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615
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Tue Jul 22 12:20:29 2025 |
Christina | Update | TCS | | [Ma, Christina, Tyler]
Figure
1 shows the following PSDs for channels 0-15
from the 14 hour test. Figure 2 shows the |
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617
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Tue Jul 29 11:45:19 2025 |
Maple | Update | TCS | Meeting update | |
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619
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Tue Jul 29 12:30:00 2025 |
Christina | Update | TCS | 260 hour ADC update | [Ma, Christina, Tyler]
ADC CyMAC
260 hr, 8192Hz sampling rate channels V3
and Vref6 |
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624
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Mon Aug 11 22:19:50 2025 |
Christina | Update | TCS | Red Pitaya Data Streaming | [Ma, Tyler, Christina]
This past week, we were able to
set up the data streaming for continuous |
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627
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Tue Aug 12 13:28:00 2025 |
Tyler | Update | TCS | RH Fenicsx v. HV | |
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631
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Tue Aug 19 12:08:40 2025 |
Christina | Update | TCS | RP Initial vs CyMAC Plot Comparisons | [Tyler, Ma, Christina]
These are the
frequency averaged and veto binned plots
for the initial Red Pitaya and CyMAC systems. |
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632
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Tue Aug 19 12:33:59 2025 |
Pooyan | Update | TCS | A# BS Update | |
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636
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Tue Aug 26 13:09:03 2025 |
Tyler | Update | TCS | O6 RH Update | [Tyler]
Below are slides giving an
update on RH O6 design progress.
Slides |
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637
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Tue Sep 2 11:53:34 2025 |
Tyler | Update | TCS | RIN Infrastructure Update (09/02/2025) | [Ma, Tyler]
Below are slides discussing
RIN infrastructural updates related to the
CyMAC.
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642
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Tue Sep 9 12:06:38 2025 |
Tyler | Update | TCS | RH O6 Update | Slides |
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162
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Tue Jul 18 14:13:46 2023 |
Sophia | Update | Scripts/Programs | Update on Laser Noise Data Collection and Analysis | We [Sophia and Tyler] have found a code which
will partition our data and generate PSD's
and CSD's automatically. We are now in the |
6x |
174
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Thu Jul 27 11:28:36 2023 |
Sophia | Update | Scripts/Programs | Update on Laser Noise Data Collection and Analysis: Dynamic CSD and PSD Plots | This week I have successfully been able to
implement our dynamic CSD and PSD plotting
code, but along the way I encountered a few |
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175
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Thu Jul 27 14:11:42 2023 |
Sophia | Update | Scripts/Programs | Update on Laser Noise Data Collection and Analysis: Dynamic CSD and PSD Plots | Here's a screen recording of the dynamic raw
data and PSD/CSD plots as they are now. Will
begin working on implementing a code to generate |
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183
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Mon Jul 31 19:27:30 2023 |
Sophia | Update | Scripts/Programs | Update on Laser Noise Data Collection and Analysis: Dynamic CSD and PSD Plots | An update on the CSD/PSD code:
The code
is now taking a dynamic average of the points,
and that has significantly reduced the noise |
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186
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Tue Aug 1 15:44:31 2023 |
Sophia | Update | Scripts/Programs | Update on Laser Noise Data Collection and Analysis: Dynamic CSD and PSD Plots | We have identified two problems facing the
intensity noise calculations, which we are
working to solve.
The first of these |
6x |
194
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Mon Aug 7 15:36:18 2023 |
Sophia | Update | Scripts/Programs | Update on Laser Noise Data Collection and Analysis: Dynamic CSD and PSD Plots | Today I was able to fix the red pitaya's plotting
problem, and get my code to recognize driving
frequencies from the function generator to |
7x |
196
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Tue Aug 8 16:47:11 2023 |
Sophia | Update | Scripts/Programs | Update on Dynamic CSD and PSD Plots | We have fixed our rapid plotting error, and
realized that this has not been affecting
our data intake! Below is a video of the |
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206
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Tue Aug 15 10:35:00 2023 |
Sophia | Update | Scripts/Programs | Update on Laser Noise Data Collection and Analysis: Dynamic CSD and PSD Plots | I have successfully added a button to my graphics,
but it has posed a strange issue with the
CSD and PSD values. When I plot my original |
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207
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Tue Aug 15 13:32:37 2023 |
Sophia | Update | Scripts/Programs | Update on Laser Noise Data Collection and Analysis: Dynamic CSD and PSD Plots | I have now fixed all issues that I was having
this morning, and have added text boxes which
show the peak values of both PSD's and the |
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249
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Mon Oct 30 11:03:56 2023 |
Tyler | Update | Scripts/Programs | |
FLIR: After some adjustments, the plot
generated from the FLIR measurements look
much more symmetric (see attachment). There |
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317
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Tue Feb 6 22:40:25 2024 |
Michael | Update | Scripts/Programs | Long Crab 1 Design Created In Gtrace | Worked on and completed the python code for
the simulation of the Long Crab 1 layout
for Cosmic Explorer basing off of Pooyan's |
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376
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Fri Jun 14 13:32:13 2024 |
Liu | Update | Scripts/Programs | COMSOL simulation on rectangular heater elements design | I have been looking at the feasibility
of an alternative heater element design for
FROSTI that replaces the original ring-like |
6x |
380
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Fri Jun 21 11:47:30 2024 |
Liu | Update | Scripts/Programs | COMSOL simulation on alternative straightened heater elements design | In the previous post, we saw
that for the heater element design with straight |
6x |
387
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Thu Jun 27 11:09:14 2024 |
Liu | Update | Scripts/Programs | Straight edge STEP files and ray loss analysis | Drawings and CAD models of the straight-edge
designs are exported, and are visualized
in SOLIDWORKS. Two are attached. One is a |
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447
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Mon Sep 23 15:11:21 2024 |
