This webpage contains data on the reflectivity measurements of Melles Griot mirror used for calibration.

Reflectivity results - Calibration


 

Date

Time

BSDF 0°,0°

(detector position)

BSDF 50°,180°

(detector position)

Reflectivity

RMS (Å)

File

Notes
2015 March-August  
n/a
n/a
83.3 - 90.6 (CT7)
n/a
2015_CT7_Calibrations.pdf
Checks of CT7 after final factory upgrade in Dec 2014. Stable till August.
12/03/2015  
2.26E-04
2.58E-05
0.862
16.5
20100119ref.pdf
Tests of CO2 cleaning without particulate filter in hose, showing no surface damage, rather an improvement. Ref mirror reflectivity 94%
19/01/2010  
3.261E-03
1.794E-03
0.873
38.750
20100119ref.pdf
Measurements on the reference mirror before washing of the INT primary mirror
12/01/2010  
5.289E-03
2.365E-03
0.884
52.178
20100112ref.pdf
Measurements on the reference mirror before CO2 cleaning the INT primary mirror
11/01/2010  
6.223E-03
2.936E-03
0.916
54.500
20100111ref.pdf
Measurements on the reference mirror before CO2 cleaning the WHT primary mirror
02/11/2009  
2.630E-03
1.785E-03
0.941
34.980
20091103ref.pdf
Measurements on the reference mirror before ALUMINIZATION of the INT
27/07/2009  
6.348E-03
3.738E-03
0.873
54.800
20090727ref.pdf
Measurements on the reference mirror before measuring the INT primary mirror
12/11/2008  
4.100E-03
2.013E-03
0.930
44.575
20081112ref.pdf
Measurements on the reference mirror after measuring the WHT primary mirror (after washing the primary with distilled water)
23/07/2008  
4.011E-03
1.099E-03
0.935
46.978
20080723ref.pdf
Measurements on the reference mirror after CO2 cleaning WHT primary mirror
22/07/2008  
4.154E-03
2.143E-03
0.937
43.881
20080722ref.pdf
Measurements on the reference mirror before measuring the WHT primary mirror
03/06/2008  
3.492E-03
2.688E-03
0.929
40.830
20080603ref.pdf
Measurements on the reference mirror before WHT & INT primary mirror CO2 cleaning - correction needed for these measurements
21/04/2008  
2.652E-03
1.143E-03
0.947
36.000
20080421ref.pdf
Measurements on the reference mirror after aluminising INT Primary
26/02/2008  
6.934E-03
2.485E-03
0.931
55.350
20080226ref.pdf
Measurements on the reference mirror before measuring the WHT primary mirror (CO2 cleaning)
13/02/2008  
4.521E-03
7.745E-04
0.950
55.867
20080213ref.pdf
Measurements on the reference mirror before visual inspection of the WHT primary mirror
13/12/2007  
1.642E-03
8.779E-04
0.968
27.540
20071213ref.pdf
Measurements on the reference mirror before vapour washing INT primary mirror
29/10/2007  
2.614E-03
1.734E-03
0.962
34.117
20071029ref.pdf
Measurements on the reference mirror before measuring WHT primary mirror
04/10/2007  
4.481E-03
2.026E-03
0.963
46.050
20071004ref.pdf
Measurements on the reference mirror before measuring WHT and INT  primary mirrors
26/07/2007  
3.985E-03
1.966E-03
0.971
42.642
20070724-26ref.pdf
Measurements AFTER  cleaning the reference mirror with First Contact (special cleaning material - peeling-off type)
25/07/2007  
4.636E-03
1.684E-03
0.977
47.400
20070724-26ref.pdf
Measurements AFTER  cleaning the reference mirror with First Contact (special cleaning material - peeling-off type)
24/07/2007  
5.922E-03
4.883E-03
0.966
47.300
20070724-26ref.pdf
Measurements BEFORE  cleaning the reference mirror with First Contact (special cleaning material - peeling-off type)
24/07/2007  
5.922E-03
4.883E-03
0.966
47.300
20070724ref.pdf
Reference measurements before measuring INT and WHT primary reflectivity
22/06/2007  
2.622E-03
1.420E-03
0.935
35.156
20070622ref.pdf
Reference measurements before measuring INT primary reflectivity
22/05/2007  
4.880E-03
2.669E-03
0.939
46.6
20070522ref.pdf
Reference measurements before measuring WHT primary reflectivity
24/04/2007  
7.691E-03
5.096E-03
0.950
59.8
20070424ref.pdf
Reference measurements before measuring WHT primary reflectivity
30/01/2007  
1.966E-03
1.144E-03
0.956
29.767
20070129-30_ref.pdf
Reference measurements after aluminising the WHT primary
29/01/2007  
3.922E-03
1.738E-03
0.948
43.150
20070129-30_ref.pdf
Reference measurements before aluminising the WHT primary
18/01/2007  
6.733E-03
2.317E-03
0.949
57.080
20070118_ref.pdf
Reflectivity meter test, because of the orientation of the head
18/01/2007  
1.621E-03
1.148E-03
0.956
27.260
20070118_ref.pdf
Reference measurements before CO2 cleaning on the INT primary
08/01/2007  
3.812E-03
3.077E-03
0.947
40.469
20070108_ref.pdf
Reflectivity meter test, because of the orientation of the head
08/01/2007  
3.831E-03
1.567E-03
0.936
41.813
20070108_ref.pdf
Reference measurements after CO2 cleaning on the WHT primary
08/01/2007  
5.181E-03
1.986E-03
0.880
50.933
20070108_ref.pdf
Reference measurements before CO2 cleaning on the WHT primary
30/11/2006  
3.731E-03
1.556E-03
0.947
42.200
20061130_ref.pdf
Reference measurements before vapour washing on the WHT primary
29/11/2006  
6.381E-03
3.303E-03
0.941
54.633
20061129_ref.pdf
Reference measurements before vapour washing on the WHT primary
28/11/2006  
2.644E-03
8.647E-03
0.890
37.380
20061128_ref.pdf
Reference measurements before vapour washing on the WHT primary
02/08/2006
09:11:00
4.77E-03
5.24E-03
0.9711
45.438
CAL308.PRN
 
