 Mon Feb 28 05:04:47 2022, JM, OF, Temperature cycle to 125K 
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06:01
Rutherford rate was decreased compared to previous values. Max rate ~ 50 counts for the peak, average ~20 counts.
Temperature increased to 125 K |
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Fri May 30 21:49:08 2025, JM, NP, CB, Run 37
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22:49
Run 37 started.
D+ beam deuterium target. D+ beam energy is 2 MeV/u. (beam calc calculation is 1.9211 MeV/u) |
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Thu Feb 24 14:31:25 2022, JM, ML, CN, Beam Tuning Run 76 6x
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15:30
1.5 MeV/u beam currently being tuned
Target is ON, setpoint = 135 K |
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Sat Jun 15 21:14:56 2024, JM, JS, LC, Run 76
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22:15
New run 76 - beam on target with definite target overlap [coasting]
Cooler voltage setpoint 247.1 V. |
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Fri Jun 14 13:45:21 2024, JM, JS, CB, TD, EH, Run 70 - beam on target 7x
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14:45
New run 70 - beam on target with definite target overlap
Cooler voltage setpoint 247.3 V. |
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Thu Jun 13 00:50:33 2024, JM, JS, Run 64 - beam on target
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01:50
Right arm at 64.60 mm
Left arm IN at 36.54 mm |
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Sat Jun 15 13:30:18 2024, JM, JS, Run 75
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14:30
New run 75 - beam on target with definite target overlap [coasting]
Cooler voltage setpoint 247.2 V. |
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Mon Feb 19 08:45:22 2024, JM, JG, SHB, EM, EH, Run 44 - cooled beam on target 35x
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09:43
Run 44 started cooled beam on target
Detectors IN (left arm pot =36.5 mm, right arm pot = 70.49 mm). Stationary. Same as previous runs |
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Thu Feb 15 10:39:50 2024, JM, JG, ML, AG, CB, Run29 - beam optimisation
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11:27
Run 29 started. Beam energy is 1.3435 MeV/u with a cooler voltage of 751.3 V.
We observe significantly greater count rate for top right detector (DSSD#1) now that the beam energy has been lowered. ADC over range? Beam target |
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Mon Jun 2 09:30:38 2025, JM, EW, ST, Run 41 6x
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Run 41 started.
D+ beam deuterium target. D+ beam energy is 0.75 MeV/u. (beam calc calculation is 0.7619 MeV/u). See previous entry for beamcalc.
Beam calc - Attachment 1 |
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Sun Jun 2 22:46:47 2024, JM, EM, NP, Run24
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23:47
Run 24 started - Beam on target
Beam energy is 1.5 MeV. |
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Sat Jun 1 21:56:17 2024, JM, EM, EM, TY, CB, AG, Run 20 18x
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22:56
Run 20 started - beam on target
Beam energy is 1.5 MeV. Horizontal beam position = 7.0 mm, vertical beam position = 0.0 mm. |
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Sat Jun 7 10:06:27 2025, JM, EM, CB, DB, AY, PC, CB, Run 54 50x
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11:10
We have started a new run at the same energy as R53 (250 keV/u) due to an issue with the DAQ pc
Server and DAQ restarted |
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Sun Jun 1 07:46:34 2025, JM, EM, CB, Run 39 7x
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08:45
Run 39 started.
D+ beam deuterium target. D+ beam energy is 1.0 MeV/u. (beam calc calculation is 1.0151 MeV/u) |
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Mon Feb 28 22:34:51 2022, JM, EM, Current status
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23:35
Temperature setpoint = 116 K
Detector position IN, potentiometer reads 34.89 mm |
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Mon Feb 28 23:54:02 2022, JM, EM, Current Status, Temperature cycle
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00:51
Temperature setpoint = 116 K
Detector position IN potentionmeter = 34.89mm |
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Tue Mar 1 02:15:29 2022, JM, EM, Current status 6x
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03:15
The nozzle motor control at the target crashed, but operation has been restored.
Temperature setpoint = 116 K |
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Tue Mar 1 03:19:50 2022, JM, EM, Temperature Cycle
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04:20
Did another temperature cycle (118 K -> 125 K -> 95 K -> 116 K) trying to improve the pressures at the target and the detector count
rate. |
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Tue Mar 1 03:34:28 2022, JM, EM, Current status 7x
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Temperature setpoint = 116 k
Detector IN potentiometer = 34.89 mm
Rutherford rate is reduced from previous entries. Avergae peak height appears to be ~50 counts. Fluctuations in peak height and E4 pressure are |
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Tue Mar 1 04:07:31 2022, JM, EM, Temperature cycle
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Have been unable to achieve decent target density with temperature cycling so far. Will attempt to go up to 300 k and back down to around 115 k which
proved successful in previous shifts. |