Sapphire high-Q low temperature transducer for resonant bar gravitational wave antennas

被引:5
作者
Bilenko, IA [1 ]
Ivanov, EN [1 ]
Tobar, ME [1 ]
Blair, DG [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV WESTERN AUSTRALIA,DEPT PHYS,NEDLANDS,WA 6009,AUSTRALIA
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10.1016/0375-9601(95)00959-0
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
A very high quality factor sapphire dielectric resonator transducer is shown to be an extremely sensitive readout device for a resonant bar gravitational wave antenna. The transducer has the possibility of allowing operation below the standard quantum limit. Tests on a prototype transducer with quality factor up to Q similar or equal to 4 X 10(8) are described.
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