Calibration of the LIGO gravitational wave detectors in the fifth science run

被引:117
作者
Abadie, J. [18 ]
Abbott, B. P. [18 ]
Abbott, R. [18 ]
Abernathy, M. [50 ]
Adams, C. [20 ]
Adhikari, R. [18 ]
Ajith, P. [18 ]
Allen, B. [3 ,63 ]
Allen, G. [36 ]
Ceron, E. Amador [63 ]
Amin, R. S.
Anderson, S. B. [18 ]
Anderson, W. G. [63 ]
Arain, M. A. [49 ]
Araya, M. [18 ]
Aronsson, M. [18 ]
Aso, Y. [18 ]
Aston, S. [48 ]
Atkinson, D. E. [19 ]
Aufmuth, P. [17 ]
Aulbert, C. [3 ]
Babak, S. [2 ]
Baker, P. [24 ]
Ballmer, S. [18 ]
Barkers, D. [19 ]
Barnum, S. [21 ]
Barr, B. [50 ]
Barriga, P. [62 ]
Barsotti, L. [21 ]
Barton, M. A. [19 ]
Bartos, I. [11 ]
Bassiri, R. [50 ]
Bastarrika, M. [50 ]
Bauchrowitz, J. [3 ]
Behnke, B. [2 ]
Benacquista, M. [43 ]
Bertolini, A. [3 ]
Betzwieser, J. [18 ]
Beveridge, N. [50 ]
Beyersdorf, P. T. [31 ]
Bilenko, I. A. [25 ]
Billingsley, G. [18 ]
Birch, J. [20 ]
Biswas, R. [63 ]
Black, E. [18 ]
Blackburn, J. K. [18 ]
Blackburn, L. [21 ]
Blaii, D. [62 ]
Bland, B. [19 ]
Bock, O. [3 ]
机构
[1] Louisiana State Univ, Dept Phys & Astron, Baton Rouge, LA 70803 USA
[2] Max Planck Inst Gravitat Phys, Albert Einstein Inst, D-14476 Golm, Germany
[3] Max Planck Inst Gravitat Phys, Albert Einstein Inst, D-30167 Hannover, Germany
[4] Andrews Univ, Berrien Springs, MI 49104 USA
[5] Australian Natl Univ, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia
[6] CALTECH, CaRT, Pasadena, CA 91125 USA
[7] Calif State Univ Fullerton, Fullerton, CA 92831 USA
[8] Cardiff Univ, Cardiff CF24 3AA, S Glam, Wales
[9] Carleton Coll, Northfield, MN 55057 USA
[10] Charles Sturt Univ, Wagga Wagga, NSW 2678, Australia
[11] Columbia Univ, New York, NY 10027 USA
[12] Embry Riddle Aeronaut Univ, Prescott, AZ 86301 USA
[13] Eotvos Lorand Univ, H-1117 Budapest, Hungary
[14] Hobart & William Smith Coll, Geneva, NY 14456 USA
[15] Inst Appl Phys, Nizhnii Novgorod 603950, Russia
[16] Inter Univ, Ctr Astron & Astrophys, Pune 411007, Maharashtra, India
[17] Leibniz Univ Hannover, D-30167 Hannover, Germany
[18] CALTECH, LIGO, Pasadena, CA 91125 USA
[19] Hanford Observ, LIGO, Richland, WA 99352 USA
[20] Livingston Observ, LIGO, Livingston, LA 70754 USA
[21] MIT, LIGO, Cambridge, MA 02139 USA
[22] Louisiana Tech Univ, Ruston, LA 71272 USA
[23] McNeese State Univ, Lake Charles, LA 70609 USA
[24] Montana State Univ, Bozeman, MT 59717 USA
[25] Moscow MV Lomonosov State Univ, Moscow 119992, Russia
[26] NASA, Goddard Space Flight Ctr, Greenbelt, MD 20771 USA
[27] Natl Inst Nat Sci, Natl Astron Observ Japan, Mitaka, Tokyo 1818588, Japan
[28] Northwestern Univ, Evanston, IL 60208 USA
[29] Rochester Inst Technol, Rochester, NY 14623 USA
[30] Rutherford Appleton Lab, HSIC Chilton, Didcot OX11 0QX, Oxon, England
[31] San Jose State Univ, San Jose, CA 95192 USA
[32] Sonoma State Univ, Rohnert Pk, CA 94928 USA
[33] SE Louisiana Univ, Hammond, LA 70402 USA
[34] Southern Univ, Baton Rouge, LA 70813 USA
[35] A&M Coll, Baton Rouge, LA 70813 USA
[36] Stanford Univ, Stanford, CA 94305 USA
[37] Syracuse Univ, Syracuse, NY 13244 USA
[38] Penn State Univ, University Pk, PA 16802 USA
[39] Univ Melbourne, Parkville, Vic 3010, Australia
[40] Univ Mississippi, University, MS 38677 USA
[41] Univ Sheffield, Sheffield S10 2TN, S Yorkshire, England
[42] Univ Texas Austin, Austin, TX 78712 USA
[43] Univ Texas Brownsville & Texas Southmost Coll, Brownsville, TX 78520 USA
[44] Trinity Univ, San Antonio, TX 78212 USA
[45] Tsinghua Univ, Beijing 100084, Peoples R China
[46] Univ Illes Balears, E-07122 Palma de Mallorca, Spain
[47] Univ Adelaide, Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia
[48] Univ Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TT, W Midlands, England
[49] Univ Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611 USA
[50] Univ Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, Lanark, Scotland
基金
美国国家科学基金会; 美国国家航空航天局; 英国科学技术设施理事会; 澳大利亚研究理事会;
关键词
Interferometer; Calibration; Control systems; Gravitational waves;
D O I
10.1016/j.nima.2010.07.089
中图分类号
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
The Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory (LIGO) is a network of three detectors built to detect local perturbations in the space-time metric from astrophysical sources These detectors two in Hanford WA and one in Livingston LA are power-recycled Fabry-Perot Michelson interferometers In their fifth science run (S5) between November 2005 and October 2007 these detectors accumulated one year of triple coincident data while operating at their designed sensitivity In this paper we describe the calibration of the instruments in the S5 data set including measurement techniques and uncertainty estimation (C) 2010 Elsevier B V All rights reserved
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页码:223 / 240
页数:18
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