THE LIGO GRAVITATIONAL WAVE OBSERVATORIES: RECENT RESULTS AND FUTURE PLANS

Autor: Robert Spero, Soumya D. Mohanty, Alessandra Buonanno, N. Zotov, K. Mason, B. Lantz, David Crooks, Sanichiro Yoshida, Graham Woan, E. Rotthoff, Xavier Siemens, M. Malec, M. Rakhmanov, S. Penn, Karsten Kötter, Rana X. Adhikari, Yi Chen, Q. Z. Shu, G. Stapfer, J. Hanson, B. Machenschalk, Guido Mueller, Pamela J. Russell, S. Richman, Oliver Jennrich, J. Betzwieser, H. Overmier, J. H. Romie, B. Sears, Anton B. Ivanov, C. Colacino, M. Schrempel, N. Hindman, D. Farnham, Vicky Kalogera, Carsten Fallnich, J. Mason, T. Regimbau, M. Coles, M. Guenther, Michael D. Smith, R. Amin, K. Bayer, F. J. Raab, R. Gustafson, V. Schmidt, I. Salzman, Patrick Brady, C. Barker-Patton, C. I. Torrie, M. A. Barton, F. Mann, A. Heptonstall, C. Hardham, R. M. S. Schofield, S. Chatterji, Benjamin J. Owen, W. R. Johnston, Alberto Vecchio, K. V. Tokmakov, Seiji Kawamura, Morag M. Casey, Adrian C. Ottewill, Phil Willems, M. Heurs, J. Chapsky, B. J. Winjum, J. Zweizig, Osamu Miyakawa, David H. Reitze, D. Ouimette, Albert Lazzarini, K. Mailand, Christian J. Killow, Peter R. Saulson, V. V. Frolov, R. Taylor, M. Hammond, H. Ding, Krzysztof Belczynski, R. Mittleman, R. Abbott, Nelson Christensen, A. Hartunian, D. M. Strom, J. Kern, Philippe Grandclément, P. J. Sutton, Haisheng Rong, L. Jones, Robert Bennett, S. Brozek, A. Rizzi, Keisuke Goda, Lindon J. Robison, R. L. Savage, Helena Armandula, E. J. Elliffe, Curt Cutler, P. Kloevekorn, D. Rose, M. C. Araya, B. F. Schutz, T. Summerscales, D. Chin, M. M. Fejer, Stanislav Babak, Walid A. Majid, I. Leonor, S. Wen, P. Ehrens, S. Traeger, Peter Fritschel, A. L. Stuver, I. Yakushin, C. Gray, Duncan A. Brown, G. Billingsley, A. Chandler, D. B. Tanner, J. G. Rollins, Kevin M. Ryan, F. Asiri, S. E. Whitcomb, S. Nagano, Timothy Evans, D. Redding, Shinji Miyoki, M. J. Lubinski, A. M. Gretarsson, Chonghoon Kim, T. Delker, D. Sigg, Brent Ware, S. W. Ballmer, C. Aulbert, S. J. Berukoff, G. Traylor, Thomas Corbitt, J. Castiglione, G. Moreno, Akiteru Takamori, Walter Winkler, P. Charlton, A. Gillespie, Harald Lück, J. Logan, R. K. Nayak, A. Wilson, C. Messenger, Vladimir B. Braginsky, K. Riles, R. Rahkola, V. Leonhardt, T. Etzel, Rainer Weiss, D. Debra, O. Matherny, Laura Cadonati, D. Jungwirth, P. Hoang, P. R. Williams, R. W. P. Drever, I. A. Bilenko, Ian Taylor, Robert J. McCarthy, Linqing Wen, David J. Ottaway, Sheila Rowan, B. Barr, J. Worden, Teviet Creighton, Herbert Walther, M. Hrynevych, K. Kawabe, Joseph D. Romano, Yousuke Itoh, W. W. Johnson, C. King, R. Riesen, Roland Schilling, Kasem Mossavi, F. Nocera, Martin Hewitson, B. Bochner, Alicia M. Sintes, Massimo Tinto, H. Tariq, D. Webber, V. Quetschke, Bangalore Suryanarayana Sathyaprakash, E. Black, Gianpietro Cagnoli, Gregory M. Harry, M. Lei, J. R. Smith, R. Bork, J. E. Brau, C. A. Cantley, T. Nash, T. Olson, A. Sazonov, D. Churches, Benjamin William Allen, A. Khan, S. M. Scott, D. Ugolini, Karsten Danzmann, M. C. Sumner, Virginio Sannibale, David E. McClelland, Kenneth A. Strain, M. Lormand, Erika