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  224   Wed Oct 2 10:12:55 2024 Ronic ChicheUnder Processissuelasers and opticsOptical roomCELIA 100W laser amplifier repair this morning with Alice, we sent the Menhir
160MHz injected in a fiber (with 6mW at the
end of a long fiber) into the laser amplifier,
  
  225   Wed Oct 2 18:12:54 2024 Ronic ChicheUnder Processissuelasers and opticsOptical roomCELIA 100W laser amplifier repair this afternoon, we saw some electric cables
badly connected to their power supply.
we fixed it by soldering them together
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  228   Tue Dec 3 13:51:52 2024 Ronic ChicheFixedinfoutilitiesOptical roomoptical table cleaningthis morning with Alice and Daniele, we
removed all the optics elements and equipments
from the SBOX optical table and started to
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  229   Fri Dec 6 16:59:57 2024 Ronic ChicheFixedinfoutilitiesOptical roomoptical table cleaningthis afternoon, we checked the dust meter
which is at 0 for 1 and 5µm dust particles
but ~ 2000-3000 for 0.3µm particles.
  
  230   Mon Dec 16 10:20:56 2024 Ronic ChicheUnder Processissuelasers and opticsOptical roomCELIA 100W laser amplifier repair friday morning, we add a zoom call with
Jerome Lhermite about the amplifier repair.
he approximately confirmed the amplifier
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  231   Tue Mar 4 18:33:26 2025 Ronic ChicheFixedinfoutilitiesOptical roomoptical table cleaningnow, it seems the table is clean enough
(dust meter counts 0 particles) to install
a 2 mirrors FP-cavity.
  
  232   Tue Mar 4 18:51:57 2025 Ronic ChicheUnder Processinfomechanics | lasers and opticsOptical roomAlignment of a 2-mirror FP cavitytoday with Alice,

- we measured the height of the
SBOX windows center : 140mm from the optical
  
  238   Mon Jun 23 14:38:33 2025 Ronic ChicheUnder Processissuemechanics | lasers and optics | detectors and electronicsOptical roomfirst attempt to lockWith Alice, we installed the EOWaves oscillator
to be locked on the FP-cavity (T1 ~ 2500ppm,
T2 ~ 10ppm => F ~ 2500)
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  241   Thu Sep 4 17:35:50 2025 Ronic ChicheFixedinfolasers and optics | detectors and electronicsOptical roomInstallation of the avalanche photodiodeAfter installing the 2nd EOM, we had some
trouble to be able to lock again.
One possible reason was the very low
  
  61   Tue Jan 5 12:38:04 2021 Manar AmerFixedreportlasers and opticsOptical roomTransmission Measurements for the Mirrors.
Thursday 10 December 2020:  
First Test Measurement - Inside Box

 The
transmission ( T ) for the mirrors of SBOX
 6x 
  64   Mon Jul 5 14:14:01 2021 Manar AmerFixedreportlasers and optics | detectors and electronicsOptical roomOEwaves CW Laser - Phase Noise
We started measuring the phase
noise on the OEwaves CW laser.

Class
3b
wavelength 1.5 um


The
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  65   Mon Jul 5 14:40:57 2021 Manar AmerFixedreportlasers and optics | detectors and electronicsOptical roomOEwaves CW Laser - Phase Noise a correction on the wavelength of the laser 
it is 1030 um 

  
  66   Mon Jul 5 14:46:44 2021 Manar AmerFixedreportlasers and optics | detectors and electronicsOptical roomOEwaves CW Laser - Phase Noise correction on unit 1030 nm




  
  67   Wed Mar 23 18:11:22 2022 Manar AmerFixedreportutilitiesOptical roomDust Cleaning of SBoxAn Initial cleaning of the KBoX outside
was done, All the optics and mechanics placed
that were on the table were removed.
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  68   Wed Mar 23 18:17:45 2022 Manar AmerFixedreportutilitiesOptical roomDust Cleaning of SBoxThe cleaning was done twice with half an
hour interval between the two times
reading on the dust meter was taken
  
  69   Tue Mar 29 16:23:00 2022 Manar AmerFixedreportlasers and optics | cablingOptical roomMightylaser Amplifier Migthylaser amplifier has been moved from
the SBox table to the PLIC table.

 
  
  70   Tue Mar 29 16:27:34 2022 Manar AmerFixedreportutilitiesOptical roomSpincoater - Mirrror cleaning In preparation for cleaning the mirrors.

The spincoater has been moved with
its bump into the sas of the SBox.
  
  71   Wed Mar 30 18:53:01 2022 Manar AmerFixedreportmechanics | lasers and optics | utilitiesOptical roomDust Cleaning of SBoxThe inside of the cavity was cleaned today.
It was very dirty and had big dust particles
and fibers inside.
 6x 
  72   Thu Mar 31 13:29:01 2022 Manar AmerFixedreportmechanics | lasers and optics | utilitiesOptical roomDust Cleaning of SBoxAfter an overnight where the cavity box
was left open, a measurement of the Dust
meter was taken:
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  73   Mon Apr 4 13:58:23 2022 Manar AmerFixedissuedetectors and electronics | utilitiesOptical roomClean Airflow Dust measurementsThe dust meter cap was cleaned using Alcohol,
and using the filter white cap the dust count
was (0 Av. 10 min)
  
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