Advanced Interferometers and the Search for Gravitational Waves : Lectures from the First Vesf School on Advanced Detectors for Gravitational Waves
Overview
Preface.- Foreword.- Towards gravitational wave astronomy.- The science case for advanced gravitational wave Detectors.- Interferometer configurations.- Pre Stabilized Lasers for Advanced detectors.- Input Optics System.- Readout, sensing and control.- An introduction to the Virgo Suspension System.- Thermal noise in laser interferometer gravitational wave detectors.- Thermal effects and other wave-front aberrations in recycling cavities.- Stray Light Issues.- A Basic Introduction to Quantum Noise and Quantum-Non-Demolition Techniques.- The Parametric Instability in advanced gravitational-wave interferometers.- A Third Generation Gravitational Wave Observatory: the Einstein Telescope.- Low Temperature and Gravitation Wave detectors.
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- ISBN-13: 9783319349541
- ISBN-10: 3319349546
- Publisher: Springer
- Publish Date: September 2016
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.82 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.23 pounds
- Page Count: 387
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