The GEO 600 laser system

Classical and Quantum Gravity

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 1775-1781

  Zawischa, I ^a   Brendel, M ^a   Danzmann, K ^b,c   Fallnich, C ^a   Heurs, M ^b   Nagano, S ^c   Quetschke, V ^b   Welling, H ^a   Willke, B ^b,c  

^a LASER ZENTRUM HANNOVER E V   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

^c ALBERT EINSTEIN INSTITUT   (Germany)

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EID: 0036273339     PISSN: 02649381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0264-9381/19/7/374     Document Type: Conference Paper

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