The Brazilian gravitational wave detector Mario Schenberg: status report

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作者
Aguiar, O. D. [1 ]
Andrade, L. A.
Barroso, J. J.
Bortoli, F.
Carneiro, L. A.
Castro, P. J.
Costa, C. A.
Costa, K. M. F.
de Araujo, J. C. N.
de Lucena, A. U.
de Paula, W.
de Rey Neto, E. C.
de Souza, S. T.
Fauth, A. C.
Frajuca, C.
Frossati, G.
Furtado, S. R.
Magalhaes, N. S.
Marinho, R. M., Jr.
Melo, J. L.
Miranda, O. D.
Oliveira, N. F., Jr.
Ribeiro, K. L.
Stellati, C.
Velloso, W. F., Jr.
Weber, J.
机构
[1] Inst Nacl Pesquisas Espaciais, Div Astrophys, BR-12201 Sao Jose Dos Campos, Brazil
[2] Inst Aeronaut & Espaco, BR-12201 Sao Jose Dos Campos, Brazil
[3] Ctr Fed Ensino Tecnol, Sao Paulo, Brazil
[4] Inst Tecnol Aeronaut, Sao Jose Dos Campos, Brazil
[5] Univ Estadual Campinas, Inst Fis, BR-13081970 Campinas, SP, Brazil
[6] Leiden Univ, Kamerlingh Onnes Lab, NL-2300 RA Leiden, Netherlands
[7] Univ Sao Paulo, Inst Fis, BR-01498 Sao Paulo, Brazil
[8] Univ Sao Paulo, Pirassununga, SP, Brazil
基金
巴西圣保罗研究基金会;
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D O I
10.1088/0264-9381/23/8/S30
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
The Mario Schenberg gravitational wave detector has been constructed at its site in the Physics Institute of the University of Sao Paulo as programmed by the Brazilian Graviton Project, under the full support of FAPESP (the Sao Paulo State Foundation for Research Support). We are preparing it for a first commissioning run of the spherical antenna at 4.2 K with three parametric transducers and an initial target sensitivity of h similar to 2 x 10(-21) Hz(-1/2) in a 60 Hz bandwidth around 3.2 kHz. Here we present the status of this project.
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页码:S239 / S244
页数:6
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