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== 40m Library == = 40m Library =
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This page will contain links and attachments of resources from the literature that could potentially enrich the cultural background of the 40m community.
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I.E. === Tutorials ===
This page is for links to pedagogical explanations of techniques and phenomena endemic to LIGO, with a target audience of summer students and visitors. It's called "Tutorials" because that's easier to spell.
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 * [http://scitation.aip.org/getabs/servlet/GetabsServlet?prog=normal&id=AJPIAS000071000004000365000001&idtype=cvips&gifs=yes An introduction to signal extraction in interferometric gravitational wave detectors] by Eric D. Black and Ryan N. Gutenkunst
 * [http://www.ligo.caltech.edu/docs/T/T980045-00.pdf Notes on the Pound-Drever-Hall technique] by Eric D. Black
 * [http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2005RvMP...77..783B Feedback for physicists: A tutorial essay on control] by John Bechhoefer
 * [http://www.maxim-ic.com/appnotes.cfm/an_pk/1762 Beginner's Guide to Filter Topologies]
 * [http://www.ligo.caltech.edu/docs/P/P660001-00.pdf Laser Beams and Resonators] by H. Kogelnik and T. Li (a good introduction to Gaussian beams)
 * [attachment:PhaseNoiseTutorial.pdf Impact of ultralow phase noise oscillators on system performance.] A tutorial on phase noise.
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CategoryHomepage === Web Resources ===
 * [http://www.rfdesign.com]
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=== Theses ===

 * Rana Adhikari (MIT) - [attachment:Rana_thesis.pdf Sensitivity and Noise Analysis of 4 km Laser Interferometric Gravitational Wave Antennae]

 * Tomotada Akutsu (Univ. of Tokyo) - [attachment:akutsutt_phd.pdf Search for a stochastic background of gravitational waves at 100 MHz with laser interferometers]

 * Masaki Ando (Univ. of Tokyo) - [attachment:ando_d.pdf Power recycling for an interferometric gravitational wave detector]

 * Koji Arai (Univ. of Tokyo) - [attachment:arai_d.pdf Robust extraction of control signals for power-recycled interferometric gravitational-wave detectors]

 * Yoichi Aso (Univ. of Tokyo) - [attachment:aso_d.pdf Active Vibration Isolation for a Laser
Interferometric Gravitational Wave Detector
using a Suspension Point Interferometer]

 * Stefan Ballmer (MIT) - [attachment:ballmer_d.pdf LIGO interferometer operating at design sensitivity with application to gravitational radiometry]

 * Barsotti Lisa (Pisa Univ.) - [attachment:barsotti_d.pdf The control of the Virgo interferometer for gravitational wave detection]

 * Andreas Freise (Univ. of Hannover) - [attachment:freise_d.pdf The Next Generation of Interferometry: Multi-Frequency Optical Modelling, Control Concepts and Implementation]

 * Hartmut Grote (Univ. of Hannover) - [attachment:grote_d.pdf Making it Work: Second Generation Interferometry in GEO600!]

 * Gerhard Heinzel (Univ. of Hannover) - [attachment:heinzel_d.pdf Advanced optical techniques for laser-interferometric gravitational-wave detectors]

 * Keita Kawabe (Univ. of Tokyo) - [attachment:kawabe_d.pdf Development of a 3-meter Fabry-Perot-Michelson Interferometer for Gravitational Wave Detection]

 * Osamu Miyakawa (Univ. of Tokyo) - [attachment:miyakawa_d.pdf ]

 * Shigeo Nagano (Univ. of Tokyo) - [attachment:nagano_d.pdf]

 * Nergis Mavalvara (MIT) - [attachment:nergis_d.pdf Alignment Issues in Laser Interferometric Gravitational-wave Detectors]

 * Kenji Numata (Univ. of Tokyo) - [attachment:numata_d.pdf Direct measurement of mirror thermal noise]

 * Martin Regehr (Caltech) - [attachment:regehr_d.pdf Signal Extraction and Control for an Interferometric Gravitational Wave Detector]

 * Kazuhiro Yamamoto (Univ. of Tokyo) - [attachment:yamamoto_d.pdf Study of the thermal noise caused by inhomogeneously distributed loss]


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=== Papers ===
 * [attachment:armor.pdf Armor - Phase-lock control considerations for coherently combined lasers]

 . How to lock the frequency of a laser to that of a reference laser with a PLL.

 * [attachment:Physics%20Letters%20A_273_2000_15-24.pdf K Arai]

40m Library

Tutorials

This page is for links to pedagogical explanations of techniques and phenomena endemic to LIGO, with a target audience of summer students and visitors. It's called "Tutorials" because that's easier to spell.


Web Resources


Theses

  • Rana Adhikari (MIT) - [attachment:Rana_thesis.pdf Sensitivity and Noise Analysis of 4 km Laser Interferometric Gravitational Wave Antennae]
  • Tomotada Akutsu (Univ. of Tokyo) - [attachment:akutsutt_phd.pdf Search for a stochastic background of gravitational waves at 100 MHz with laser interferometers]
  • Masaki Ando (Univ. of Tokyo) - [attachment:ando_d.pdf Power recycling for an interferometric gravitational wave detector]
  • Koji Arai (Univ. of Tokyo) - [attachment:arai_d.pdf Robust extraction of control signals for power-recycled interferometric gravitational-wave detectors]
  • Yoichi Aso (Univ. of Tokyo) - [attachment:aso_d.pdf Active Vibration Isolation for a Laser

Interferometric Gravitational Wave Detector using a Suspension Point Interferometer]

  • Stefan Ballmer (MIT) - [attachment:ballmer_d.pdf LIGO interferometer operating at design sensitivity with application to gravitational radiometry]
  • Barsotti Lisa (Pisa Univ.) - [attachment:barsotti_d.pdf The control of the Virgo interferometer for gravitational wave detection]
  • Andreas Freise (Univ. of Hannover) - [attachment:freise_d.pdf The Next Generation of Interferometry: Multi-Frequency Optical Modelling, Control Concepts and Implementation]
  • Hartmut Grote (Univ. of Hannover) - [attachment:grote_d.pdf Making it Work: Second Generation Interferometry in GEO600!]
  • Gerhard Heinzel (Univ. of Hannover) - [attachment:heinzel_d.pdf Advanced optical techniques for laser-interferometric gravitational-wave detectors]
  • Keita Kawabe (Univ. of Tokyo) - [attachment:kawabe_d.pdf Development of a 3-meter Fabry-Perot-Michelson Interferometer for Gravitational Wave Detection]
  • Osamu Miyakawa (Univ. of Tokyo) - [attachment:miyakawa_d.pdf ]
  • Shigeo Nagano (Univ. of Tokyo) - [attachment:nagano_d.pdf]
  • Nergis Mavalvara (MIT) - [attachment:nergis_d.pdf Alignment Issues in Laser Interferometric Gravitational-wave Detectors]
  • Kenji Numata (Univ. of Tokyo) - [attachment:numata_d.pdf Direct measurement of mirror thermal noise]
  • Martin Regehr (Caltech) - [attachment:regehr_d.pdf Signal Extraction and Control for an Interferometric Gravitational Wave Detector]
  • Kazuhiro Yamamoto (Univ. of Tokyo) - [attachment:yamamoto_d.pdf Study of the thermal noise caused by inhomogeneously distributed loss]


Papers

  • [attachment:armor.pdf Armor - Phase-lock control considerations for coherently combined lasers]
  • How to lock the frequency of a laser to that of a reference laser with a PLL.
  • [attachment:Physics%20Letters%20A_273_2000_15-24.pdf K Arai]

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