2018 meetings
2017 meetings
2016 meetings
2015 meetings
Pre 2015 meetings
2014 Dec 12 |
Kate |
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2014 Dec 05 |
Craig |
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2014 Nov 21 |
Surabhi |
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2014 Nov 14 |
Xiaoyue |
Quasi-periodic events in crystal plasticity and the self-organized avalanche oscillator |
'slow relaxation' process in deformation with strain-rate dependence |
2014 Nov 07 |
Chris |
Molecular cavity optomechanics: a theory of plasmon-enhanced Raman scattering |
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2014 Oct 31 |
Max |
Gravitational Wave Detection with High Frequency Phonon Trapping Acoustic Cavities |
GW detector on a chip |
2014 Oct 23 |
Aidan |
Optical levitation |
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2014 Oct 17 |
Kate |
On the possibility of vacuum-QED measurements with gravitational wave detectors |
Using GW detectors to measure the birefringence of vacuum |
2014 Oct 10 |
Zach |
Silicon resonators. |
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2014 Oct 03 |
Evan |
Entangling atomic clocks to produce improved frequency stability. |
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2014 Sep 26 |
Rory |
The latest Planck paper seems pretty inevitable. |
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2014 Sep 19 |
Matt |
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2014 Sep 12 |
Jenne |
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2014 Sep 5 |
Rana |
This is part of a special 'Quantum Mech Foundations' issue from April. |
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2014 Aug 29 |
Alastair |
Long-ligo upgrade paper, along with some LVC discussion of possible upgrade routes |
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2014 Aug 8 |
Nobody |
http://www.nature.com/ncomms/2014/140814/ncomms5663/full/ncomms5663.html |
Feedback and force sensing |
2014 Aug 15 |
Eric Q. |
http://journals.aps.org/prl/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevLett.113.041303 |
Method for Direct Measurement of Cosmic Acceleration by 21-cm Absorption Systems |
2014 Aug 8 |
Rana |
http://scitation.aip.org/content/aip/magazine/physicstoday/article/62/3/10.1063/1.3099578 |
Bending of Moonshine |
2014 August 1 |
Larry |
http://www.anthropic-principle.com/preprints/beauty/synthesis.pdf |
The sleeping beauty problem |
2014 July 25 |
Gabriele |
http://journals.aps.org/prl/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevLett.111.240402 http://link.aps.org/pdf/10.1103/PhysRevA.89.033825 |
Asking photons where they have been |
2014 July 18 |
Tara |
Electronic cooling of resonant gravity gradiometers |
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2014 July 11 |
Dmass |
http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2014/CP/C3CP53767F |
The structure and dynamics of carbon dioxide and water containing ices investigated via THz and mid-IR spectroscopy |
2014 Jun 27 |
Steve P |
http://iopscience.iop.org/0264-9381/28/11/114009/pdf/0264-9381_28_11_114009.pdf |
Spin magnitude measurements for black holes |
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Steve P |
Spin angle measurements in relativistic binary neutron stars |
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2014 Jun 20 |
Bill |
http://journals.aps.org/prl/pdf/10.1103/PhysRevLett.112.183901 |
Electrically injected photon-Pair Source |
2014 Jun 13 |
Koji |
A sub-40-mHz-linewidth laser based on a silicon single-crystal optical cavity |
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2014 Jun 6 |
Nic |
Free carrier noise again, plus slides from Daniel Heinert |
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2014 May 30 |
Eric G. |
Free carrier driven noise in transmissive semiconductor optics |
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2014 May 23 |
Alan |
Broadband Measurement of Coating Thermal Noise in Rigid Fabry-Perot Cavities |
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2014 May 16 |
Leo? |
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2014 May 9 |
Vivien |
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2014 May 2 |
Jamie |
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2014 April 18 |
Matt |
Learning to Win by Reading Manuals in a Monte-Carlo Framework |
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2014 April 11 |
Jenne |
State observers and Kalman filtering for high performance vibration isolation systems |
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2014 Apr ! |
Manasa |
Seismic invisibility cloaks |
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2014 March 7 |
Larry |
Testing Bell's Inequality with Cosmic Photons: Closing the Setting-Independence Loophole |
Bell's inequality with quasars and CMB patches |
2014 Feb 28 |
RANA |
Learning to control an inverted pendulum using neural networks |
Easy & Old paper |
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Should we use this for adaptive feedback? |
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2014 Feb 21 |
Gabriele |
