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Date |
Author |
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Category |
Location |
Title |
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Mon Feb 17 17:37:27 2025 |
Ronic Chiche | Under Process | info | mechanics | lasers and optics | detectors and electronics | ThomX igloo | correlations between accelerometer and lock losses @ 20Hz | one possible source for this acoustic noise
was the vibrations coming from the water
cooling of the dipoles which is normally |
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403
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Mon Feb 17 12:12:02 2025 |
Ronic Chiche | Fixed | info | lasers and optics | ThomX igloo | New power record in ThomX cavity | today, we were able to store more than
93kW in the FP cavity, always with the same
parameter : 33% laser amplifier ratio |
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402
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Mon Feb 17 10:48:00 2025 |
Ronic Chiche | Under Process | info | mechanics | lasers and optics | detectors and electronics | ThomX igloo | correlations between accelerometer and lock losses @ 20Hz | new plots, with the accelerometer placed
directly on the optical cavity table (on
the marble part), close to the oscillator. |
7x |
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401
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Mon Feb 17 09:52:21 2025 |
Ronic Chiche | Under Process | info | mechanics | lasers and optics | detectors and electronics | ThomX igloo | correlations between accelerometer and lock losses @ 20Hz | this morning, I did some new plots with
the accelerometer placed on the top of the
case of the OneFive laser. |
6x |
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400
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Fri Feb 14 19:08:09 2025 |
Ronic Chiche | Under Process | info | mechanics | lasers and optics | detectors and electronics | ThomX igloo | correlations between accelerometer and lock losses @ 20Hz | at the end of the day, I moved the accelerometer
from the top of the cavity vessel to the
top case of the Onefive laser. |
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399
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Fri Feb 14 10:58:48 2025 |
Ronic Chiche | Under Process | info | mechanics | lasers and optics | detectors and electronics | ThomX igloo | correlations between accelerometer and lock losses @ 20Hz | then, I moved the accelerometer on top
of the "X-hutch side" vessel, placed
directly on the metal top case, inside the |
8x |
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398
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Fri Feb 14 10:11:00 2025 |
Ronic Chiche | Under Process | info | mechanics | lasers and optics | detectors and electronics | ThomX igloo | correlations between accelerometer and lock losses @ 20Hz | this morning, I did some measurement with
nobody interfering with the tests.
- the "no noise" image |
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397
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Tue Feb 11 10:55:21 2025 |
Ronic Chiche | Under Process | info | mechanics | lasers and optics | detectors and electronics | ThomX igloo | correlations between accelerometer and lock losses @ 20Hz | today I connected a copy of the laser PZT
signal to the 2nd scope CH2 (with AC coupling
to remove the DC offset) to be able to monitor |
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396
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Fri Feb 7 15:35:37 2025 |
Ronic Chiche | Under Process | info | mechanics | lasers and optics | detectors and electronics | ThomX igloo | correlations between accelerometer and lock losses @ 20Hz | I installed an accelerometer setup in the
bunker.
presently, the accelerometer is placed |
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395
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Thu Feb 6 10:29:36 2025 |
Ronic Chiche | Under Process | report | mechanics | lasers and optics | detectors and electronics | ThomX igloo | day by day run for X-ray production | this morning, I restarted the lock of the
CFP after almost 2 weeks without operation.
after quick alignment and CEP tuning, |
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394
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Thu Jan 23 17:55:41 2025 |
Ronic Chiche | Under Process | report | mechanics | lasers and optics | detectors and electronics | ThomX igloo | day by day run for X-ray production | today we did x-rays => we got 41 000
pA at maximum and 90kW in the FPC for 33%
amplifier ratio. |
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393
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Wed Jan 22 15:32:53 2025 |
Ronic Chiche | Fixed | info | mechanics | lasers and optics | vacuum | ThomX igloo | correlations between vacuum gauges and lock losses @ 20Hz | the machine people saw a correlation between
BPM jumps and vacuum gauges peaks related
to breakdowns in the beam pipe. |
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392
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Wed Jan 8 16:08:59 2025 |
Ronic Chiche | Under Process | info | lasers and optics | detectors and electronics | cabling | ThomX igloo | CEM noise measurements | This afternoon, we started almost all the
parts of the machine with Vincent and Nicolas,
and we didn't see any change in the Loop |
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391
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Wed Jan 8 12:24:48 2025 |
Ronic Chiche | Under Process | info | lasers and optics | detectors and electronics | cabling | ThomX igloo | CEM noise measurements | The goal of these measurements is to check
if one can find some correlation between
the CFP lock losses observed during a run |
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390
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Tue Jan 7 10:18:08 2025 |
Ronic Chiche | Under Process | report | mechanics | lasers and optics | detectors and electronics | ThomX igloo | day by day run for X-ray production | this morning, I restarted the cavity after
the Christmas shutdown.
everything went fine. |
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389
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Tue Dec 17 16:28:32 2024 |
Ronic Chiche | Under Process | report | mechanics | lasers and optics | detectors and electronics | ThomX igloo | day by day run for X-ray production | this morning, Kevin reduced the steering
current in the IcePap controllers of the
FP cavity motors. |
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388
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Thu Dec 12 18:28:02 2024 |
Ronic Chiche | Under Process | report | mechanics | lasers and optics | detectors and electronics | ThomX igloo | day by day run for X-ray production | major result of the day: X-ray vertical
scan by moving the hexapod
abscise : hexapod position |
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387
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Wed Dec 11 18:51:35 2024 |
Ronic Chiche | Under Process | report | mechanics | lasers and optics | detectors and electronics | ThomX igloo | day by day run for X-ray production | This morning, I added an amplifier on the
33MHz beating signal in between the mixer+LPF
and the scope/Laselock. |
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386
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Wed Dec 4 17:53:49 2024 |
Ronic Chiche | Under Process | report | mechanics | lasers and optics | detectors and electronics | ThomX igloo | day by day run for X-ray production | last thing we tried :
we removed the threshold on the
FPC/RF error signal. |
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385
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Wed Dec 4 17:11:50 2024 |
Ronic Chiche | Under Process | report | mechanics | lasers and optics | detectors and electronics | ThomX igloo | day by day run for X-ray production | we observed that :
- the MOT.03 motor always exhibits
some perturbations on the transmitted, reflected |
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