ELiTES activities in Japan (2015-2016)
Task List
(Task-1) Cryogenic Payload [host: Tomaru and Yamamoto]
- Collaboration on the cryogenic payload design (2015)
- Property measurement of cryogenic materials (2015) : (1) application and removal of indium (2) measurements of the thermal resistance of heat links and joint interfaces
- Development of local sensors and actuators (2015)
- Platform assembly (2015 1Q-2Q)
- Cooling test (2015 3Q-4Q)
- Suspension assembly (2015 1Q-4Q)
- Control test (2015 3Q - 2016 2Q)
- Vibration test at JAXA (2016 1-2Q)
- Installation and commissioning at the KAGRA site : available when CRY members work at site
(Task-2) Cool-down test of the cryostat + duct shield [host: Tomaru and Yamamoto]
- Preparation of a cryo-cooler system and DAQ system (2015 2Q)
- Cooling test and vibration test (2015 3Q)
(Task-3) Installation of the cryogenic payload prototype [host: Tomaru and Yamamoto]
- Installation (2016, 1-2Q)
- Cooling test and control test (2016, 3-4Q) : actual cooling of the real system is planned in 2017
(Task-4) Output mode-cleaner development [host: Somiya]
- Development of control scheme with a table-top experiment at Tokyo Tech
(Task-5) Development of horizontal accelerometer for the inverted pendulum [host: Takahashi]
- Experiment at National Astronomical Observatory at Mitaka
Overseas Participants List
- Janis Woehler (AEI)
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