Signal extraction and optical design for an advanced gravitational-wave interferometer

Applied Optics

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1269-1282

  Mason, James E ^a,b   Willems, Phil A ^a  

^a California Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b LOCKHEED MARTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEMODULATION; GRAVITY WAVES; MIRRORS; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION; PHASE SHIFT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SIGNAL DETECTION;

GRAVITATIONAL WAVE DETECTION;

OPTICAL DESIGN;

EID: 0042679546     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.42.001269     Document Type: Article

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