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| === List of Summer Student Projects: === ---- * AM Laser Construction |
= SURF Projects = = Summer 2007 = || ''Student'' || ''Project title and wiki-link'' || ''Paper'' || ''Talk '' || || [[SoniaBuckley|Sonia Buckley]] || [[Servo optimization with Matlab]] || || || || [[PhilipGraf|Philip Graf]] || Pseudorandom codes? || || || || [[ElenaGasparri|Elena Gasparri]] || [[Gravity Gradients]] || || || || [[JoshuaWeiner|Josh Weiner]] || [[AP Mode Scanning]] ||[http://www.its.caltech.edu/~jweiner/surf/progress2-80107.pdf T070179] || || || [[EdwardMacAulay|Edward MacAulay]] || FTIR and Mass Spec || || || |
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| * Greenhouse for the Mach-Zender | == Past summer student projects == || Student (school)'' '' || year'' '' || Project'' '' || Paper'' '' || Talk'' '' || || [[DarcyBarron|Darcy Barron]] || 2007 || [http://lhocds.ligo-wa.caltech.edu:8000/mLIGO/TCS/CO2_Stabilization Enhanced LIGO TCS Intensity Stabilization] || || || || [[AliceWang|Alice Wang]] || 2007 || [[New RF photodiodes]] || || || || [[KeenanPepper|Keenan Pepper]] || 2007 || [[Gravity Gradients]] || || || || Jenne Driggers (U Washington) || 2006 || Optomechanical Alignment Instability in LIGO Mode Cleaners || T060240 || talk || || David Malling (Syracuse U) || 2006 || Development of a Noise Budget for the 40m || T060241 || talk || || Darcy Barron (U Illinois) || 2006 || DC Readout at the LIGO 40-meter Interferometer || T060XXX || talk. || || Royal Reinecke (Caltech) || 2006 || Angular Noise in a Suspended Interferometer with DC Readout || T060244 || talk. || || Riccardo Ciolfi (U Rome) || 2006 || Development of Photodetectors for the Squeezing Experiment || T060246 || talk || || Marcus Ng || 2005 || Design of an Output Mode Cleaner to Enable DC Readout || paper || talk || || Ryan Kinney || 2005 || Noise Budget Development || paper || talk || || Matt Eichenfield || 2003 || Wavefront Sensing Auto-Alignment System of a Triangular Mode Cleaner Cavity || T030234 || talk || || Naman Batt || 2003 || Optical Lever System || T030231 || talk || || Alexei Ourjoumtsev || 2003 || The Beam tool, MC WFS commissioning, electro-optic shutters, beamline installation || T030198 || || || Aya Sekido || 2002 || Measurement of the laser beam profile at the 40m || T020143 || || || Marcus Benna || 2002 || Wavefront Sensing in Dual-Recycled Interferometers || T020144 || || || Ilya Berdnikov || 2002 || Characterization and commissioning of digital suspensions for the 40m Mode Cleaner || T020145 || || || Surjeet Rejendran || 2002 || Data Analysis, including a Cross Correlation Statistic to Identify Coincident Bursts || T020146 || || || David Bonfield || 2002 || Length sensing and control system of the mode cleaner in the LIGO 40m lab || T020147 || || || Richard George (Cambridge) || 2001 || AdvLIGO simulations with Twiddle and E2E || T010160 || || || Victor Tsai (Caltech) || 2001 || Physics Environmental Monitoring (PEM) at 40m ||T010161 || || || Tim Piatenko (Cornell) || 2001 || Optical Properties of the Pre-Stabilized Laser || T010162 || || || Andrea DeMichele (Pisa) || 2001 || Pre-Stabilized Laser Stability Controls and Characterization ||T010159 || || || Mihail Amarie (Caltech) || 2001 || Simulation of Response to Gravitational Waves and Noise ||T010158 || || || Irena Zivkovic (Serbia) || 2001 || Optimizing burst search algorithms in the time-frequency domain || T010157 || || || Brian Kappus (Harvey Mudd) || 2000 || Wavefront Sensing for the 40m || T000123 || || || Lisa Goggin (Cork, Ireland) || 2000 || Study of the Optical Parameters of the 40m || T000122 || || || Ivica Stevanovic (Belgrade) || 2000 || Understanding the LIGO Optics Suspension Controller Electronics Design || T000097 || || || Jitesh Chauhan (Leicester) || 2000 || Global Diagnostic System at the 40m || || || || Ted Jou (Caltech) || 2000 || Determining Lengths and Optical Parameters for Dual Recycling at the 40m || T000121 || || |
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== Ideas for future projects == |
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* Script to measure Q and tune damping servos * Mode Cleaner thermal resonance tracking |
SURF Projects
Summer 2007
Student |
Project title and wiki-link |
