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Date |
Author |
Type |
Category |
Subject |
Text |
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614
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Tue Jul 15 13:13:48 2025 |
Christina | Update | TCS | Photodetector optical post assembly | |
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613
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Tue Jul 15 11:47:53 2025 |
Xuesi Ma | Infrastructure | | |
Date and Time:
Around 4:50 PM on July 1, 2025
Location and Temperature: |
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611
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Tue Jul 15 10:40:23 2025 |
Christina | Update | TCS | | [Christina, Ma, Tyler]
Yesterday,
Ma and I started taking data for the PSD/CSD
measurements while the photodetectors and |
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610
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Mon Jul 14 23:50:22 2025 |
Tyler | Update | | Cymac ADC update | I've been looking into the performances
of individual channels on the Cymac by computing
their individual PSDs and corresponding CSDs |
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609
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Mon Jul 14 20:45:20 2025 |
Luke | Summary | Cleanroom | HEPA filter performance metrics | [Luke, Luis]
We’ve been looking into methods
for evaluating the performance of the HEPA |
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608
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Thu Jul 10 16:41:18 2025 |
Christina | Update | TCS | | [Christina, Ma, Tyler]
Pomona
Box completed and is now on the server rack
in 1119. Additionally, the photodetectors |
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607
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Tue Jul 8 12:15:04 2025 |
Tyler | Update | TCS | CyMAC ADC Noise Update | [Tyler, Christina, Ma, Mary]
Below is
attached the ADC noise floor of two CyMAC
channels vs the Red Pitaya. |
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606
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Tue Jul 8 11:46:55 2025 |
Maple Matzner | Update | TCS | Update on SURF progress for Jul 8 | |
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605
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Mon Jul 7 17:44:04 2025 |
Tyler | Update | General | Lab Organization | [Tyler, Pooyan, Ma, Cece, Luke, Luis, Christina,
Maple]
After acquiring some new equipment
for the labs, a few of us spent time on Thursday |
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604
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Mon Jul 7 16:39:18 2025 |
Christina | Update | TCS | Pomona Box Drawings | Below are the drawings for the pomona
box modifications |
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603
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Tue Jul 1 13:41:36 2025 |
Xuesi Ma | Update | | | [Ma, Liu]
Slides |
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602
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Tue Jul 1 12:39:42 2025 |
Tyler | Update | TCS | A# FROSTI Profile Optimization Update | [Tyler, Liu]
Slides |
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601
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Tue Jul 1 11:04:00 2025 |
Christina | Update | TCS | FROSTI Reconstruction II | [Ma, Tyler, Christina]
Finished
external reconstruction of the FROSTI by
installing all the pins to the 2 DB 25 connectors. |
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600
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Fri Jun 27 15:38:22 2025 |
Christina | Update | TCS | FROSTI Reconstruction | [Tyler, Ma, Christina, Luke]
We threaded the wiring of the
heater elements through the reflective surfaces |
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599
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Wed Jun 25 15:44:47 2025 |
Luke | Update | Cleanroom | Cleanroom cleaning | [Luke, Luis, Tyler, Ma, Christina, Maple]
We started by cleaning outside of
the cleanroom wiping down the cable channel |
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598
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Tue Jun 24 13:47:58 2025 |
Liu | Update | Interferometer Simulations | Alternative FROSTI A# optimization approach | Alternative FROSTI A# optimization approach |
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597
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Tue Jun 24 12:45:16 2025 |
Tyler | Update | General | Updated ADC spectra | [Tyler]
Updated ADC noise spectra measurements
using diaggui.
NOTE: Will update plots |
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596
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Tue Jun 24 11:50:15 2025 |
Xuesi Ma | Update | | |
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595
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Tue Jun 17 12:46:47 2025 |
Tyler | Update | Electronics | CyMAC ADC Noise | Below are results from power spectra measurements
of the CyMAC ADC, computed form 30 hours
of time series data, compared to the performance |
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594
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Tue Jun 17 12:22:43 2025 |
Xuesi Ma | Update | | |
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12x |
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593
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Wed Jun 11 16:33:45 2025 |
Pooyan | Update | Computers | Luke'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. |
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592
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Wed Jun 11 16:19:37 2025 |
Pooyan | Update | CDS | CDS update |
Fast channels recorded to .gwf frame
files
Had to add a DAQ Channels
block to the c1msc model for those channel |
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591
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Tue Jun 10 12:13:00 2025 |
Xuesi Ma | Update | | |
By measuring the resistance of the
ladder, I obtained a graph of resistance
as a function of voltage. |
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590
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Tue Jun 10 12:11:14 2025 |
Pooyan | Update | CDS | CDS update |
The MEDM models issue was fixed.
