Precision Interferometry in a New Shape Higher-order Laguerre-Gauss Modes for Gravitational Wave Detection /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Fulda, Paul (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Σειρά: Springer Theses, Recognizing Outstanding Ph.D. Research,
• Θέματα: Physics.; Gravitation.; Astrophysics.; Lasers.; Photonics.; Physical measurements.; Measurement.; Optics.; Optoelectronics.; Plasmons (Physics).; Laser Technology, Photonics.; Classical and Quantum Gravitation, Relativity Theory.; Optics, Optoelectronics, Plasmonics and Optical Devices.; Astrophysics and Astroparticles.; Measurement Science and Instrumentation.

With his Ph.D. thesis, presented here in the format of a "Springer Theses", Paul Fulda won the 2012 GWIC thesis prize awarded by the Gravitational Wave International Committee. The impact of thermal noise on future gravitational wave detectors depends on the size and shape of the interroga...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Introduction
• Laguerre-Gauss beams for test mass thermal noise reduction
• Simulation study into LG33 mode interferometry and production
• Tabletop demonstrations of LG mode production and cleaning
• Prototype experiments with the LG33 mode
• Summary and conclusions
• Bibliography
• Acknowledgments.