Paper |
Talk |
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Pseudorandom codes? |
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[http://www.its.caltech.edu/~jweiner/surf/progress2-80107.pdf T070179] |
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FTIR and Mass Spec |
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Past summer student projects
Student (school) |
year |
Project |
Paper |
Talk |
2007 |
[http://lhocds.ligo-wa.caltech.edu:8000/mLIGO/TCS/CO2_Stabilization Enhanced LIGO TCS Intensity Stabilization] |
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2007 |
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2007 |
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Jenne Driggers (U Washington) |
2006 |
Optomechanical Alignment Instability in LIGO Mode Cleaners |
T060240 |
talk |
David Malling (Syracuse U) |
2006 |
Development of a Noise Budget for the 40m |
T060241 |
talk |
Darcy Barron (U Illinois) |
2006 |
DC Readout at the LIGO 40-meter Interferometer |
T060XXX |
talk. |
Royal Reinecke (Caltech) |
2006 |
Angular Noise in a Suspended Interferometer with DC Readout |
T060244 |
talk. |
Riccardo Ciolfi (U Rome) |
2006 |
Development of Photodetectors for the Squeezing Experiment |
T060246 |
talk |
Marcus Ng |
2005 |
Design of an Output Mode Cleaner to Enable DC Readout |
paper |
talk |
Ryan Kinney |
2005 |
Noise Budget Development |
paper |
talk |
Matt Eichenfield |
2003 |
Wavefront Sensing Auto-Alignment System of a Triangular Mode Cleaner Cavity |
T030234 |
talk |
Naman Batt |
2003 |
Optical Lever System |
T030231 |
talk |
Alexei Ourjoumtsev |
2003 |
The Beam tool, MC WFS commissioning, electro-optic shutters, beamline installation |
T030198 |
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Aya Sekido |
2002 |
Measurement of the laser beam profile at the 40m |
T020143 |
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Marcus Benna |
2002 |
Wavefront Sensing in Dual-Recycled Interferometers |
T020144 |
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Ilya Berdnikov |
2002 |
Characterization and commissioning of digital suspensions for the 40m Mode Cleaner |
T020145 |
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Surjeet Rejendran |
2002 |
Data Analysis, including a Cross Correlation Statistic to Identify Coincident Bursts |
T020146 |
|
David Bonfield |
2002 |
Length sensing and control system of the mode cleaner in the LIGO 40m lab |
T020147 |
|
Richard George (Cambridge) |
2001 |
AdvLIGO simulations with Twiddle and E2E |
T010160 |
|
Victor Tsai (Caltech) |
2001 |
Physics Environmental Monitoring (PEM) at 40m |
T010161 |
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Tim Piatenko (Cornell) |
2001 |
Optical Properties of the Pre-Stabilized Laser |
T010162 |
|
Andrea DeMichele (Pisa) |
2001 |
Pre-Stabilized Laser Stability Controls and Characterization |
T010159 |
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Mihail Amarie (Caltech) |
2001 |
Simulation of Response to Gravitational Waves and Noise |
T010158 |
|
Irena Zivkovic (Serbia) |
2001 |
Optimizing burst search algorithms in the time-frequency domain |
T010157 |
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Brian Kappus (Harvey Mudd) |
2000 |
Wavefront Sensing for the 40m |
T000123 |
|
Lisa Goggin (Cork, Ireland) |
2000 |
Study of the Optical Parameters of the 40m |
T000122 |
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Ivica Stevanovic (Belgrade) |
2000 |
Understanding the LIGO Optics Suspension Controller Electronics Design |
T000097 |
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Jitesh Chauhan (Leicester) |
2000 |
Global Diagnostic System at the 40m |
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Ted Jou (Caltech) |
2000 |
Determining Lengths and Optical Parameters for Dual Recycling at the 40m |
T000121 |
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Ideas for future projects
- New RF Photodiode (LSC)
New higher power Wavefront Sensor (InGaAs)
- Autorun GUI
- Optical lever noise reduction
- Adjust rotation matrix interface for McWFS
- Mode scanning of the Anti-Symmetric port beam
Update noise budget code for DRFPMI & PRFPMI
- Get some acoustic foam for the ISC tables
- Script to measure Q and tune damping servos
- Mode Cleaner thermal resonance tracking