Requirements for a ground rotation sensor to improve advanced LIGO

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 99, Issue 2 B, 2009, Pages 980-989

  Lantz, B ^a   Schofield, R ^b   O'Reilly, B ^c   Clark, D E ^a   DeBra, D ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^c LIGO LIVINGSTON OBSERVATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURATE MEASUREMENT; ALIGNMENT SYSTEM; ASTROPHYSICAL SOURCES; GRAVITATIONAL WAVES; ISOLATION SYSTEMS; LASER INTERFEROMETER GRAVITATIONAL-WAVE OBSERVATORIES; OPTICAL COMPONENTS; PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS; ROTATION SENSING; ROTATION SENSOR; SEISMIC ISOLATION; TIP-TILT;

GRAVITATION; GRAVITY WAVES; INTERFEROMETERS; LASER INTERFEROMETRY; ROTATION;

SENSORS;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; INTERFEROMETER; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; SEISMIC ISOLATION; SENSOR;

EID: 67649974629     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/0120080199     Document Type: Review

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