The intrinsic mechanical loss factor of hydroxy-catalysis bonds for use in the mirror suspensions of gravitational wave detectors

Classical and Quantum Gravity

Volumn 20, Issue 23, 2003, Pages 5025-5037

  Sneddon, P H ^a   Bull, S ^b   Cagnoli, G ^a   Crooks, D R M ^a   Elliffe, E J ^a   Faller, J E ^c   Fejer, M M ^d   Hough, J ^a   Rowan, S ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0347386306     PISSN: 02649381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0264-9381/20/23/006     Document Type: Article

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