High-gain power recycling of a Fabry-Perot Michelson interferometer for a gravitational-wave antenna

Applied Optics

Volumn 39, Issue 25, 2000, Pages 4616-4620

  Sato, Shuichi ^a,b   Ohashi, Masatake ^a,b   Fujimoto, Masa Katsu ^a   Fukushima, Mitsuhiro ^a   Waseda, Koichi ^a   Miyoki, Shinji ^b   Mavalvala, Nergis ^c   Yamamoto, Hiroaki ^c  

^a NATIONAL ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY OF JAPAN   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; GAIN CONTROL; MIRRORS; WAVEFRONTS;

POWER RECYCLING;

INTERFEROMETERS;

EID: 0037625207     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.39.004616     Document Type: Article

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