Does antimatter fall the same way as matter does? Two experiments aiming at testing the WEP with antimatter. And a cosmological model that seems to be able to explain the observations without dark matter, assuming negative gravitational mass for antimatter. |
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2014 Feb 14 |
Tara |
early use of AlGaAs: in vcsels |
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http://scitation.aip.org/content/aip/journal/apl/66/3/10.1063/1.114204 Plus Erratum |
measurement of AlGaAs thermorefractive coefficients |
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http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0040609005024764# |
Example of Epitaxial Lift Off |
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2014 Jan 31 |
Dmass |
Observation of Dirac monopoles in a synthetic magnetic field |
Dirac Monopoles! |
2014 Jan 24 |
Steve P. |
Suggested by Rana |
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2014 Jan 17 |
Bill K. |
THE PRACTICAL: "Scattering-Free Optical Levitation of a Cavity Mirror" and THE OBSCURE: "Quantum Measurement Occurrence is Undecidable" |
Bill doesn't like Wiki |
2014 Jan 10 |
Eric G. |
Why laser beams don't go straight |
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2014 Jan 3 |
Alan W. |
Time from quantum entanglement: an experimental illustration |
Time is emergent |
2013 Dec 13 |
Nicolas dMS-L |
Overview of the LARES Mission: orbit, error analysis and technological aspects |
Measure frame dragging by slapping some mirrors on a rock and sending it into orbit |
2013 Dec 6 |
Koji A. |
A Proposal for an X-Ray Free-Electron Laser Oscillator with an Energy-Recovery Linac |
Overview of XFELO |
High-reflectivity high-resolution X-ray crystal optics with diamonds |
Their diamond mirrors |
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Tunable optical cavity for an x-ray free-electron-laser oscillator |
Frequency (wavelength) tuning of the X-ray laser |
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Frequency stabilization with nuclear resonances / X-ray frequency comb |
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X-ray quantum optics / X-ray EIT |
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2013 November 8 |
Matt A. |
Progress in Lunar Laser Ranging Tests of Relativistic Gravity |
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2013 October 25 |
EricQ |
First detection of gravitational lensing B modes in the CMB |
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2013 October 18 |
Manasa |
Blackbody induces forces stronger than gravity? |
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2013 Oct 11 |
Jenne |
Solid state cryogenic cooling |
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2013 October 4 |
Larry |
is dwave really a quantum computer? |
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2013 September 27 |
Alastair |
Measurement of strength in Silicon and the implications for 3rd Gen detectors |
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Sep. 13 |
Rana |
laser ranging to Mars and beyond |
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2013 September 6 |
Tara |
a short review |
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A report of an electrically pumped polariton laser |
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Another report from another group |
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laser from Bose-Einstein condensate |
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2013 August 30 |
Jamie |
gravity measurements with neutron spectroscopy |
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2013 August 21 |
Dmass |
Spectral and temporal characterization of a fused-quartz-microresonator optical frequency comb |
mm scale resonators from NIST for frequency combs that have a simple and clear fabrication process |
2013 August 9 |
Steve |
IC10 X-1/NGC300 X-1: THE VERY IMMEDIATE PROGENITORS OF BH-BH BINARIES |
Observational evidence for existence of BBH |
2013 August 2 |
Eric |
Monolithic, Unidirectional Single-Mode Nd:YAG Ring Laser, Eigenpolarization Theory of Monolithic Nonplanar Ring Oscillators,Coherent Laser radar at 1.06 microns using Nd:YAG lasers,Stable single-axial-mode operation of an unstable-resonator Nd:YAG oscillator by injection locking,Continuously tunable ir lidar with applications to remote measurements of SO2 and CH4 |
MISERs, SUNPROs and NPROs - What are they good for? |
2013 July 26 |
Alan |
A Massive Pulsar in a Compact Relativistic Binary; http://www.sciencemag.org/content/340/6131/1233232.full ; https://www.dropbox.com/s/pm8s3skyxjaqd7o/Science-2013-Antoniadis-.pdf |
potentially very relevant for LIGO tests of GR |
2013 July 19 |
Nicolas |
Experiments that disagree with QED |
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2013 July 12 |
Koji |
Detecting High-Frequency Gravitational Waves with Optically Levitated Sensors |
GW detector with an optically trapped sphere |
2013 July 5 |
No meeting |
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2013 June 28 |
Riju |
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2013 June 21 |