09/06/2006
13:48:30
1.45E-03
1.11E-03
0.9960
25.317
CAL0906.PRN
 
27/04/2006
13:57:30
4.17E-03
2.18E-03
0.9590
43.100
CAL274.PRN
 
14/03/2006
14:31:42
4.58E-03
2.40E-03
0.9670
46.088
CAL143.PRN
 
09/03/2006
10:53:52
2.26E-03
7.55E-04
0.9568
33.675
CAL903.PRN
 
07/03/2006
13:52:41
2.50E-03
2.24E-03
0.9851
33.478
CAL703.PRN
 
25/01/2006
11:43:49
2.54E-03
1.24E-03
0.9750
34.300
CAL251.PRN
 
22/06/2005
10:41:45
2.90E-03
1.62E-03
0.9711
36.331
CAL.PRN
 
20/06/2005
11:04:26
9.43E-03
3.68E-03
0.9493
67.967
CAL0506.PRN
 
23/05/2005
15:31:28
2.59E-03
2.16E-03
0.9991
33.629
CAL235.PRN
 
20/04/2005
11:12:23
2.35E-03
1.92E-03
0.9640
32.714
CALL2004.PRN
 
10/03/2005
11:50:54
4.09E-03
1.38E-03
0.9920
41.694
CAL103.PRN
 
16/12/2004
15:15:34
1.43E-03
5.79E-04
0.9902
26.208
CALL1612.PRN
 
30/11/2004
15:19:34
6.70E-04
3.29E-04
0.9737
17.586
CALL3011.PRN
 
29/11/2004
17:48:45
1.94E-03
7.92E-04
0.9854
28.960
CALL29N.PRN
 
31/08/2004
10:48:09
2.88E-03
9.95E-04
0.9737
35.200
CALL.PRN
 
15/06/2004
13:48:58
4.83E-03
2.33E-03
0.9563
45.510
CAL156.PRN
 
26/04/2004
10:52:27
3.26E-03
1.38E-03
0.9630
38.914
CAL264.PRN
 
18/03/2004
10:13:34
2.02E-03
1.62E-03
0.9914
28.547
CAL183.PRN
 
16/02/2004
11:29:10
3.93E-03
1.97E-03
0.9723
40.522
CAL1602.PRN
 
11/02/2004
10:32:18
2.68E-03
1.62E-03
0.9534
34.769
CAL112.PRN
 
27/11/2003
06:58:36
1.23E-03
9.67E-04
1.0016
23.277
NOT2711.PRN
 
12/11/2003
03:17:42
4.08E-03
1.42E-03
0.9537
44.110
C.PRN
 
09/09/2003
01:20:41
1.36E-03
1.56E-03
1.0082
24.547
CAL909.PRN
 
20/08/2003
01:53:48
1.28E-02
6.09E-03
1.0179
75.578
CAL208.PRN
 
20/05/2003
13:21:34
5.11E-03
4.04E-03
0.9736
48.122
CALA205.PRN
 
20/05/2003
08:47:53
1.26E-03
6.25E-04
0.9930
23.927
CALB204.PRN
 
20/05/2003
08:47:53
1.26E-03
6.25E-04
0.9930
23.927
CALB204.PRN
 
28/03/2003
11:52:13
3.10E-03
2.54E-03
0.9560
37.813
CAL2803.PRN
 
03/01/2003
11:31:03
1.78E-03
1.12E-03
0.9668
25.035
CAL0301.PRN
 
15/12/2002
17:12:22
2.85E-03
2.05E-03
0.9309
36.975
CAL1512.PRN
 
15/11/2002
10:49:59
2.11E-03
9.30E-04
0.9548
33.133
CAL1411.PRN
 
30/10/2002
