How to reduce suspension thermal noise in LIGO without improving the Q of the pendulum and violin modes

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 598-606

  Braginsky, V B ^a   Levin, Yu ^b   Vyatchanin, S P ^a  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gravitational wave detection; Precision measurements; Thermal noise

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000868642     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/10/7/305     Document Type: Article

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