D'Ambrosio, J. Myers, C. Ebeling, J. A. Giaime, G. Mendell, U. Weiland, E. J. Daw, M. Fine, T. T. Lyons, S. Wise, S. Grunewald, C. Parameswariah, N. Hepler, B. Mours, J. Langdale, G. P. Newton, M. Fyffe, Kip S. Thorne, Suvadeep Bose, Richard Ingley, A. J. Weinstein, D. H. Shoemaker, Gabriela Gonzalez, M. Landry, Kenneth G. Libbrecht, D. B. Kozak, M. Hennessy, C. Vorvick, B. O'Reilly, R.L. Coldwell, A. Weidner, V. P. Mitrofanov, L. Bogue, M. R. Smith, P. Schwinberg, A. Grant, S. Liu, Michael E Zucker, L. Zhang, G. H. Sanders, R. Lawrence, W. G. Anderson, Jordan Camp, A. S. Sengupta, Peter Shawhan, M. Tibbits, B. P. Abbott, S. Vass, Peter Aufmuth, W. Kells, D. Busby, R. Davies, William E. Butler, Albrecht Rüdiger, V. Chickarmane, S. Meshkov, R. Beausoleil, Martin P McHugh, M. H. P. M. van Putten, S. Tilav, E. Gustafson, H. Naundorf, M. R. Pratt, Matthew Evans, L. Cardenas, E. Maros, S. Klimenko, Marco Aurelio Diaz, B. Bhawal, V. Parameswariah, C. Torres, N. A. Robertson, A. Bullington, Kevin M. Carter, S. B. Anderson, M. W. Regehr, A. Marin, M. Pedraza, Badri Krishnan, P. Csatorday, Maria Alessandra Papa, M. V. Plissi, Antony C. Searle, Kent Blackburn, Hartmut Grote, B. F. Whiting, Joseph M. Kovalik, M. Barnes, Julien Sylvestre, P. McNamara, L. Wallace, R. Frey, H. Yamamoto, P. J. King, D. Grimmett, Philip Nutzman, A. G. Wiseman, P. E. Lindquist, D. C. Coyne, S. Dhurandar, W. O. Hamilton, D. Barker, Kenneth D. Skeldon, S. Killbourn, S. Roddy, James Whelan, Lee Samuel Finn, Éanna É. Flanagan, Guenakh Mitselmakher, A. Ageev, L. Sievers, C. A. Shapiro, B. Bland-Weaver, Soma Mukherjee, Scott Koranda, L. Matone, J. H. Hough, A. Sibley, Douglas R. Cook, S. Seel, M. Ito, Roy Williams, K. S. Ganezer, K. Watts, Stefan Goßler, K. T. Reilly, Kevin C. Schlaufman, Herbert Welling, Nergis Mavalvala, B. C. Barish, J. Heefner, W. Hua, Michele Vallisneri, Ik Siong Heng, S. Márka, R. J. Dupuis, K. Reithmaier, Andreas Freise, Matthew Pitkin, R. DeSalvo, R. Wooley, Jolien D. E. Creighton, I. Zawischa, E. Katsavounidis, R. L. Byer, H. Radkins, S. P. Vyachanin, W. Tyler, R. Balasubramanian, Jeffrey A. Edlund, R. Burgess, B. J. Cusack, S. R. Rao, D. I. Robertson, Peter H. Sneddon, M. Mageswaran, H. Ward, M. MacInnis, Y. Hefetz, Gerhard Heinzel, Benno Willke
Přispěvatelé: The LIGO Scientific Collaboration
Rok vydání: 2006
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Zdroj: The Tenth Marcel Grossmann Meeting: On Recent Developments in Theoretical and Experimental General Relativity, Gravitation and Relativistic Field Theories (In 3 Volumes) Proceedings of the MG10 Meeting held at Brazilian Center for Research in Physics (CBPF)
Popis: The LIGO interferometers are operating as gravitational wave observatories, with a noise level near an order of magnitude of the goal and the first scientific data recently taken. This data has been analyzed for four different categories of gravitational wave sources; millisecond bursts, inspiralling binary neutron stars, periodic waves from a known pulsar, and stochastic background. Research and development is also underway for the next generation LIGO detector, Advanced LIGO.
Databáze: OpenAIRE