10:03:51
1.90E-03
1.21E-03
0.9925
29.018
CAL3010.PRN
 
24/10/2002
11:04:51
7.85E-04
4.33E-04
0.9652
18.889
CAL2410B.PRN
 
08/10/2002
13:06:31
4.59E-03
2.19E-03
0.9743
47.850
CAL0810.PRN
 
25/09/2002
10:41:44
1.82E-03
1.12E-03
0.9634
28.673
CAL2509.PRN
 
13/09/2002
09:02:47
2.13E-03
9.71E-04
1.0239
30.862
CAL1309.PRN
 
16/08/2002
08:29:49
3.19E-03
2.18E-03
0.9931
37.667
CAL168.PRN
 
29/07/2002
12:48:38
3.38E-03
1.33E-03
0.9785
39.636
CAL2907.PRN
 
29/07/2002
10:05:37
2.74E-03
1.24E-03
0.9505
36.270
CAL267.PRN
 
12/07/2002
09:10:47
5.42E-03
3.70E-03
0.9833
49.340
CAL127.PRN
 
31/05/2002
08:19:03
2.23E-03
1.05E-03
1.0113
31.717
CAL315.PRN
 
25/04/2002
15:41:07
9.80E-04
7.67E-04
0.9594
21.145
CAL2504A.PRN
 
25/04/2002
12:51:00
1.29E-03
8.90E-04
0.9494
24.470
CALB2504.PRN
 
25/04/2002
09:02:27
1.01E-03
9.95E-04
0.9600
21.104
CAL2504.PRN
 
24/04/2002
11:17:12
9.46E-04
6.11E-04
0.9466
19.943
CAL2404.PRN
 
16/04/2002
08:47:23
2.20E-03
1.65E-03
0.9279
31.522
CAL1604.PRN
 
26/03/2002
09:28:03
2.88E-03
2.03E-03
1.0208
34.608
CAL263.PRN
 
07/01/2002
11:27:36
8.77E-04
6.24E-04
0.9252
20.514
CAL701.PRN
 
04/12/2001
10:09:59
1.54E-03
8.95E-04
0.9538
26.238
CAL412.PRN
 
05/11/2001
09:57:44
1.36E-03
1.16E-03
1.0943
23.475
CAL511.PRN
 
17/09/2001
08:50:57
3.79E-03
1.54E-03
0.8891
13.210
CAL1709.PRN
 
05/09/2001
11:11:40
2.29E-03
1.27E-03
0.9635
32.468
CAL509.PRN
 
18/07/2001
09:32:00
2.08E-03
1.48E-03
0.9270
31.200
CAL1807.PRN
 
05/07/2001
08:44:35
1.27E-03
9.12E-04
1.0076
23.493
CAL507.PRN
 
05/06/2001
13:14:35
9.93E-04
6.58E-04
1.0124
20.811
CAL0506.PRN
 
23/05/2001
09:07:12
1.05E-03
7.36E-04
0.9962
21.120
CAL23-5.PRN
 
31/01/2001
10:37:01
7.83E-04
3.74E-04
0.9491
19.281
CAL3101.PRN
 
31/10/2000
10:33:17
8.98E-04
5.23E-04
0.9815
19.177
CAL3110.PRN
 
25/10/2000
11:26:16
4.51E-04
4.31E-04
0.9219
13.309
CAL2510.PRN
 
09/10/2000
16:10:30
1.75E-04
1.67E-04
0.9801
8.886
CAL0910.PRN
 
16/09/2000
20:59:58
3.83E-04
2.30E-04
1.0351
12.825
CAL1609.PRN
 
05/08/2000
12:01:48
1.81E-03
9.91E-04
0.9893
26.575
CALIBRAT.PRN