summary | General | Clean and Bake batch 2 | Cleaned second batch of SS parts with liquinox
for 20 min. Then put in oven for 5 steps;
1. Ramp, 100 degC, 15 min 2. Const, 100 degC, |
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28
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Sat Feb 11 17:09:29 2023 |
Shane | Update | General | clean room particle counts 2/10/23 | Took a round of clean room counts after the
latest clean of vacuum chamber on Feb 10.
Used 60 second sample time, 5 samples for |
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27
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Sat Feb 11 00:17:27 2023 |
Julian | Update | General | Vacuum Chamber Cleaning | Today I finished wiping down the rest of the
vacuum chamber, specifically focusing on
the connecting ports and outside surface |
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26
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Fri Feb 10 16:34:45 2023 |
Huy Tuong Cao | Infrastructure | Clean & Bake | Nitrogen gas tank ready to use | Cao,
Today I fixed the final bit related
to the nitrogen gas tank, which is to apply
sealing tape to M-NPT connector of the hose |
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25
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Fri Feb 10 15:15:30 2023 |
Aiden | Update | General | Bagging First Batch | Aiden Bagged and Tagged the first batch of
stainless steel parts shown on the google
spread sheet.
1. Removed two parts from |
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24
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Tue Feb 7 17:44:17 2023 |
Jon | Infrastructure | Computers | Workstation 1 (ws1) set up | The Linux workstation (ws1) that used to sit
on the old workbench has been mounted on
the new electronics bench and is now ready |
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23
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Tue Feb 7 17:27:30 2023 |
Aiden | Physics | ELOG | Clean and Bake Batch #1 | Cleaned SS parts with liquinox for 20 min.
Then put in oven for 5 steps;
1. Ramp, 100
degC, 15 min
2. Const, 100 degC, 30 min
3. |
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22
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Mon Feb 6 20:02:32 2023 |
Julian | Update | General | Cleanroom Update | I wiped down the main table (including frame,
legs, and transparent shelf) and workbench
using alcohol wipes. Once I cleaned all of |
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21
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Sat Feb 4 17:01:03 2023 |
Peter | Update | VLC Electronics | Laser Data | Peter and Ryan took laser beam data. Configuration:
100mm focal length lens is ~100mm from lens.
150mm focal length lens is ~200mm from first |
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19
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Fri Feb 3 13:04:04 2023 |
shane | Summary | General | clean room particle counts 1/25/23 | Clean room count graphs for each zone (as
of January 25, 2023) attached |
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18
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Fri Jan 27 18:44:31 2023 |
Julian | Update | General | Vacuum Chanmber Cleaning | I used the IPA wipes to wipe down the inside
of the chamber the best I could. I cleaned
the main chamber but not any of the connecting |
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17
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Thu Jan 26 18:58:25 2023 |
Aiden | Update | General | Oven Heating | Aiden cleaned the oven with methanol again
and set the oven to 260 degC for 12 hours. |
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16
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Mon Jan 23 17:26:15 2023 |
Peter Carney | Update | General | Oven cleaning | Aiden and Cao
Turned on the oven to 120
deg C for 12 hours. After 12 hours, put it
at 200 deg C for 48 hours. |
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15
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Wed Jan 18 22:06:05 2023 |
Julian | Update | ELOG | Cleanroom Update | I wiped down all the inner walls of the cleanroom
using alcohol wipes, as per Cao's instruction. |
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Wed Dec 14 18:34:33 2022 |
Jon | Configuration | Electronics | Adapter for 532 nm laser power supply | I installed an EU-to-US plug adapter for the
532nm laser's 9V power supply. I then re-measured
the laser's power with the correct supply |
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13
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Wed Dec 14 17:35:41 2022 |
Jon | Infrastructure | Computers | Windows Laptop | I set up the new Windows 10 laptop (pictured
below), which arrived yesterday. This laptop
is intended to be used for running lightweight |
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12
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Mon Nov 28 18:10:23 2022 |
shane | Update | ELOG | Particle counts in the clean room | Particle count stats for the clean room Nov
28, 2022:
Took 10 sample runs in each of
5 regions in the clean room (5 runs per region |
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11
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Mon Oct 3 17:21:39 2022 |
Cao | Update | TCS | Inspection of macor parts | The macor parts arrived and inspected today.
These include:
Macor spacer
(drawing: LIGO_Redesign_Macor_Spacer_Drawing_v4.pdf |
7x |
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10
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Wed Aug 17 16:04:30 2022 |
Phoebe Zyla | Summary | Lore | Testing the Cartridge Heater and Collecting FLIR Data | We have tested the heater to find emissivity,
mounted the heater system to the optical
table, and have taken irradiance maps of |
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9
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Tue Jul 26 14:10:35 2022 |
Cassidy | Update | Cameras | Optical Post Replacement and Realignment | Today I replaced the 3" optical post that
the camera rests on with a 2" optical post
in order for the screen to correctly fill |
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8
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Fri Jul 22 13:20:28 2022 |
Phoebe | Update | | Comsol | I will be using comsol until 1:30 pm today.
I will be updating the model for the heater
mount to be thicker in certain areas, so |
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7
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Mon Jul 11 14:29:45 2022 |
Jon | Omnistructure | General | HEPA filter installed | Today I unpacked and installed the new HEPA
filter for the lab. It is an Omni CleanAir
OCA1210 capable of 1200 CFM. This flow rate |
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6
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Tue Jun 21 18:31:49 2022 |
Cassidy and Phoebe | Update | Cameras | IR Absorbing Screen and FLIR Camera Setup | Today we set up the IR absorbing screen and
the camera on the optical table, as well
as tested that the camera was functioning |
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5
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Mon Jun 6 17:11:48 2022 |
Jon | Update | Cameras | FLIR Camera Setup | Today I tested the Spinnaker/PySpin software
installations (detailed in ELOG
#4) with the FLIR camera connected to |
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4
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Fri Jun 3 13:03:33 2022 |
Jon | Update | Cameras | FLIR Camera Setup | Summary
I have installed the
requisite software on chimay for interfacing
the FLIR A70 camera in Python. There are |
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3
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Thu Jun 2 21:55:02 2022 |
Jon | Update | Cameras | FLIR Camera Setup | The new FLIR A70 infrared camera has arrived.
Tyler and I unpacked it in the lab yesterday.
In less than an hour, we succeeded in powering |
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2
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Thu Jun 2 16:14:58 2022 |
Jon | HowTo | General | Custom conda environment on JupyterHub | Cross-linking instructions: How
to run a Jupyter notebook in your custom
Conda environment |
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Sun Apr 10 15:39:49 2022 |
Rutuja Gurav | HowTo | Computer Scripts/Programs | HowTo: Renew the Let's Encrypt SSL certificate using certbot | Port 80 is kept closed by default. This
might be causing the certbot auto-renewal
cronjob to fail. Therefore we must renew |
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