AIDA GELINA BRIKEN nToF CRIB ISOLDE CIRCE nTOFCapture DESPEC DTAS EDI_PSA 179Ta CARME StellarModelling DCF K40
  CIRCE, Page 1 of 4  ELOG logo
ID Date Author Subjectdown Text Attachments
  42   Wed Nov 21 08:37:24 2018 Thomas Chillery, Marialuisa Aliotta, Raffaele BuompaneUpstream CollimatorOn 19/11/2018:

During the target ladder calibration
(see elog entry #41) we also replaced the
 IMG_3391_Modified.JPG 
  26   Tue Apr 3 18:16:26 2018 Thomas Chillery, Lizeth Morales, Raffaele Buompane, Lucio GialanellaTests - Unpacking and Mounting Chamber Parts This morning I unpacked the chamber parts.

I mounted the downstream and central
lids with the iris arm hooks to double check
 IMG_2832.JPGIMG_2839.JPGIMG_2841.JPG 
  27   Fri Apr 6 11:39:10 2018 Thomas Chillery, Raffaele Buompane, David Rapagnani, Lucio GialanellaTests - Pumping down chamber and starting electronics testsOn 04/04/18:

We mounted S2 2323-18 (496um) in
the downstream position with 12um mylar
 S2_2323-18_496um_Bias_Vs_Leakage_Current.pngS2_2623-26_505um_Bias_Vs_Leakage_Current.png20180404_Pulser_PreampLid_ON.jpg20180404_Pulser_DisconnectedFromFeedthrough.jpg 
  24   Wed Mar 7 16:56:52 2018 Thomas Chillery, Peter BlackTests - Modifying Chamber Parts in EdinburghToday we began examining and modifying
parts of the chamber shipped from CIRCE to
Edinburgh.
  
  25   Tue Mar 27 16:36:01 2018 Thomas Chillery, Peter BlackTests - Modifying Chamber Parts in EdinburghBetween 7th to 21st March modifications
were made to the top of the CIRCE target
chamber.
 11x 
  28   Fri Apr 6 12:07:52 2018 Thomas Chillery, Raffaele Buomparte, David Rapagni, Jeremias DuartesTests - Attempting to solve noise issues, 15 min alpha calibrationOn 05/04/18:

At 9:00 the pressures read ~10mBar
inside the chamber (static vacuum). We began
 S2_2323-18_496um_Bias_Vs_Leakage_Current_050418.png 
  29   Fri Apr 6 13:33:27 2018 Thomas Chillery, Raffaele Buomparte, David Rapagni, Jeremias DuartesTests - Attempting to solve noise issuesOn 05/04/18, after eLog #28

After the alpha calibrationrun
Raffaele arrived and started beam tuning
  
  30   Fri Apr 6 14:54:12 2018 Thomas Chillery, Raffaele BuomparteTests - Attempting to solve noise issuesToday we started by mounting the central
and downstream preamp box lids.

The pumps were left running overnight,
  
  44   Wed Nov 21 08:53:06 2018 Thomas Chillery, Marialuisa Aliotta, Carlo Bruno, Lizeth MoralesTesting Electronic Chain - No DetectorsOn 19/11/2018:

During the vacuum test - see eLog
entry #43 we performed noise tests on the
  
  43   Wed Nov 21 08:45:03 2018 Thomas Chillery, Marialuisa Aliotta, Raffaele Buompane, Carlo BrunoTesting Chamber VacuumOn 19/11/2018:

We mounted the following in the
chamber:
  
  9   Sat Feb 17 13:00:51 2018 Thomas ChilleryTest - S2 Detector BiasThis morning whilst I was setting up the
ribbon cabling (see eLog entry #8) I was
considering collecting a voltage bias vs
  
  78   Tue Feb 18 14:39:26 2020 Thomas ChilleryTarget ThicknessesExcel spreadsheet showing CH2 and natC
target thicknesses attached
 Target_List.xls 
  10   Tue Feb 20 09:19:19 2018 Thomas Chillery, Tom Davinson, Raffaele Buompane, David RapagnaniSetup - Testing Chamber Vacuum and Mounting Detectors and Alpha Source(Note: Tom Davinson is now in CIRCE until
the 21st)

On 19/02/2018 we performed the
  
  7   Fri Feb 16 18:28:42 2018 Thomas Chillery, David RapagnaniSetup - Testing Chamber VacuumBy 16:40 I mounted all three chamber lids.

The central chamber lid includes
the diode detector mount, the iris, a vacuum
  
  13   Wed Feb 21 10:46:22 2018 Thomas Chillery, Tom Davinson, Raffaele Buompane, David RapagnaniSetup - Pulser Settings and 20/02/2018 Pulser WalkthroughThe PB-5 Pulse Generator settings are as
follows:

Fall Time = 100us
 BKG_zoombeam1.jpg 
  3   Thu Feb 15 17:45:07 2018 Thomas Chillery, Raffaele BuompaneSetup - Problem: Connecting the actuator arm to the iris aperture armAfter lunch we attempted to connect the
actuator arms to the iris arm used to change
the iris diameter. We need two iris diameters:
 ApertureAdjustmentHooks.JPGApertureArm_TwoScrews.JPGIrisArmProblemSketch.JPG 
  2   Thu Feb 15 17:34:28 2018 Thomas Chillery, Raffaele BuompaneSetup - Mounting Target Chamber SectionsThis morning both myself and Raffaele mounted
the beamline section of the target chamber.

We also mounted the turbo located
 IMG_2621.JPG 
  5   Fri Feb 16 18:10:34 2018 Thomas Chillery, David RapagnaniSetup - Electronics Rack and Aperture IrisThis morning we moved the electronics rack
to within ~2.5m of the target chamber, leaving
room for the ribbons cables of ~5m length
  
  8   Sat Feb 17 12:35:25 2018 Thomas ChillerySetup - Electronic CablingBetween 9:00 to 12:30 this morning Filipo
was working on the weekend 14C measurements,
allowing me to work in the lab during this
 IMG_2697.JPGIMG_2702.JPGIMG_2704.JPGIMG_2706.JPG 
  18   Fri Feb 23 13:15:05 2018 Thomas Chillery, Raffaele Buompane, David RapagnaniSetup - Beam Tuning and Prepare Chamber for Measurement at 3.45MeV 7Li - Night of 22ndChecking SRIM 3.5 MeV 7Li is stopped in
9.06um mylar or 10.09 um CH2.

After the long run at 3.0MeV on
  
ELOG V3.1.4-unknown