Seismic attenuation performance of the first prototype of a geometric anti-spring filter

被引:34
作者
Cella, G
DeSalvo, V
Sannibale, V
Tariq, H
Viboud, N
Takamori, A
机构
[1] CALTECH, LIGO Project, Pasadena, CA 91125 USA
[2] Univ Pisa, Pisa, Italy
[3] Univ Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
关键词
gravitational waves detectors; seismic attenuation;
D O I
10.1016/S0168-9002(01)02193-3
中图分类号
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
Next generation gravitational wave detectors, such as an advanced LIGO, will generally require improved sensitivity at low frequency. One of the principal challenges for low-frequency sensitivity is isolation from seismic motion. A mechanical seismic isolation filter specifically studied for the next generation of the LIGO detectors, based on a geometric anti-spring concept, has been developed with the aim to provide thermal noise limited sensitivity to frequencies of 10 Hz. The design and the performance of the isolation filter, mainly for the vertical degree of freedom are discussed. (C) 2002 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:652 / 660
页数:9
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