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=== PMC === -------------------------------------------

==== 40m Locking ====
 * MICH noise budget
 * Measure absl. length of recycling cavities
 * Learn Opticle
 * Arm loss measurements, also get mode matching number
 * Look at mode matching of PRC - why so much loss, low gain?
 * Start planning for OMC
  * MMT
  * Optical layout
  * Digital controls
   * Make new / modify old Simulink model
   * Screens

==== 40m Chores ====

==== Computer Chores ====
 * Need to move my fftw library to another place in my path...or something like that?
 * Get NDS2 running on laptop.

==== Online Adaptive Filtering (OAF) ====
 * Make it work again after the upgrade.
 * Reduce the seismometer noise

==== Seismic Simulations ====
 * Look up Matlab fft2, for using to transform site building shapes into k-space
 * Take a more thorough look at reflections simulation. What does it mean?
 * '''Fix refl simulation!'''
 * What is the next step?
 * Repeat scattering stuff for incident Rayleigh waves.
 * Repeat scattering stuff for incident S-waves.
 * Want to know ratios of inc. waves to outgoing waves, for all combos of inc. and out. waves. This is to figure out where the energy is going.
 * Try to do scattering for incident spherical pressure waves. Use one topographic scale, and decompose the spherical wave into a sum of incident plane waves.
 * Take a spatial spectrum of the surface displacement. Take Fourier transform of the surface displacement. Plot should be similar to reflection coefficients. Can compare later with real data, maybe back out what kind of incident wave structure we have at the sites.
 * Read Jan's paper draft on NN.

==== Seismometers ====
 * Use Altium to remake the Guralp breakout box. Make it less crappy this time.
 * Make breakout boards / boxes for STS-2s.


==== Microphones ====
 * Connect them to the DAQ.
 * Try to do something with them.

==== Mode Cleaner ====

==== PMC ====
 * Draw up 4inch PMC base in solidworks, send it to be made.
 * Send drawing to people who need it.
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=== Mode Cleaner === ==== RF System ====
 * Check on RAMmon
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=== Online Adaptive Filtering (OAF) ===
 * Make it work again after the upgrade.
==== Tip Tilts ====
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=== Wiener Filtering Paper ===
 * Finish the damn plots.
 * Add a short section about the seismometers, and how we can't do better than we are, with the sensors that we have.
 * Polish it up a little, then send it out for review.
==== Electronics ====
 * Make a low noise audio amplifier - matched BJT pairs.
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=== Feed Forward Paper ===
 * Make a plot of then / now. Send it to Ryan.

=== Seismic Simulations ===
 * Take a more thorough look at reflections simulation. What does it mean?
 * What is the next step?
 * Sum up a bunch of different wavelength scattering simulations, to simulate a ~square building.
 * Repeat scattering stuff for incident Rayleigh waves.
 * Want to know ratios of inc. waves to outgoing waves, for all combos of inc. and out. waves. This is to figure out where the energy is going.

=== Guralp Seismometers ===
 * Use Altium to remake the Guralp breakout box. Make it less crappy this time.
 * Get the channels acquired!

=== Planning for the future ===
==== Planning for the Future ====
 * Think about Candidacy one of these days.
 * Write and give a Tuesday Seminar
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 * Think about Candidacy one of these days.
 * Write and give a Tuesday Seminar (~March?)
 * Give Talk at PCGM in March.

=== 40m Suspensions ===
 * ReSuspend ETMY.

=== Tip Tilts ===
 * Shake test / transfer functions for spare TT


=== RF System ===
 * Get distribution box put together
 * Get all the photodiodes made and tested

Jenne's To Do List

Jenne has waaay too many things to do. Here is a summary:


40m Locking

  • MICH noise budget
  • Measure absl. length of recycling cavities
  • Learn Opticle
  • Arm loss measurements, also get mode matching number
  • Look at mode matching of PRC - why so much loss, low gain?
  • Start planning for OMC
    • MMT
    • Optical layout
    • Digital controls
      • Make new / modify old Simulink model
      • Screens

40m Chores

Computer Chores

  • Need to move my fftw library to another place in my path...or something like that?
  • Get NDS2 running on laptop.

Online Adaptive Filtering (OAF)

  • Make it work again after the upgrade.
  • Reduce the seismometer noise

Seismic Simulations

  • Look up Matlab fft2, for using to transform site building shapes into k-space
  • Take a more thorough look at reflections simulation. What does it mean?
  • Fix refl simulation!

  • What is the next step?
  • Repeat scattering stuff for incident Rayleigh waves.
  • Repeat scattering stuff for incident S-waves.
  • Want to know ratios of inc. waves to outgoing waves, for all combos of inc. and out. waves. This is to figure out where the energy is going.
  • Try to do scattering for incident spherical pressure waves. Use one topographic scale, and decompose the spherical wave into a sum of incident plane waves.
  • Take a spatial spectrum of the surface displacement. Take Fourier transform of the surface displacement. Plot should be similar to reflection coefficients. Can compare later with real data, maybe back out what kind of incident wave structure we have at the sites.
  • Read Jan's paper draft on NN.

Seismometers

  • Use Altium to remake the Guralp breakout box. Make it less crappy this time.
  • Make breakout boards / boxes for STS-2s.

Microphones

  • Connect them to the DAQ.
  • Try to do something with them.

Mode Cleaner

PMC

  • Draw up 4inch PMC base in solidworks, send it to be made.
  • Send drawing to people who need it.
  • Use Altium to design a new PMC circuit board. Get it made.

RF System

  • Check on RAMmon

Tip Tilts

Electronics

  • Make a low noise audio amplifier - matched BJT pairs.

Planning for the Future

  • Think about Candidacy one of these days.
  • Write and give a Tuesday Seminar
  • Write 2 year plan for the seismology stuff.

Jenne_Driggers/Jenne_To_Do (last edited 2012-02-24 21:52:27 by JennedriggersATligoDOTorg)