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H1 SQZ (SQZ)
nutsinee.kijbunchoo@LIGO.ORG - posted 16:35, Thursday 27 April 2023 - last comment - 10:43, Friday 28 April 2023(69116)
Added fudge factor to SQZ BLRMS

I added fudge factors to squeezer BLRMS NULL gain so the monitors read 0dB when we are not squeezing. All of the changes have been accepted in SDF.

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camilla.compton@LIGO.ORG - 10:43, Friday 28 April 2023 (69144)
BLRMS 30mins after NLN (brown trace) 3 hours after NLN (mint trace) Comment
# center freq BLRMs calc DARM calc BLRMs calc DARM calc
1 80Hz n/a (new lines) -0.9 n/a -0.4 Check for lines
2 135Hz -1.2 -1.4 -0.8 -1.4 A bit off
3 325Hz -1.5 -1.9 -1.8 -2.3 Underestimated
4 750Hz -2.4 -2.5 -3.0 -3.1 Great
5 1700Hz -2.2 -2.1 -3.2 -3.0 Great
6 4650Hz 0 0 -1.8 -1.8 Great

Checking on the reliability of these BLRMs by comparing the BLRMs H1:SQZ-DCPD_RATIO_{1-6}_DB_MON with DARM SQZ vs No SQZ. Above 750Hz, BLRMS#4,5,6 exactly agree with whats seen in DARM.

#1 80Hz BLRM isn't making sense, maybe we're not taking into account the PCALX 77.7Hz line (alog68289). #3 325Hz seems like the scaling is underestimating SQZ in the BLRMS and something is off with #2 135Hz but this is a region we've ben seeing varying noise.

"BLRMS calc" is the mean of H1:BLRMs H1:SQZ-DCPD_RATIO_{1-6}_DB_MON at the time. Note the attached plot is just the mean and not showing the min/max which is quite noisy.
"DARM calc" is me, by eye using DTT cursors, seeing the difference in dB (SQZ overview > DARM FDS template) between SQZ and no SQZ centered in the BLRMS frequency in the attached DARM plot.
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