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  412   Fri Jul 26 17:25:42 2024 JonInfrastructureComputersNew workstation ws4 installed in 1129Today I installed the second desktop workstation
in 1129. The new machine is an Intel NUC13ANHi5,
with a 12-Core Intel i5-1340P CPU, 32GB DDR4
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  437   Mon Sep 9 14:27:36 2024 PooyanInfrastructureComputersChimay backup attemptOne ongoing work is to make all lab machines
automatically backed-up on Scribe on a daily
basis. The updates should be boatable and
  
  593   Wed Jun 11 16:33:45 2025 PooyanUpdateComputersLuke's ray tracing hosting
Hosted Lukes model on Chimay. It's
available at https://richardsonlab.ucr.edu/real-time-frosti
The
sourcecode is at Github.
  
  1   Sun Apr 10 15:39:49 2022 Rutuja GuravHowToComputer Scripts/ProgramsHowTo: Renew the Let's Encrypt SSL certificate using certbotPort 80 is kept closed by default. This
might be causing the certbot auto-renewal
cronjob to fail. Therefore we must renew
  
  39   Wed Mar 1 21:27:20 2023 JonInfrastructureCleanroomOver-table shelf height raisedJon, Cao

Today we raised the height of the
shelf overhanging the cleanroom laser table
 cleanroom-shelf.jpg 
  53   Wed Mar 22 12:16:20 2023 JonInfrastructureCleanroomExperimenting with HEPA fan speedsJon, Cao
In effort to try to reduce the noise
level inside the cleanroom, we have dialed
  
  64   Tue Apr 4 16:52:08 2023 JonUpdateCleanroomParticle counter docking stationDue to the problems we have encountered trying
to serially communicate directly with the
Met One DR-528 particle counter, I went ahead
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  79   Wed Apr 26 18:05:41 2023 Pamella, Julian, ShaneUpdateCleanroomcleanroom particle counts and cleaning log

 pre-cleaning particle counts:

  zone 3 
 
 0.3
mu: 2494

 0.5 mu: 748

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  110   Wed May 31 12:16:28 2023 ShaneUpdateCleanroomcleanroom particle counts (full 5 zone measurement)Attached is the full 5 zone particle measurement
for the cleanroom after this week's cleaning,
5/31/23.
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  131   Thu Jun 22 13:58:00 2023 Pamella, Julian and ShaneUpdateCleanroomCleaning and Particle Count


[Pamella,
Shane, and Julian]
cleaning cleanroom
and particle count



12:00
  
  133   Tue Jun 27 12:09:37 2023 ShaneUpdateCleanroomcleanroom 5 zone particle count measurementAttached is 5 zone measurement for cleanroom
particulate count. Zone 3 (in front of vacuum
chamber) higher than usual, likely due to
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  147   Thu Jul 6 13:34:48 2023 Pamella, Shane, Julian, AidenUpdateCleanroomcleaning and particle count



[Pamella,
Julian, Aiden, and Shane]


cleaning
cleanroom and particle count
  
  166   Wed Jul 19 14:39:19 2023 Pamella, Shane, AidenUpdateCleanroomcleaning and particle count



[Pamella,
Shane, Aiden]

cleaning cleanroom
and particle count
  
  177   Fri Jul 28 13:07:39 2023 Shane, Aiden UpdateCleanroomcleanroom cleaning and particle count


[Aiden, Shane]


cleaning
cleanroom and particle count


11:08 am: started particle
 6x 
  178   Fri Jul 28 13:39:39 2023 shaneUpdateCleanroomfull 5 zone cleanroom particle countHere's the 5 zone cleanroom measurement from
today. 
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  185   Tue Aug 1 12:48:41 2023 AidenUpdateCleanroomPre Filter Change
Changed the pre filter inside of the
3 stage HEPA system next to the soldering
station. It was rather dirty and I have attached
 IMG_4564.jpgIMG_4563.jpgIMG_4562.jpg 
  228   Fri Sep 29 11:22:33 2023 Shane, AidenUpdateCleanroomcleaning and particle count