The issue was that building the c1msc model
alone was not enough and we had to re-build |
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589
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Tue Jun 3 13:16:53 2025 |
Xuesi Ma | Infrastructure | | |
Date and Time:
Around 3:50 PM on June 2, 2025
Location and Temperature: |
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588
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Tue Jun 3 13:08:47 2025 |
Xuesi Ma | Update | | | We currently have the parts for a DB9 connector
but need parts for a DB25 connector, where
did we get the parts for the DB9 connector? |
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587
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Tue Jun 3 12:16:13 2025 |
Cynthia | Update | Interferometer Simulations | Point absorber simulation on radially averaged profile | |
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586
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Tue Jun 3 11:54:06 2025 |
Cece Ochoa | Update | | CE Cavity Design Update | Update on the design for the CE Cavity Mirrors |
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585
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Tue Jun 3 11:50:08 2025 |
Pooyan | Update | CDS | CDS update | There are three major issues with the lab's
CDS system that should be addressed. They
are ordered from the highest priority to |
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584
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Mon Jun 2 09:45:06 2025 |
Luke | Update | Scripts/Programs | Ringheater modeling Update | Slides
I have added some slides to my meeting
updates. The updates include: my choice in |
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583
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Tue May 27 12:52:22 2025 |
Xuesi Ma | Update | | | Using the configuration in section 2.11.1
in the Sorensen installation and operation
manual (attached below), I'm able to remote |
6x |
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582
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Mon May 26 23:24:33 2025 |
Michael | Update | Interferometer Simulations | Initial Monte Carlo Simulations for Toroidal Mirrors Project | I've run an initial Monte Carlo simulation
for statistical comparison of toroidal mirrors
for the dual FROSTI TCS case. Below is the |
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581
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Mon May 26 11:15:28 2025 |
Luke | Update | Scripts/Programs | Update to optimization plots | I have created some new optimization plots.
I have also started on a model like the previous
Desmos model, but in python.
Slides |
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580
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Wed May 21 14:40:38 2025 |
Xuesi Ma | Infrastructure | Cleanroom | Cleanroom Temperature |
Date and Time:
Around 2:20 PM on May 21, 2025
Location and Temperature: |
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579
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Mon May 19 10:59:14 2025 |
Xuesi Ma | Infrastructure | | |
Status Update
Previous Status: |
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578
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Thu May 15 12:03:41 2025 |
Xuesi Ma | Infrastructure | Electronics | Notice | All Sorensen power supplies are turned
off. The Cymac system is down (All Chassis
are down) |
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577
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Tue May 13 12:41:06 2025 |
Tyler | Update | TCS | A# Profiles Update | Slides on the A# ITM FROSTI profile modeling
efforts can be found here. |
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576
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Tue May 13 12:35:01 2025 |
Xuesi Ma | Update | | | |
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575
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Sun May 11 19:36:42 2025 |
Luke | Update | Scripts/Programs | New optimization plots | Slides
I have re-run the optimization plots
with the changes mentioned last week. |
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574
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Fri May 9 20:06:27 2025 |
Luke | Summary | Cleanroom | Cleanroom cleaning | [Luke, Mohak, Luis]
We were also able to remove the residue
that has built up on the soft walls by donning |
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573
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Thu May 8 17:41:56 2025 |
Luis | Update | VAC | RGA Scan Post Bake | [Ma, Luis]
After taking the RGA scans of
the new system, here are the results of the |
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572
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Tue May 6 13:19:31 2025 |
Xuesi Ma | Update | | | |
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571
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Tue May 6 13:07:34 2025 |
Michael | Update | Interferometer Simulations | Initial Convergence Plots for Toroidal Mirrors Project | |
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570
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Tue May 6 12:25:03 2025 |
Tyler | Configuration | CDS | Cymac ADC CSD measurement | An initial measurement of the cymbal ADC CSD
is attached below. As of now, it seems that
the sensitivity limit is roughly the same |
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569
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Sun May 4 18:17:45 2025 |
Luke | Update | Scripts/Programs | Ringheater modeling Update | Slides
I have changed some properties
of the thermal model and am re-running the |
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568
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Fri May 2 12:34:02 2025 |
Xuesi Ma | Update | VAC | Stopped bake | The
vacuum chamber has stopped baking.
Current state as of 12:30, 5/2/2025: |
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567
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Wed Apr 30 17:33:14 2025 |
Xuesi Ma | Update | VAC | Started bake | [Luke, Ma, Tyler]
The
vacuum chamber is currently baking. |
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566
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Wed Apr 30 15:43:56 2025 |
Luis | Update | VAC | Vacuum Update | [Ma, Luke, Luis]
April 29, 2025
3:30 PM |
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565
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Wed Apr 30 13:42:45 2025 |
Shane | Update | CDS | UPS comms successful | Update on UPS1 serial interfacing: communication
is now successful. On 4/15/25 we connected
to UPS1 via ethernet rather than USB, and |
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564
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Tue Apr 29 10:59:25 2025 |
Liu | Update | Interferometer Simulations | Test Mass Thermal State Decoder with Updated Comparison Cases | |
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