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Update aLIGO parameters based on new estimates from LIGO-T1800044

Updates to materials parameters for new thermal noise estimate, and SRM and
PD params.

 https://dcc.ligo.org/LIGO-T1800044
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# 12. Gretarsson & Harry, Gretarsson thesis
# 13. Fejer
# 14. Braginsky
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# Updated numbers March 2018: LIGO-T1800044
Constants:
# Temperature of the Vacuum
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Alphahighn: 3.6e-6 # 3.6e-6 Fejer et al, 5e-6 from Braginsky
Betahighn: 1.4e-5 # dn/dT, value Gretarrson (G070161)
ThermalDiffusivityhighn: 33 # Fejer et al
Phihighn: 2.3e-4
Phihighn: 3.6e-4 # tantala mechanical loss
Indexhighn: 2.06539
## low index material: silica
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Alphalown: 5.1e-7 # Fejer et al
Betalown: 8e-6 # dn/dT, (ref. 14)
ThermalDiffusivitylown: 1.38 # Fejer et al
Philown: 4.0e-5
Philown: 5.0e-5 # silica mechanical loss
Indexlown: 1.45
## Substrate Material parameters--------------------------------------------
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## Optics------------------------------------------------------------------
Optics:
Type: 'SignalRecycled'
PhotoDetectorEfficiency: 0.95 # photo-detector quantum efficiency
PhotoDetectorEfficiency: 0.9 # photo-detector quantum efficiency
Loss: 37.5e-6 # average per mirror power loss
BSLoss: 0.5e-3 # power loss near beamsplitter
coupling: 1.0 # mismatch btwn arms & SRC modes; used to
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PRM:
Transmittance: 0.03
SRM:
Transmittance: 0.20
Transmittance: 0.325
CavityLength: 55 # m, ITM to SRM distance
Tunephase: 0.0 # SEC tuning
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