Inertial control of the mirror suspensions of the VIRGO interferometer for gravitational wave detection

Review of Scientific Instruments

Volumn 72, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 3653-3661

  Losurdo, G ^a   Calamai, G ^a   Cuoco, E ^a   Fabbroni, L ^a   Guidi, G ^a   Mazzoni, M ^a   Stanga, R ^a   Vetrano, F ^a   Holloway, L ^b   Passuello, D ^c   Ballardin, G ^c   Braccini, S ^c   Bradaschia, C ^c   Cavalieri, R ^c   Cecchi, R ^c   Cella, G ^c   Dattilo, V ^c   Di Virgilio, A ^c   Fidecaro, F ^c   Frasconi, F ^c   Gennai, A ^c   Giazotto, A ^c   Ferrante, I ^c   La Penna, P ^c   Lelli, F ^c   Lomtadze, T ^c   Marin, A ^c   Mancini, S ^c   Paoletti, F ^c   Pasqualetti, A ^c   Passaquieti, R ^c   Poggiani, R ^c   Taddei, R ^c   Vicere A ^c   Zhang, Z ^c   more..

^a INFN SEZIONE DI FIRENZE   (Italy)

^b University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^c INFN SEZIONE DI PISA   (Italy)

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EID: 0035465801     PISSN: 00346748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1394189     Document Type: Article

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