[Aiden, Shane]


cleaning
cleanroom and particle count


10:06 am: ran zero count
  
  230   Fri Sep 29 11:53:54 2023 ShaneUpdateCleanroom5 zone particle count measurement in cleanroom Today's 5 zone measurement of cleanroom particulate
concentration is attached
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  241   Fri Oct 20 16:38:02 2023 Shane, AidenUpdateCleanroomCleanrooom cleaning and particle count


[Aiden, Shane]


cleaning
cleanroom and particle count


 3:16 pm: started particle
  
  259   Thu Nov 9 13:57:58 2023 Shane, Luis, Aiden, TylerUpdateCleanroomcleanroom cleaning and particle count


[Aiden, Shane,
Luis, Tyler]


cleaning cleanroom
and particle count
  
  260   Thu Nov 9 19:06:46 2023 shaneUpdateCleanroom5 zone cleanroom measurementHere's today's five zone measurement, taken
~5 hours after the cleaning. Zone 5 (closest
to fire cabinet and back wall) is a bit over
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  262   Fri Nov 10 14:16:04 2023 shaneUpdateCleanroomnew cleanroom zone diagramsince the vac system has been moved and made
permanent, here's a new diagram of the cleanroom
zones. The zones themselves haven't moved,
 cleanroom_zones_nov2023.jpg 
  268   Thu Nov 16 17:12:42 2023 Luis, Shane, MohakUpdateCleanroomCleanroom cleaning and particle count


[Shane, Luis,
Mohak]


cleaning cleanroom and
particle count
  
  270   Fri Nov 17 14:06:01 2023 ShaneUpdateCleanroom5 zone particle countHere's today's 5 zone particle count measurement
for the cleanroom. Zone 5 (closest to back
wall by fire cabinet) is still above the
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  287   Thu Dec 7 14:13:15 2023 ShaneUpdateCleanroomcleanroom cleaning and particle count


[Aiden, Shane,
Michael, Luke, Cynthia]


cleaning
cleanroom and particle count
  
  302   Wed Jan 10 15:27:18 2024 ShaneUpdateCleanroomcleanroom cleaning and particle count


[Aiden, Shane]


cleaning
cleanroom and particle count


2:03 pm: changed sticky
  
  309   Thu Jan 18 18:06:49 2024 shaneUpdateCleanroomcleanroom 5 zone particle count measurementHere's today's full five zone measurement
of the cleanroom
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  315   Fri Feb 2 19:18:24 2024 shaneUpdateCleanroomcleanroom cleaning and particle count


[Aiden, Shane,
Luis, Luke]


cleaning cleanroom
and particle count
  
  318   Wed Feb 7 12:43:22 2024 shaneUpdateCleanroomcleanroom particle counts (full 5 zone measurement)Here's today's full 5 zone measurement of
the cleanroom. Everything is back under the
requirement. 
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  331   Tue Feb 20 11:31:49 2024 TylerUpdateCleanroomGarment Cabinet Door Replacement[Luis, Luke, Pooyan, Tyler]


The replacement
door for the HEPA garment cabinet arrived
last week, and was installed on Thursday.
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  333   Wed Feb 21 11:58:30 2024 ShaneUpdateCleanroomcleanroom cleaning and particle count


[Luke, Shane,
Tyler]


cleaning cleanroom and
particle count
  
  362   Wed Apr 17 15:07:04 2024 ShaneUpdateCleanroomCleanroom cleaning and particle count


[Mohak, Luke,
Luis, Shane, Cynthia, Michael, Xuesi]


cleaning
cleanroom and particle count
  
  369   Thu May 16 15:23:14 2024 ShaneUpdateCleanroomCleanroom cleaning and particle count


[Luis, Michael,
Luke, Shane]


cleaning cleanroom
and particle count
  
  383   Tue Jun 25 12:34:18 2024 ShaneUpdateCleanroomcleanroom cleaning and particle count


[Luke, Shane,
Xuejun, Mohak, Michael, Tyler, Cynthia]


cleaning
cleanroom and particle count
  
  388   Thu Jun 27 13:42:02 2024 ShaneUpdateCleanroomcleanroom 5 zone particle count measurementHere's today's 5 zone measurement of the cleanroom.
We're above the limit by a bit in zone three
(all three size ranges), likely as a result
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  389   Fri Jun 28 10:43:13 2024 XuejunUpdateCleanroomFrosti[Xuejun, Tyler]


