Difference between revisions of "JB Undergraduate Research Progress, Fall 2013"

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file:JbInside.jpg|The average paint thickness on this scintillating fiber is between 10 and 13 microns.
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file:JbInside.jpg|Inside the active collimator. The tungsten pin cushions are secured onto the boron-nitride insulating cup.
file:JbFaceplate.jpg|This fiber is painted on one side. The paint thickness is 15.24 microns.
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file:JbFaceplate.jpg|The collimator's face plate.  
file:Short Fiber 6.JPG|This fiber is painted on one side. The paint thickness is 15.24 microns.
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file:JbGroundedcup.jpg|The grounded cup.
file:Fiber_6.jpg|This waveguide is painted on one side. The paint thickness is 12.7 microns.
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file:JbIgorexplodedview.jpg|A diagram that labels the components of the active collimator. Credit to Igor Senderovich.
 
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Revision as of 19:54, 20 December 2013

This page gives an overview of the work I have done under the supervision of Dr. Richard Jones during the Fall 2013 semester.

I worked in the lab as a student worker during the summer of 2013. I spent my time working on a proposal for a chilled water line for the servers in P403. I finalized this document in the beginning of the Fall 2013 semester. It can be found here.

When I first gained access to the active collimator, I took it apart in order to understand its structure. Below are pictures that I took upon its disassembly.


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