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Wed Oct 9 13:52:31 2024 |
Tyler | Update | TCS | RIN Update 10/09/2024 | I tried adjusting the gain settings on
the photodetectors to check if this would
help improve the RIN spectra measurements. |
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470
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Wed Nov 13 14:03:32 2024 |
Tyler | Update | Electronics | RIN Update | [Tyler]
We've added two low-pass filters
in hopes of reducing any potential aliasing
that may be introducing additional noise |
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477
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Wed Nov 20 12:59:37 2024 |
Tyler | Update | Electronics | RIN Update | I went ahead and compared the noise spectrum
of the ADC to those of the photodetectors
with the FROSTI on and off. As discussed |
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479
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Wed Nov 27 13:48:01 2024 |
Tyler | Update | Electronics | RIN Update | [Tyler]
I downgraded the Red Pitaya
back to OS 2.00-18 due to runtime errors
during measurement. Once I did this, the |
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635
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Tue Aug 26 12:45:41 2025 |
Christina, Ma, Tyler | Update | CDS | RIN Update | Slides |
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531
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Tue Mar 4 10:28:58 2025 |
Tyler | Update | TCS | RIN Plot Updates | |
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422
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Mon Aug 12 16:24:34 2024 |
Tyler | Update | Cleanroom | RIN Measurement Update 1 | [Tyler]
For some preliminary tests,
I moved the IR photodetectors outside of
the cleanroom and onto the other optical |
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417
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Mon Jul 29 14:30:16 2024 |
Tyler | Update | Cleanroom | RIN Measurement Set-up | [Tyler]
I have begun moving parts
into the cleanroom for the upcoming FROSTI
RIN tests that will be conducted within the |
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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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648
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Tue Sep 23 13:10:07 2025 |
Tyler | Update | TCS | RH O6 Update 09/23/25 | Slides |
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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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627
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Tue Aug 12 13:28:00 2025 |
Tyler | Update | TCS | RH Fenicsx v. HV | |
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401
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Thu Jul 11 15:53:39 2024 |
Luke | Update | VAC | RGA line upgrade | [ Luke, Jon ]
Started work at 11:00
As mentioned in my previous post |
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427
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Fri Aug 23 16:08:32 2024 |
Luke | Update | VAC | RGA line leak testing | [Luke, Luis, Jon, Tyler]
On the 22nd Dr. Richardson showed
Luis, Tyler and I how to preform a leak test |
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429
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Tue Aug 27 15:01:26 2024 |
Luke | Update | VAC | RGA line leak testing | [Luke, Tyler]
On the 27th Tyler and I ran the RGA
leak test again with the electron multiplier |
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400
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Wed Jul 10 17:31:07 2024 |
Luke | Update | VAC | RGA line disassembly and upgrade | [ Luke, Cynthia, Michael, Xuesi, Anthony
]
Started work around 12:45 |
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261
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Fri Nov 10 08:32:34 2023 |
Jon | Update | VAC | RGA experiments | I ran a 3-minute
degas cycle of the RGA filament for the first
time yesterday (in this process, the filament |
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266
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Tue Nov 14 17:21:40 2023 |
Jon | Update | VAC | RGA best practices | As a follow up ELOG 261,
I have received advice from one of the vacuum
experts at LIGO Hanford on best practices |
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487
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Wed Dec 11 16:06:05 2024 |
Luis | Update | VAC | RGA Status | [Luis]
I rebooted Spica and I
was able to connect the RGA again. After
Connecting the RGA, I left the filament on. |
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96
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Wed May 10 10:49:34 2023 |
Aiden | Update | General | RGA Software | [Aiden, Cao]
Went over how to use the RGA
software, how to change the graph units,
scaling and mass detection. Also went over |
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440
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Mon Sep 16 13:51:23 2024 |
Luis Martin | Update | VAC | RGA Scans |
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448
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Wed Sep 25 09:06:09 2024 |
Luis Martin | Update | VAC | RGA Scans |
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488
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Thu Dec 12 13:06:39 2024 |
Luis | Update | VAC | RGA Scan and vacuum system updates | [Luis, Luke]
RGA Volume:
T = 21°C, P = 1.74e-9 Torr |
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485
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Thu Dec 5 10:31:13 2024 |
Luis | Update | VAC | RGA Scan and RGA updates |
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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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459
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Wed Oct 16 13:58:59 2024 |
Luis Martin | Update | VAC | RGA Scan | The following figure displays data acquired
on 10/09, and it shows that we are no longer
below the cleanliness standard. Also, the |
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463
