Monolithically suspended fused silica substrates with very high mechanical Q

Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics

Volumn 225, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 39-44

  Traeger, S ^a   Willke, B ^a   Danzmann, K ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Gravitational wave detector; Monolithic suspension; Thermal noise

Indexed keywords

GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; GRAVITY WAVES; SIGNAL DETECTION; THERMAL NOISE;

ADVANCED DETECTOR; FUSED SILICA SUBSTRATES; GRAVITATIONAL WAVE DETECTORS; MECHANICAL QUALITY FACTORS; MONOLITHIC SUSPENSIONS; SUSPENDED SUBSTRATES;

FUSED SILICA;

EID: 0039384161     PISSN: 03759601     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0375-9601(96)00850-X     Document Type: Article

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