Bench top interferometric test bed for LISA

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4856, Issue , 2002, Pages 78-82

  Shaddock, D A ^a   Young, B C ^a   Abramovici, A ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Heterodyne interferometer; LISA optical bench; Optical contacting

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BONDING; GLASS; OPTICAL BEAM SPLITTERS; THERMAL EXPANSION;

HETERODYNE INTERFEROMETER; LASER INTERFEROMETER SPACE ANTENNA; OPTICAL CONTACTING; OPTICAL PATH; ULTRA LOW EXPANSION GLASS;

INTERFEROMETERS;

EID: 0037516884     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.458563     Document Type: Conference Paper

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2. ULE Corning Code 7972 Ultra Low Expansion Glass data sheet. http://www.corning.com/semiconductormaterials/pdf/ule_2_page-spec-sheets.pdf
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4. D. A. Shaddock "Digital Phasemeter Using Undersampling Demodulation" in preparation, 2002.