Observation of enhanced optical spring damping in a macroscopic mechanical resonator and application for parametric instability control in advanced gravitational-wave detectors

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Schediwy, S W ^a   Zhao, C ^a   Ju, L ^a   Blair, D G ^a   Willems, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; INTERFEROMETERS; LASER APPLICATIONS; RESONATORS;

LASER FREQUENCY-LOCKING SERVO; OPTOMECHANICAL RESONATORS; SPRING DAMPING;

DETECTORS;

EID: 38349154184     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.77.013813     Document Type: Article

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