Optical torques in suspended Fabry-Perot interferometers

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

Volumn 354, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 167-172

  Sidles, John A ^a   Sigg, Daniel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b LIGO HANFORD OBSERVATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fabry Perot; Mirrors; Optomechanical; Torque; Torsion

Indexed keywords

GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; GRAVITY WAVES; MIRRORS; SIGNAL DETECTION; STIFFNESS; TORQUE; TORSIONAL STRESS;

CLOSED-FORM EXPRESSION; FABRY-PEROT; FABRY-PEROT CAVITY; FORCES AND TORQUES; GRAVITATIONAL WAVE DETECTORS; GRAVITATIONAL-WAVE DETECTION; OPTOMECHANICAL; TORSIONAL STIFFNESS;

FABRY-PEROT INTERFEROMETERS;

EID: 33646098915     PISSN: 03759601     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physleta.2006.01.051     Document Type: Article

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