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  267   Wed Sep 20 19:12:16 2023 Ronic ChicheFixedinfolasers and optics | detectors and electronicsThomX iglooFast feedback loop between laser and FP cavityI copy the post about Fast Feedback loop
: https://elog.lal.in2p3.fr/FPC/THOMX+commissioning/265

This morning,
  
  274   Wed Nov 8 18:52:44 2023 Ronic ChicheFixedinfolasers and optics | detectors and electronicsThomX igloosome changes in the feedback schemefrom several weeks, the maximum power stored
in the FP-cavity was ~ 5kW.

today with Daniele, we finished
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  314   Tue Jan 16 12:26:12 2024 Ronic ChicheFixedinfolasers and optics | detectors and electronicsThomX igloo33MHz (FP-cavity vs RF) phase stabilitythis morning, with Vincent Chaumat, we
made a beating (phase detection) between
the laser 33MHz and the 33MHz coming from
  
  320   Fri Jan 26 13:04:56 2024 Ronic ChicheFixedinfolasers and optics | detectors and electronicsThomX igloo33MHz (FP-cavity vs RF) phase stability today, I locked the laser on the
FP-cavity and the FP-cavity on the RF reference
with 47kW inside the FP-cavity.
  
  332   Tue Mar 19 13:01:22 2024 Ronic ChicheFixedinfolasers and optics | detectors and electronicsThomX iglooFP-cavity lock survey during the Linac section changing operationThis morning with Daniele, we operated
the FP-cavity to be sure there is no issue
due to the Linac section changing operation
  
  333   Tue Mar 26 10:20:54 2024 Ronic ChicheFixedinfolasers and optics | detectors and electronicsThomX iglooFP-cavity lock survey during the Linac section changing operationThis morning, I locked again the FP-cavity
at more than 50kW with 33% of laser amplifier
ratio.
  
  335   Tue Apr 2 09:19:31 2024 Ronic ChicheFixedinfolasers and optics | detectors and electronicsThomX iglooFP-cavity lock survey during the Linac section changing operationfrom now on, the transmission factor for
calculating the FP intra cavity power is
1/1.75ppm ~ 570 000 (changed in the Powermeter
  
  336   Tue Apr 9 09:38:18 2024 Ronic ChicheFixedinfolasers and optics | detectors and electronicsThomX iglooFP-cavity lock survey during the Linac section changing operationthis morning, I had to restart the chiller.
Temp Amp 1 is at 27.5°C after having
started the amplifier at 33% ratio.
  
  337   Thu Apr 11 09:58:10 2024 Ronic ChicheFixedinfolasers and optics | detectors and electronicsThomX iglooFP-cavity lock survey during the Linac section changing operationthis morning, the computer was restarted
and I had to launch all the applications.
no problem except the powermeter for
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  338   Thu Apr 25 09:09:49 2024 Ronic ChicheFixedinfolasers and optics | detectors and electronicsThomX iglooFP-cavity lock survey during the Linac section changing operation

this morning, the chiller was in
error and I had to restart it.
  
  339   Tue May 14 09:20:27 2024 Ronic ChicheFixedinfolasers and optics | detectors and electronicsThomX iglooFP-cavity lock survey during the Linac section changing operationYesterday, the ThomX water circuit should
have been repared,
and yesterday aftenoon, Daniele restarted
  
  340   Tue May 14 10:37:41 2024 Ronic ChicheFixedinfolasers and optics | detectors and electronicsThomX iglooFP-cavity lock survey during the Linac section changing operationthe air temperature is between 21°C
and 22°C.

I tried to lock the cavity but
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  341   Tue May 28 15:05:46 2024 Ronic ChicheFixedinfolasers and optics | detectors and electronicsThomX iglooFP-cavity lock survey during the Linac section changing operationtoday, I tried to restart the amplifier
at 0% (without 3rd stage) but it didn't
start... still the same error message.
  
  342   Fri May 31 18:12:59 2024 Ronic ChicheFixedinfolasers and optics | detectors and electronicsThomX iglooFP-cavity lock survey during the Linac section changing operationtoday with Daniele, we disconnected the
EOM to increase the injected power of the
amplifier, we were at 4.8mW but we still
  
  355   Thu Sep 5 09:51:22 2024 Ronic ChicheFixedissuelasers and optics | detectors and electronicsThomX igloofixing CVBG issuethe CVBG of the compressor module seems
to have an issue.

here is the plan of the work :
  
  356   Thu Sep 5 09:53:10 2024 Ronic ChicheFixedissuelasers and optics | detectors and electronicsThomX igloofixing CVBG issue1) this morning, I aligned to CFP to get
back 82kW in the cavity for 33% of amplifier
ratio.
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  357   Fri Sep 6 11:56:53 2024 Ronic ChicheFixedissuelasers and optics | detectors and electronicsThomX igloofixing CVBG issuethis morning with Daniele, we realigned
the amplifier beam axis on the iris position.
it was pretty fast an easy => we
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  378   Wed Nov 20 11:28:01 2024 Ronic ChicheFixedinfolasers and optics | detectors and electronicsThomX iglooChecking the amplifier powerthis morning, with Daniele, we checked
the amplifier power, right after the CVBG
(the power meter has to be placed on a metal
  
  379   Wed Nov 20 12:00:47 2024 Ronic ChicheFixedinfolasers and optics | detectors and electronicsThomX iglooChecking the amplifier powerwe did a long term run (25 mn) with the
powermeter located at the FPC position at
33% amplifier ratio.
  
  380   Wed Nov 20 12:42:11 2024 Ronic ChicheFixedinfolasers and optics | detectors and electronicsThomX iglooChecking the amplifier powerI put back and aligned the 1/2 waveplate
only and I get 71kW max after its optimization
and optimizing the CEP and alignment (without
  
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