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Wed Oct 23 12:08:36 2024 |
Luis Martin | Update | VAC | RGA Scan | [Luke, Luis, Mary, Ma]
On 10/22/24 Luke, Ma, Mary and myself
ran a RGA scan, the results are displayed |
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519
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Thu Feb 20 17:07:36 2025 |
Luis | Update | VAC | RGA Scan | [Ma, Luis]
February 20, 2025 - 3:30
PM |
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522
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Mon Feb 24 17:50:13 2025 |
Luis | Update | VAC | RGA Scan | [Ma, Luis]
February 24, 2025 - 1:00PM
Ma performed an RGA scan with |
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651
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Wed Oct 8 14:45:12 2025 |
Xuesi Ma | Infrastructure | VAC | RGA Chamber Pressure | RGA Chamber pressure is currently at 3.68e-4
torr. |
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469
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Wed Nov 6 13:48:55 2024 |
Liu | Update | Interferometer Simulations | QN modeling update | Slides |
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405
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Mon Jul 15 13:30:49 2024 |
Luke | Update | VAC | Problem with 2.75" to 1.33" zero length reducer | Last Friday while checking the depth of the
ZLR I got one of the screws stuck. Today
I tried a couple things to get it out. First |
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555
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Thu Apr 17 12:12:29 2025 |
Liu | HowTo | Interferometer Simulations | Preventing Thread Contention in Multiprocessing with Finesse and Cython |
Avoiding Thread
Contention When Using Multiprocessing |
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653
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Fri Oct 10 14:40:23 2025 |
Xuesi Ma | Update | VAC | Pressure gauge Swap | [Tyler, Ma]
We are suspecting a pressure
gauge problem. The electronic unit of the
main chamber pressure gauge and the electronic |
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535
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Mon Mar 10 17:03:52 2025 |
Shane | Update | CDS | Pressure Gauge successful connect | Vac system serial interfacing update: the
pressure gauge is now able to communicate
successfully through the code. It's been |
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255
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Mon Nov 6 11:29:24 2023 |
Tyler | Update | Electronics | Preliminary RTD Calculations, RP Software Update |
Preliminary RTD calculations are shown
below, given an input of 10 V and desiring
a few mA of current. It looks like R_ref |
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185
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Tue Aug 1 12:48:41 2023 |
Aiden | Update | Cleanroom | Pre 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 |
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137
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Wed Jun 28 15:58:56 2023 |
Shane, Cao | Infrastructure | VAC | Power trip problem remains, source of smoke is insulation | [Shane, Cao]
With the new change
in wiring configuration described in elog
136, |
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330
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Tue Feb 20 08:01:30 2024 |
Jon | Infrastructure | General | Power and network equipment installed in 1129 rack | [Jon, Tyler, Pooyan, Luis, Luke, Peter]
On
Thursday we installed the power conditioning/distribution
equipment and networking equipment in the |
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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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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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165
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Tue Jul 18 16:35:06 2023 |
Pamella | Update | FLIR | Plot-Data with the new configuration without the mask and reflector. | [Pamella]
I was able to plot the
first graph for a result between the six
different positions on the screen, for now |
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431
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Thu Aug 29 16:39:34 2024 |
Luke | Update | VAC | Photos of heater tape | |
6x |
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560
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Tue Apr 22 13:00:04 2025 |
Nathan | Update | VLC Update | Photodiode signal check and additional signal check due to 20Mhz signal and amplifier | In general, photodiode was able to achieve
signal. Below are the voltage signals and
frequency measurements of the photodiode |
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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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94
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Tue May 9 15:49:20 2023 |
Jon | Infrastructure | VAC | Permanent cable routing | Today I brought in a fresh supply of zip
ties (we now have 1500 in the tool chest)
and used them to permanentize the cable routing |
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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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64
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Tue Apr 4 16:52:08 2023 |
Jon | Update | Cleanroom | Particle counter docking station | Due 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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71
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Wed Apr 12 16:17:50 2023 |
shane | Update | General | Particle Counter moved | With the added height of the new docking station,
the particle counter no longer fits under
the Windows monitor in the electronics rack |
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235
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Mon Oct 9 11:29:37 2023 |
Tyler | Update | Electronics | PSD/CSD Plot Updates | Continuing from Sophia's SURF Project this
summer: Plotting the Power-Spectral Densities
(PSDs) and Cross-Spectral Densities of two |
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