We moved Frosti into
the cleanroom and debugged it to make sure
everything was working. One of the DB25 pins
 frosti.jpgchassis.jpg 
  417   Mon Jul 29 14:30:16 2024 TylerUpdateCleanroomRIN Measurement Set-up[Tyler]


I have begun moving parts
into the cleanroom for the upcoming FROSTI
RIN tests that will be conducted within the
 RIN_FROSTI.jpg 
  422   Mon Aug 12 16:24:34 2024 TylerUpdateCleanroomRIN Measurement Update 1[Tyler]


For some preliminary tests,
I moved the IR photodetectors outside of
the cleanroom and onto the other optical
 Basic_setup.jpgRP.jpg 
  456   Thu Oct 3 19:35:04 2024 ShaneUpdateCleanroomCleanroom cleaning and particle count


[Luke, Michael,
Cynthia, Mary]


cleaning cleanroom
and particle count
  
  472   Thu Nov 14 10:46:20 2024 Luke SummaryCleanroomCleanroom cleaning 
[Luke, Luis, Michael]
cleaning cleanroom and particle count
 partical_count_final.png 
  497   Wed Jan 8 17:35:57 2025 Luke SummaryCleanroomCleanroom cleaning[Luke, Tyler, Cynthia, Shane, Michael]
Summary of Cleaning Activities:
We began cleaning Room 1119 at 2:00
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  520   Sun Feb 23 12:11:43 2025 Luke SummaryCleanroomCleanroom cleaning[Luke, Mary, Luis]
Particle Count Measurements:

Pre-cleaning (8:40
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  574   Fri May 9 20:06:27 2025 Luke SummaryCleanroomCleanroom cleaning[Luke, Mohak, Luis]
We were also able to remove the residue
that has built up on the soft walls by donning
 20250509_particalcount.png 
  580   Wed May 21 14:40:38 2025 Xuesi MaInfrastructureCleanroomCleanroom Temperature
    Date and Time:
Around 2:20 PM on May 21, 2025
    Location and Temperature:
 20250521_142051.jpg20250521_142220.jpg 
  599   Wed Jun 25 15:44:47 2025 Luke UpdateCleanroomCleanroom cleaning[Luke, Luis, Tyler, Ma, Christina, Maple]
We started by cleaning outside of
the cleanroom wiping down the cable channel
 parttical_count_6-25-25.png 
  609   Mon Jul 14 20:45:20 2025 Luke SummaryCleanroomHEPA filter performance metrics [Luke, Luis]

We’ve been looking into methods
for evaluating the performance of the HEPA
  
  689   Thu Mar 5 12:08:47 2026 PooyanInfrastructureCleanroomCleanroom HEPA fan defect[Pooyan, Ma, Mary, Tyler]

While re-installing the clean-room
HEPA fan filters, we realized that one of
 Screenshot_2026-03-05_at_10-52-30_WhisperFlow-Product-Data-and-Submittals-1788-50-Rev19.pdf.pngIMG_5591.jpeg2704.jpg2705.jpg2706.jpg 
  691   Wed Mar 11 19:38:21 2026 PooyanInfrastructureCleanroomParts and things to get after the cleanroom move
concrete Caulk to fill the drill
holes in 1119

Example [Pooyan:
I have a caulk gun and silicon caulk at home,
 8x 
  701   Sun Apr 19 15:22:08 2026 PooyanInfrastructureCleanroomHEPA fan air flow measurment[Ma, Mary, Tyler, Pooyan]
HEPA fan air flow measurements are
done with the fans sitting on their side
  
  708   Sun May 3 21:13:14 2026 PooyanInfrastructureCleanroomCleanroom HEPA fan install[Ma, Cece, Pooyan, Tyler]
We installed the repaired HEPA fans
on top of the cleanroom, and cleaned the
 1119.pdf 
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