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The Mode Cleaner is a suspended triangular cavity. Each mirror of the triangle is 0.25 kg, 3" in diameter and 1" thick. = Mode Cleaner =
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The mode cleaner length is ~12 m (24 m round trip), the Finesse is ~1300.  . The Input Mode Cleaner is a suspended triangular cavity. Each mirror of the triangle is 0.25 kg, 3" in diameter and 1" thick. The input mode cleaner length is ~13.5 m (27 m round trip), the Finesse is ~1460. Cavity pole is 3.79kHz.
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[[Installing the Mode Cleener board]]
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attachment:MC-Schematic.pdf
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=== WFS ===
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To adjust the WFS offsets, watch the C1IOO_WFS_HEADS screen and run the script /cvs/cds/caltech/scripts/MC/WFS/McWFS_dc_offsets to ezcaservo the readbacks to zero. = Beam centering =
 . http://nodus.ligo.caltech.edu:8080/40m/2863
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= Documents =  . http://nodus.ligo.caltech.edu:8080/40m/2864
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 * [http://www.ligo.caltech.edu/docs/T/T020145-00.pdf LIGO-T020145-00-R], "Characterization and commissioning of digital suspensions for the 40m Mode Cleaner"
 * [http://www.ligo.caltech.edu/docs/T/T020147-00.pdf LIGO-T020147-00-R], "Characterizing the length sensing and control system of the mode cleaner in the LIGO 40m lab"
 . http://nodus.ligo.caltech.edu:8080/40m/2867

 . http://nodus.ligo.caltech.edu:8080/40m/2870

= Alignment Sensing and Control =
 . [[MC_WFS| MC Wave Front Sensors ]]

= Analog circuits =

 . [[attachment:MC-Schematic.pdf|common mode servo circuit board]]

= Documents and Links =
* [[http://www.ligo.caltech.edu/docs/T/T020145-00.pdf|LIGO-T020145-00-R]], "Characterization and commissioning of digital suspensions for the 40m Mode Cleaner"
 * [[http://www.ligo.caltech.edu/docs/T/T020147-00.pdf|LIGO-T020147-00-R]], "Characterizing the length sensing and control system of the mode cleaner in the LIGO 40m lab"
 * [[RF_ASC]], "Interferometer Wave Front Sensing"

Mode Cleaner

  • The Input Mode Cleaner is a suspended triangular cavity. Each mirror of the triangle is 0.25 kg, 3" in diameter and 1" thick. The input mode cleaner length is ~13.5 m (27 m round trip), the Finesse is ~1460. Cavity pole is 3.79kHz.

Beam centering

Alignment Sensing and Control

Analog circuits

Documents and Links

  • LIGO-T020145-00-R, "Characterization and commissioning of digital suspensions for the 40m Mode Cleaner"

  • LIGO-T020147-00-R, "Characterizing the length sensing and control system of the mode cleaner in the LIGO 40m lab"

  • RF_ASC, "Interferometer Wave Front Sensing"

Mode_Cleaner (last edited 2022-08-16 23:41:42 by AnchalguptaATligoDOTorg)