Leo |
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2013 June 14 |
Vivien |
Introduction of MCMC methods. |
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2013 May 31 |
Matt |
Violation of Heisenberg’s Measurement-Disturbance Relationship by Weak Measurements |
Paper demonstrating Ozawa's modification of the Heisenberg uncertainty principle. |
2013 May 24 |
Manasa |
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2013 May 17 |
Ericq |
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2013 May 10 |
Aidan |
Early paper from 2001 (a bit more on the mechanics of the CCD) |
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3D Cameras |
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Multi-tap pixel example (page 5-6) : this is an important extension from the original an earlier papers. |
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These guys produce cheap TOF CCDs |
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3D ranging technology example |
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3D ranging technology example |
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2013 May 3 |
Jenne |
Did a gamma-ray burst initiate the late Ordovician mass extinction? |
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2013 April 26 |
Larry |
original paper, physics today explanation, john preskill blog about the topic, joe polchinski's guest post on cosmic variance |
black hole firewalls - the new epr or just theorists having theorist problems? |
2013 April 19 |
Alastair |
Invited Review Article: Large ring lasers for rotation sensing |
A new review paper on ring laser rotation sensors |
2013 April 12 |
Haixing |
Bell inequality and experimental test |
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2013 April 5 |
Rana |
Spooky Action |
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2013 March 15 |
Tara |
ecdl with Littrow configuration |
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External cavity wavelength tunable semiconductor lasers - a review |
a nice review on ecdl, how grating works. A main article for this week |
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why diode laser has large linewidth |
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for noise budget of a diode laser, see fig5 |
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how optical feedback reduce the line width of diode laser (this prove is for F-P external cavity) |
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2013, March 1 |
Jamie |
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2013 Feb 21 |
Dmass |
A superconducting focal plane array for ultraviolet, optical, and near-infrared astrophysics |
Multiplexed MKID array |
2013 Feb 1 |
Alan |
Thrane, Christensen, Schofield |
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2013 Jan 25 |
Eric |
Relationship between wine scores and visible-near-infrared spectra of Australian red wine. |
VIS-NIR Spectroscopy and Red Wine |
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Temperature effects on PLS calibrations |
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Near infrared spectroscopic analysis of single malt whisky on an optifluidic chip |
NIR Spectroscopy and Whisky |
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NIR Spectroscopy and Espresso |
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NIR Spectroscopy and Green Tea Quality |
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NIR Spectroscopy and Tea Origin |
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Fri 16-Jan-13 |
Nicolas |
Using High-Power Lasers for Detection of Elastic Photon-Photon Scattering |
Nonlinearity in the QED vacuum. |
Fri 11-Jan-13 |
Vivien |
I would like to focus more on the new multi-component analysis for GRB presented than the particular GRB120323A. |
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Fri 14-Dec-12 |
Riju Chakraborty |
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Fri 07-Dec-12 |
Leo Singer |
Observation of Free-Space Single-Atom Matter Wave Interference |
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Fri 30-Nov-12 |
Koji Arai |
CODATA recommended values of the fundamental physical constants: 2010 |
supplemental: Redetermination of the Newtonian Gravitational Constant G, Does the Time-of-Swing Method Give a Correct Value of the Newtonian Gravitational Constant? |
Fri 16-Nov-12 |
Huan Yang |
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Fri 09-Nov-12 |
Jan Harms |
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Fri 02-Nov-12 |
Matt Abernathy |
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Fri 26-Oct-12 |
Eric Quintero |
2001 Kimble Paper on Frequency Dependent Squeezing |
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Fri 19-Oct-12 |
Vladimir Dergachev |
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Fri 05-Oct-12 |
Denis Martynov |
Nonnegative Blind Source Separation by Sparse Component Analysis Based on Determinant Measure |
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Fri 21-Sep-12 |
Manasa Thirugnanasambandam |
