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  103   Fri Nov 6 14:23:16 2020 Loïc AmoudryFixedreportlasers and opticsOptical roomBeam size and finesseMeasurement behind P4 (planar mirror)




  
  102   Tue Oct 27 13:13:50 2020 Loïc AmoudryFixedinfolasers and opticsOptical roomCoating reflectivityCoatings reflectivity curves and datas
for HR Saphir, HR Suprasil and HR ULE.
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  101   Tue Jul 7 12:49:38 2020 Ronic ChicheFixedinfolasers and opticsOptical roomFinesse measurement after the Edge installationAfter the Edge installation inside the
cavity, the Finesse has been measured several
times by modulation technique with an average
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  100   Tue Jun 16 13:03:52 2020 Loïc AmoudryFixedreportlasers and opticsOptical roomFinesse measurement after confinementAfter 3 months without human presence,
finesse has been measured 3 times with
average optimization: 
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  99   Fri Feb 28 17:44:12 2020 Ronic ChicheFixedreportlasers and opticsOptical roomPointing stability with CVBGYesterday, with Titouan, we made some measurements
on pointing stability of the laser beam after
amplifier and CVBG.
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  98   Fri Feb 28 09:20:37 2020 Ronic ChicheNot Fixedissuelasers and opticsOptical roomAmplifier laser diodes issueThis is a long time issue for the ThomX
amplifier : on the 4 pumping diodes available,
the 1st diode has a higher temperature than
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  97   Wed Feb 26 16:48:02 2020 Ronic ChicheFixedinfolasers and opticsOptical roomOptical spectrum before and after CVBGMeasurement of the optical spectrum with
Avantes OSA before (1st picture) and after
CVBG (2nd picture) with 2nd stage on the
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  96   Wed Feb 26 11:05:09 2020 Ronic ChicheFixedinfolasers and opticsOptical roomOptical spectrum analyzer resolutionSame measurement with Koheras @100mW and
using fiber coupling lenses between Koheras
and Avantes OSA.
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  95   Wed Feb 26 10:38:37 2020 Ronic ChicheFixedinfolasers and opticsOptical roomOptical spectrum analyzer resolutionThe Koheras @0.5mW is directly connected
with fibers FC/APC -> FC/PC to the Avantes
optical spectrum analyzer.
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  94   Mon Feb 24 16:28:52 2020 Ronic ChicheFixedreportlasers and opticsOptical roomBeam pulse durationLast Thursday (20th of February), Loïc
and Titouan realigned the stretcher CVBG
to its nominal angle and they used an interferometric
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  93   Wed Feb 19 17:21:28 2020 Loïc AmoudryFixedreportlasers and opticsOptical roomPowerup with 2.5ps pulsesA power up has been performed on ThomX
until 65kW intracavity power. We didn't
see any modes but stored power was really
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  92   Tue Feb 18 12:24:00 2020 Loïc AmoudryFixedreportlasers and opticsOptical roomThomX Locked with CVBGsThomX has been locked with a new telescope
while using compression CVBGs.
Coupling is ~50-55% and lock is stable.
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  91   Fri Feb 14 18:02:37 2020 Loïc AmoudryFixedreportlasers and opticsOptical roomTelescope for compressors and ThomXCVBGs telescope is done with w ~= 1mm. 

ThomX telescope is done with w
~= 2.3mm in x and y.
  
  90   Fri Feb 14 09:26:07 2020 Ronic ChicheFixedreportlasers and opticsOptical roomBeam pulse durationYesterday, Loïc put the CVBG's
back to their specified angles.

We used an interferometric technique
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  89   Wed Feb 12 17:43:43 2020 Ronic ChicheFixedreportlasers and opticsOptical roomBeam pulse durationYesterday, Loic installed a telescope before
CVBG's to reduce the spot size on CVBG's
and reduced the incident angle 0.5-1°
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  88   Fri Feb 7 14:46:55 2020 Ronic ChicheFixedreportlasers and opticsOptical roomBeam pulse durationWe installed the 2 CVBG for compression
after the amplifier.
We used an interferometric technique
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  87   Tue Feb 4 14:39:56 2020 Loïc AmoudryFixedinfolasers and opticsOptical roomOnefive output powerOnefive output power measured today. 3.52
mW with OD1 filter ==> ~35mW.

  
  86   Thu Nov 28 10:40:29 2019 Loïc AmoudryFixedinfolasers and opticsOptical roomCVBG reference and Eric Cormier calculationThe Stretcher is the "D 24-02-II",
it must be used in double path before the
amplifier injection.
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  85   Wed Nov 27 13:53:57 2019 Loïc AmoudryFixedinfolasers and opticsOptical roomOnefive output powerThe pump voltage has been increased few
days ago when looking for a modlock of the
laser.
  
  84   Tue Nov 26 16:35:39 2019 Ronic ChicheFixedissuelasers and optics | detectors and electronicsOptical room30Hz noise issueThe 30 Hz noise issue has been solved !

It came from translation stage
of P1 and/or P4.
  
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