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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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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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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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616
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Tue Jul 29 11:27:57 2025 |
Liu | Update | Interferometer Simulations | Multi-ring FROSTI optimization for A# | |
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622
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Tue Aug 5 12:21:04 2025 |
Liu | Update | Interferometer Simulations | FROSTI A# optimization | A# multi-ring FROSTI optimization |
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625
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Tue Aug 12 12:16:21 2025 |
Liu | Update | Interferometer Simulations | Multi-ring FROSTI optimization for A# | Multi-ring FROSTI optimization for A# with
static polishing |
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628
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Tue Aug 12 13:32:43 2025 |
Liu | Update | Interferometer Simulations | | Differences in Fused Silica parameters. |
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633
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Tue Aug 26 12:14:24 2025 |
Liu | Update | Interferometer Simulations | Multi-ring FROSTI design for A# with ring heater optimization | Multi-ring FROSTI design for A# with ring
heater optimization |
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634
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Tue Aug 26 12:18:36 2025 |
Michael | Update | Interferometer Simulations | Squeezing Plots for SRC Parameter Space | I've run a few plots of observed squeezing
in the LIGO interferometer to fully ensure
that the point we have selected is the optimal |
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639
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Tue Sep 2 12:41:33 2025 |
Liu | Update | Interferometer Simulations | Multi-ring FROSTI design for A# with ring heater optimization | [Tyler, Liu]
Ring heater optimization,
continued |
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643
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Tue Sep 9 12:13:38 2025 |
Liu | Update | Interferometer Simulations | Multi-ring FROSTI optimization for A# with grid search | Multi-ring FROSTI optimization based on IFO
metrics for A# with grid search |
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645
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Tue Sep 16 12:18:09 2025 |
Liu | Update | Interferometer Simulations | Grid search optimization for single-ring FROSTI | Grid search optimization for single-ring FROSTI |
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646
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Tue Sep 16 12:47:29 2025 |
Xuesi Ma | Update | Interferometer Simulations | Frosti actuation impact analysis | Slides |
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647
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Tue Sep 23 12:39:29 2025 |
Liu | Update | Interferometer Simulations | Multi-ring FROSTI optimization for A# | |
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649
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Tue Sep 30 12:26:15 2025 |
Liu | Update | Interferometer Simulations | FROSTI optimization for A# | |
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652
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Thu Oct 9 12:18:14 2025 |
Liu | Update | Interferometer Simulations | Multi-ring FROSTI optimization for A# | |
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654
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Thu Oct 16 10:31:20 2025 |
Liu | Update | Interferometer Simulations | Multi-ring FROSTI optimization for A# | Two-ring FROSTI grid search with 4D parameter
space search and visualization |
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655
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Thu Oct 23 10:07:51 2025 |
Liu | Update | Interferometer Simulations | Multi-ring FROSTI optimization for A# | 4D parameter space visualization and dimensionality
reduction for better optimization |
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Draft
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Thu Oct 23 11:34:05 2025 |
Michael | Update | Interferometer Simulations | Updated Exploration into Different SRC Mirror Configurations for Improved Squeezing | |
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658
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Thu Oct 30 11:45:44 2025 |
Liu | Update | Interferometer Simulations | Multi-ring FROSTI optimization for A# | Multi-ring FROSTI optimization for A#: dimensionality
reduction with PCA vs. t-SNE |
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660
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Thu Nov 13 12:39:01 2025 |
Mary | Update | Interferometer Simulations | | |
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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38
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Tue Feb 28 19:37:22 2023 |
Aiden | Summary | General | Clean and Bake batch 5 | Bagged and Tagged batch 4 parts by placing
no more than two part numbers per bag and
taped them with kapton tape and labeled them |
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41
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Thu Mar 2 20:53:56 2023 |
Julian | Update | General | Cleanroom Update | Today Pamella and Julian began the final cleaning
of the cleanroom, starting with the HEPA
vacuuming and mopping then wiping down every |
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42
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Fri Mar 3 19:13:33 2023 |
Aiden | Summary | General | Clean and Bake Batch 6 | Started to clean the dirtiest of the valves.
I could not finish but I definitely made
good progress on it. The MDC valve is very |
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43
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Sat Mar 4 00:34:46 2023 |
Julian | Update | General | Cleanroom Update | Today I was able to finish cleaning the frame
of the laser table, and for good measure
I wiped down the tabletop and exterior of |
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44
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Mon Mar 6 15:32:58 2023 |
Jon | Infrastructure | General | Cabinet installation completed | Jon, Cao, Peter
This morning Facilities delivered
and installed two new cabinets with sliding |
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45
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Mon Mar 6 18:48:43 2023 |
Pamella | Update | General | Cleanroom update | Today Pamella and Julian finished cleaning
of the new lab cabinets. Also we wiped the
computer and put inside the cleanroom so |
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47
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Wed Mar 8 19:29:00 2023 |
Aiden | Summary | General | Clean and Bake batch 7 | Today gave another cleaning to the MDC gate
valve. It is still very dirty an will need
more cleaning. I also cleaned the other 3 |
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49
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Thu Mar 9 13:51:42 2023 |
Shane | Update | General | Clean room counts 3/9/23 | Here's the clean room counts from this morning.
Also attached is rough diagram of where the
five zones are in the clean room. Counts |
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51
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Tue Mar 14 18:21:41 2023 |
Aiden | Summary | General | Clean and Bake batch 8 | Starting off Peter and I refilled the deionized
water barrel.
Then Aiden Cleaned and Bake
the FROSTI arms and bases in liquinox for |
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52
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Fri Mar 17 19:46:39 2023 |
Aiden | Summary | General | Clean and Bake batch 9 | Bagged and Tagged the reflector arms and bases
and placed them inside the clean room. Total
of 2 bags used. Cleaned and Baked parts in |
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54
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Wed Mar 22 15:25:00 2023 |
Shane | Update | General | Clean room recertification particle counts | Attached are the five zone particle measurements
for the clean room now that the fan speeds
have been set to MEDIUM. 2 min sample time, |
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55
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Thu Mar 23 18:40:08 2023 |
Julian | Update | General | Cleanroom Update | Today Pamella and I came in to Hepa vacuum
and mop the floor of the cleanroom for general
maintenance. |
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