Tyler | Update | Scripts/Programs | Effective Emissivity Analysis and RIN Update | A quick update on the effective emissivity
analysis for the CIT FROSTI testing:
I was able to (roughly) match |
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521
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Sun Feb 23 16:00:07 2025 |
Luke | Update | Scripts/Programs | Ringheater modeling Update | These are some plots:
The first shows the convergence of
the 02 mode reducing the size of the mesh. |
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541
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Sun Mar 23 15:39:06 2025 |
Luke Johnson | Update | Scripts/Programs | Ringheater Location optimization | Attached are some plots that show a new parameter
sweep with a finer mesh then before. I have
also been able to get a heatmap of power |
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543
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Mon Mar 31 11:26:45 2025 |
Luke Johnson | Update | Scripts/Programs | Heatmaps of power delivery performance | These plots show the required temperature
to release 100W of power and the efficiency
of a particular configuration with half-width |
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550
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Tue Apr 8 12:15:59 2025 |
Luke | Update | Scripts/Programs | Updated optimization plot | |
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557
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Tue Apr 22 08:00:39 2025 |
Luke | Update | Scripts/Programs | Thermal optimization modeling 40kg | I have redone the width and location optimization
with a 40kg test mass. This was to see where
the nominal ring heater would fall in this |
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561
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Fri Apr 25 09:09:03 2025 |
Luke | Update | Scripts/Programs | Update to optimization plots | I have calculated the curvature of the surface
plots and created a heat map out of the data.
I have also created a contour plot of them |
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562
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Fri Apr 25 19:18:10 2025 |
Luke | Update | Scripts/Programs | New optimization plots | I have created two more plots. One on the
transmitted power for a specific configuration.
This was done by taking the product of the |
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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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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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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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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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134
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Tue Jun 27 14:04:42 2023 |
Sophia A. | Update | Measuring Noise in Interferometer | Interferometer set up and connection to red pitaya | Today we (Sophia and Tyler) constructed the
set-up for the electrical noise calculation
that I will be conducting this summer. I |
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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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274
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Tue Nov 21 14:47:24 2023 |
Tyler | Update | Lore | 1129 Workbench Assembly Update 1 |
[Tyler, Shane, Mohak, Cynthia, Luke,
Michael, Luis]
Started assembly of the workbench |
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278
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Mon Nov 27 14:22:30 2023 |
Tyler | Update | Lore | 1129 Assembly Update | [Tyler, Michael, Luke, Cynthia]
The
tabletops have been attached to the workbench
frames. Unfortunately, one of the tabletops |
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281
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Thu Nov 30 13:50:32 2023 |
Tyler | Update | Lore | Workbench Assembly Completed | [Tyler, Luke, Aiden]
The workbenches
are now completely assembled and put into
their final places. Additionally, the tool |
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321
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Tue Feb 13 01:26:30 2024 |
Peter | Update | Interferometer Simulations | CARM Power Simulations | Cao's simulations of the circulating power
and gouy phase through a single arm cavity
of the interferometer have been reproduced. |
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322
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Tue Feb 13 04:05:32 2024 |
Michael | Update | Interferometer Simulations | Shoelaces 1 Layout Simulated in GTrace | I've worked on and have completed a first
simulation of Cosmic Explorer's Shoelaces
1 layout. This is based off of Pooyan's original |
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324
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Tue Feb 13 12:26:23 2024 |
Tyler | Update | Interferometer Simulations | BS Code Update | I reproduced Cao's CE beamsplitter code
(see below for example plots). I received
the current info on the beamsplitter parameters |
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326
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Tue Feb 13 13:02:41 2024 |
Pooyan | Update | Interferometer Simulations | Cacity sacn of Fabry-Perot | Created a simple model of Fabry-Perot cavity
in SIS, and did a cavity scan. Total power
in the cavity, 00 mode, and HOMs is measured. |
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334
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Wed Feb 21 23:15:07 2024 |
Michael | Update | Interferometer Simulations | Long Shoelaces 1 Layout Created in Gtrace and Fixed Ghosting in Beamsplitter | I have created the long shoelaces 1 layout
for cosmic explorer using gtrace, a slight
modification from the shoelaces 1 layout |
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342
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Tue Feb 27 03:26:28 2024 |
Michael | Update | Interferometer Simulations | Reverse aLIGO Layout Created in Gtrace | I've created the simulation for reverse aLIGO
layout in gtrace. Attached are the desmos
model and the output dxf file. From here |
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343
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Tue Feb 27 09:06:29 2024 |
Cynthia | Update | Interferometer Simulations | cavity scan with higher order input laser | I performed a few cavity scan with the inputing
laser with a different mode (not pure 00).
For each laser I included a graph for just |
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357
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Sun Apr 7 13:42:51 2024 |
Michael | Update | Interferometer Simulations | Update on status of gtrace project | [Pooyan, Michael]
After meeting and
discussing the current state of our work
with Prof. Fulda a few weeks ago, we have |
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358
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Mon Apr 8 14:43:29 2024 |
Pooyan | Update | Interferometer Simulations | SIS update single and coupled cavities | [Pooyan, Cynthia]
Attached is a brief
recap PDF file. A video file showing separate
HOMs plots for the cavity scan with ETM08 |
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