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  205   Wed Mar 27 22:37:02 2024 Xinyi LuFixedinfolasers and opticsOptical roomHigh power experiments (272kW)Today, Ronic and I achieved 272kW inside
the cavity at 7.5A. The coupling maintained
60%-70%.
 Screenshot_2024-03-27_7_270kW_7.5A.png210_kW_power_at_5A_injection.png272.3kW_at_7.5A.jpg 
  204   Wed Mar 27 09:47:37 2024 Xinyi LuFixedinfolasers and opticsOptical roomHigh power experiments (200kW)all the injection power in the chart have
not been measured recently but during the
Loic thesis period.
  
  203   Tue Mar 26 19:36:48 2024 Xinyi LuFixedinfolasers and opticsOptical roomHigh power experiments (200kW)These days, Ronic and I achieved 200kW
inside the cavity and 70% coupling efficiency.

- By optimizing the telescope,
 202kW_power_at_8A_injection.pngStrange_drops.jpg 
  202   Thu Mar 21 17:32:59 2024 Xinyi LuFixedinfolasers and opticsOptical roomPolarization issue & 50kW with 22W injectionToday, Ronic and I lock the cavity on the
other polarization and achieved 50kW with
22W injection.
 50kW_with_22W_injection.png50_kW_power_at_3A_injection.png 
  201   Thu Mar 21 09:26:50 2024 Xinyi LuFixedinfolasers and opticsOptical roomPolarization issuejust to add some details
:

about the S and P polarization
  
  200   Wed Mar 20 18:22:53 2024 Xinyi LuFixedinfolasers and opticsOptical roomPolarization issueThese days, Ronic, Aurélien, Fatematuj
and I have been doing some tests on polarization
issue, trying to see if it is possible to
 Screenshot_2024-03-20_0_090501.pngScreenshot_2024-03-20_4_110622.pngM3_window.png 
  199   Wed Mar 13 19:44:41 2024 Xinyi LuFixedinfolasers and opticsOptical roomInjection at the amplifier current of 2 AToday, Ronic and I optimized the locking at
the amplifier current of 2 A and
obtained ~ 21 kW inside
 21kW_power_at_2A_injection.png 
  198   Tue Mar 12 22:13:47 2024 Xinyi LuFixedinfolasers and opticsOptical roomCoupling efficiency improvement- Today, Ronic and I locked at the amplifier
current of 2 A and obtained ~60% coupling
after optimizing the CEP (see Figure
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  197   Fri Mar 8 18:04:43 2024 Xinyi LuFixedinfolasers and opticsOptical roomCoupling efficiency improvementToday, Ronic and I installed the new telescope
and locked the cavity.

- We locked at the amplifier
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  196   Thu Mar 7 18:55:42 2024 Xinyi LuFixedinfolasers and opticsOptical roomCoupling efficiency improvement- These days, Ronic, Fatematuj and I measured
the beam parameters of the output of the
third-stage amplifier.
 beam_after_lens.png 
  195   Wed Feb 28 17:26:46 2024 Ronic ChicheFixedinfolasers and optics | softwareOptical room100W CELIA laser amplifier "how's to" document1st version of the document.
if some information is not correct
or missing, give any comment by replying
 How_to_start_the_Amplifier_v1.pdf 
  194   Tue Feb 27 17:51:56 2024 Xinyi LuFixedinfolasers and opticsOptical roomAmplified laser injectionIn the last two days, Ronic and I connected
the amplifier and locked the cavity.

- We installed an iris on the output
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  193   Mon Feb 26 16:53:24 2024 Xinyi LuFixedinfolasers and opticsOptical roomMenhir pulsed laser lockinghere is the code to get this last curve




 Gain_vs_CEP.m 
  192   Mon Feb 26 08:58:33 2024 Xinyi LuFixedinfolasers and opticsOptical roomMenhir pulsed laser lockingLast week, Ronic and I focused on CEP
measurements of the menhir laser.


Measurements without
 Gain_vs_CEP.pngScreenshot_2024-02-23_0_183652.png 
  191   Wed Feb 21 18:09:11 2024 Xinyi LuFixedinfolasers and opticsOptical roomMenhir pulsed laser lockingHere is a simulation of the relative FP-cavity
gain vs the CEP for a Finesse of 23000 and
taking into account the Menhir laser optical
 Relative_cavity_gain_vs_CEP.pngGain_vs_CEP.m 
  190   Wed Feb 21 17:33:59 2024 Xinyi LuFixedinfolasers and opticsOptical roomMenhir pulsed laser lockingThese days, Ronic, Daniele and I achieved
stable cavity locking with the menhir pulsed
laser.
 Screenshot_2024-02-21_1_110931.pngScreenshot_2024-02-21_110934.pngcalculation.jpg 
  189   Wed Feb 14 17:20:26 2024 Xinyi LuFixedinfolasers and opticsOptical roomCleaning of Mirrors- Today, Daniele and I cleaned the
cavity inside, recleaned the M2 and
M4 and their mounts, optimized the locking,
 F_25299.png 
  188   Tue Feb 13 17:33:28 2024 Xinyi LuFixedinfolasers and opticsOptical roomCleaning of MirrorsToday, Daniele and I cleaned mirrors one
by one using pure water, alcohol, and the
spin coater. Here are the measurements of
 2nd_measurement_F20606.png7th_measurement__F16563_bad_locking.png 
  187   Mon Feb 12 17:17:04 2024 Xinyi LuFixedinfolasers and opticsOptical roomCleaning of Mirrors- Today we cleaned the environment and
put the spin coater and microscope inside
the airflow.
 optical_room.jpg 
  186   Fri Jan 26 17:33:05 2024 Xinyi LuFixedinfolasers and opticsOptical roomCleaning of MirrorsToday Daniele, Ronic and I cleaned the
mirrors and locked the cavity. However, the
finesse was only 13,000 because of the not
  
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