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=== Meeting information === = Meeting information =
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=== Participants === == Participants ==

Yoichi Aso, Marc Eisenmann, Sungho Lee, Munetake Otsuka, Shalika Singh, Kentaro Somiya, Kazuhiro Yamamoto
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 * Meeting with Nikon : they accepted the wedge corrected crystals and will restart the scratches removal
 * Delivery expected for mid/end March (ie about 3 months delay)
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 * Sent sapphire disks about 2 years ago to LMA for Ge coating. Still waiting for the recipe
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* Nikon can provide birefringence map from which they can reconstruct TWE
== Ear bonding ==

 * U. Toyama clean room preparation (restarted filters about 1 month ago)
 * this clean room contains 2 optical tables if needed

== Need for spares ==

 * Now have 2 unocated ETMs spares (but likely not fine polishing)
 * Should restart buying evaluation plates for new bulk purchase
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 * PCI at KASI is getting ready
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 * Solved some issues and now finalizing AZTEC measurements
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 * Corrected calibration for s/p polarization spectrum measurements
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 * Now focusing on sapphire fiber measurements

Meeting information

Wednesday June 4th 15h JST on KAGRA Zoom 2 : https://zoom.us/j/6676627462

Participants

Yoichi Aso, Marc Eisenmann, Sungho Lee, Munetake Otsuka, Shalika Singh, Kentaro Somiya, Kazuhiro Yamamoto

New ITMs preparation

Polishing

  • Meeting with Nikon : they accepted the wedge corrected crystals and will restart the scratches removal
  • Delivery expected for mid/end March (ie about 3 months delay)

Coating

  • Sent sapphire disks about 2 years ago to LMA for Ge coating. Still waiting for the recipe

Other characterization

* Nikon can provide birefringence map from which they can reconstruct TWE

Ear bonding

  • U. Toyama clean room preparation (restarted filters about 1 month ago)
  • this clean room contains 2 optical tables if needed

== Need for spares ==

  • Now have 2 unocated ETMs spares (but likely not fine polishing)
  • Should restart buying evaluation plates for new bulk purchase

Absorption measurement

  • PCI at KASI is getting ready

Birefrigence measurement

  • Solved some issues and now finalizing AZTEC measurements

Spectroscopy

  • Corrected calibration for s/p polarization spectrum measurements

Q measurement

  • Now focusing on sapphire fiber measurements

Next meeting

Wednesday June 18 15h JST ?

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