Design and construction of a prototype of a flat top beam interferometer and initial tests

Journal of Physics: Conference Series

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 301-308

  Agresti, J ^a   D'Ambrosio, E ^b   Desalvo, R ^b   Forest, D ^c   Lagrange, B ^c   MacKowski, M ^c   Michel, C ^c   Montorio, L ^c   Morgado, N ^c   Pinard, L ^c   Remillieux, A ^c   Simoni, B ^a   Tarallo, M ^a   Willems, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c Lyon Medicine University   (France)

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EID: 33645500444     PISSN: 17426588     EISSN: 17426596     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/32/1/045     Document Type: Conference Paper

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