Present status of large-scale cryogenic gravitational wave telescope

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作者
Uchiyama, T [1 ]
Kuroda, K
Ohashi, M
Miyoki, S
Ishitsuka, H
Yamamoto, K
Hayakawa, H
Kasahara, K
Fujimoto, MK
Kawamura, S
Takahashi, R
Yamazaki, T
Arai, K
Tatsumi, D
Ueda, A
Fukushima, M
Sato, S
Tsunesada, Y
Zhu, ZH
Shintomi, T
Yamamoto, A
Suzuki, T
Saito, Y
Haruyama, T
Sato, N
Higashi, Y
Tomaru, T
Tsubono, K
Ando, M
Numata, K
Aso, Y
Ueda, KI
Yoneda, H
Nakagawa, K
Musha, M
Mio, N
Moriwaki, S
Somiya, K
Araya, A
Takamori, A
Kanda, N
Telada, S
Tagoshi, H
Nakamura, T
Sasaki, M
Tanaka, T
Ohara, KI
Takahashi, H
Nagano, S
Miyakawa, O
机构
[1] Univ Tokyo, ICRR, Kashiwa, Chiba 2778582, Japan
[2] Natl Astron Observ, Mitaka, Tokyo 1818588, Japan
[3] High Energy Accelerator Res Org, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 3050801, Japan
[4] Univ Tokyo, Dept Phys, Tokyo 1130033, Japan
[5] Univ Electrocommun, ILS, Chofu, Tokyo 1828585, Japan
[6] Univ Tokyo, Dept Adv Mat Sci, Tokyo 1138656, Japan
[7] Univ Tokyo, ERI, Tokyo 1130032, Japan
[8] Osaka City Univ, Dept Phys, Sumiyoshi Ku, Osaka 5588585, Japan
[9] NMI, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 3058563, Japan
[10] Osaka Univ, Dept Earth & Space Sci, Toyonaka, Osaka 5600043, Japan
[11] Kyoto Univ, Dept Phys, Sakyo Ku, Kyoto 6068502, Japan
[12] Kyoto Univ, YITP, Kyoto 6068502, Japan
[13] Niigata Univ, Dept Phys, Niigata 9502102, Japan
[14] Commun Res Labs, Tokyo 1848795, Japan
[15] CALTECH, Pasadena, CA 91125 USA
[16] Univ Western Australia, Dept Phys, Nedlands, WA 6009, Australia
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10.1088/0264-9381/21/5/115
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P1 [天文学];
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摘要
The large-scale cryogenic gravitational wave telescope (LCGT) is the future project of the Japanese gravitational wave group. Two sets of 3 km arm length laser interferometric gravitational wave detectors will be built in a tunnel of Kamioka mine in Japan. LCGT will detect chirp waves from binary neutron star coalescence at 240 Mpc away with a S/N of 10. The expected number of detectable events in a year is two or three. To achieve the required sensitivity, several advanced techniques will be employed such as a low-frequency vibration-isolation system, a suspension point interferometer, cryogenic mirrors, a resonant side band extraction method, a high-power laser system and so on. We hope that the beginning of the project will be in 2005 and the observations will start in 2009.
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页码:S1161 / S1172
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