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Document HOPS as "High Output Power Supply"
Spell out the acronym (confirmed by the lab) in the HOPS protocol reference and the runbook, replacing the earlier undefined usage. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com> Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01841beMNdCw3zYf6fdBUoy7
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hardwarelibrary/manuals/Coherent-HOPS-USB-Protocol.md

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# Coherent HOPS USB Protocol (Genesis / Verdi G-C)
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How to talk to a Coherent "HOPS" power supply over USB. This is the transport
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How to talk to a Coherent "HOPS" (High Output Power Supply) over USB. This is the transport
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used by the Genesis OPSL heads and the **Verdi G- and C-series** -- *not* the
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DB-9 ASCII RS-232 protocol of the classic Verdi V-series (a different product
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line, not covered here or by this library).

hardwarelibrary/manuals/Coherent-HOPS-Verdi-G-Runbook.md

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## TL;DR
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1. The lab laser labelled "Verdi-G" is actually a **Coherent Genesis CX-Vis**
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(head type `G532`, 532 nm) on a **HOPS power supply**. It is **not a serial
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(head type `G532`, 532 nm) on a **HOPS (High Output Power Supply)**. It is **not a serial
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device**: it enumerates as an FTDI FT2232 but is driven as bit-banged I2C, so
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nothing answers over a COM port at any baud.
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2. The only sane way to talk to it is **Coherent's `CohrHOPS.dll`**, which

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