[Halld-tagger] double-clad light guide is shipping from Saint Gobain!
Alexander Somov
somov at jlab.org
Thu Jul 31 11:30:25 EDT 2014
Hello Richard,
A very good news.
Cheers,
Sasha
On Thu, 31 Jul 2014, Richard Jones wrote:
> Hello Eugene,
>
> Good news from Saint Gobain today. They are shipping the first of 6 spools
> of replacement light guide fiber to us today. They measured the light
> attenuation length on this spool and it passes their specs, and they have
> verified that it is double clad. They have the remaining 5 spools in their
> queue, and expect to complete the order within a couple of months. They are
> shipping us the first spool so that we can get started right away if we
> want to.
>
> We can discuss the implications of this at our meeting on Monday, but it is
> good news. I think this means that we can cancel plans to order more
> single-clad light guide to replace the painted fibers.
>
> Question: did you ever put through the order for another 100m of scifi? We
> are down to the last few cm of scintillating fiber.
>
> -Richard J.
>
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