Calculation of thermal radiation input via funneling through a duct shield with baffles for KAGRA |
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Fri 07-Sep-12 |
Jenne Driggers |
Robustness of continuous-time adaptive control algorithms in the presence of unmodeled dynamics |
An older paper, which apparently generated lots and lots of work on robustness of adaptive systems. |
Fri 31-Aug-12 |
Larry Price |
RAPID ORBITAL DECAY IN THE 12.75-MINUTE BINARY WHITE DWARF J0651+2844 |
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Fri 17-Aug-12 |
Rana Adhikari |
http://www.opticsinfobase.org/ol/abstract.cfm?URI=ol-36-14-2713 |
Phase Noise Measurement |
Fri 10-Aug-12 |
Zach Korth |
Open for LSC comment until 8/21 |
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Fri 03-Aug-12 |
Koji Arai |
Phys. Rev. Lett. 108, 033602 (2012)Observation of Quantum Motion of a Nanomechanical Resonator / Physics 5, 8 (2012) Viewpoint: Seeing the “Quantum” in Quantum Zero-Point Fluctuations |
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Fri 27-July-12 |
Vladimir Dergachev |
Casimir Force and In Situ Surface Potential Measurements on Nanomembranes |
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Fri 20-July-12 |
Zach Korth |
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Fri 13-July-12 |
Jamie Rollins |
Continuous Inverse Optimal Control with Locally Optimal Examples, example videos |
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Fri 06-July-12 |
Aidan Brooks |
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Fri 29-June-12 |
David Yeaton-Massey |
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Fri 08-June-12 |
Tara Chalermsongsak |
phonon tunnelling disspation in mechanical resonators , recent progress in substrate-transferred crystalline mirrors |
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Fri 01-June-12 |
Leo Singer |
Challenges Surrounding the Injection and Arrival of Targets at LIFE Fusion Chamber Center, Chamber Design for the Laser Inertial Fusion Energy (LIFE) Engine |
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Fri 11-May-12 |
Haixing Miao |
Many-Wavelength Interferometry with Thousands of Lasers for Absolute Distance Measurement |
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Fri 04-May-12 |
Eric Quintero |
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Fri 27-Apr-12 |
Rana |
Probing Planck Scale Physics with some optics and lasers |
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Fri 20-Apr-12 |
Suresh Doravari Koji Arai |
REVIEW OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS 83, 043111 (2012) http://rsi.aip.org/resource/1/rsinak/v83/i4/p043111_s1 |
Measurement and control of residual amplitude modulation in optical phase modulation |
Fri 13-Apr-12 |
Alastair Heptonstall |
Don't need to read all of this, just the first 12 pages or so |
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Fri 30-Mar-12 |
Koji Arai |
LIGO Document P1200009-v1 Damping and local control of mirror-suspensions for laser interferometric gravitational wave detectors https://dcc.ligo.org/cgi-bin/private/DocDB/ShowDocument?docid=86668 K.A. Strain and B.N. Shapiro |
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LIGO Document P1200013-v1 Limitations of Underactuated Modal Damping for Multistage Vibration Isolation Systems https://dcc.ligo.org/cgi-bin/private/DocDB/ShowDocument?docid=86994 Brett Shapiro, Kenneth Strain, Nergis Mavalvala, Kamal Youcef-Toumi |
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Fri 23-Mar-12 |
LVC Meeting - No journal club |
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Fri 16-Mar-12 |
Frank Seifert |
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Fri 09-Mar-12 |
Zach Korth |
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Fri 02-Mar-12 |
Haixing Miao |
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Fri 24-Feb-12 |
Jamie Rollins |
Gravitational Wave Detection with Atom Interferometry (also: Sources and technology for an atomic gravitational wave interferometric sensor, Comment on “Atomic gravitational wave interferometric sensor”, An Atomic Gravitational Wave Interferometric Sensor in Low Earth Orbit (AGIS-LEO), and finally, Jan's deconstruction of the whole enterprise) |
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Fri 17-Feb-12 |
David Yeaton-Massey |
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Fri 10-Feb-12 |
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Fri 03-Feb-12 |
Rana Adhikari |
No Inflation, No Cry |
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Fri 27-Jan-12 |
Tara Chalermsongsak |
17 THz continuous-wave optical modulator |
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Fri 20-Jan-12 |
Leo Singer |
http://www.nature.com/nphys/journal/v6/n12/full/nphys1821.html |
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Fri 2-Dec-11 |
Kiwamu Izumi |
http://www.opticsinfobase.org/abstract.cfm?URI=ol-36-22-4365 |
Optimal alignment sensing of a readout mode cleaner cavity |
Fri 25-Nov-11 |
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Thanksgiving |
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Fri 18-Nov-11 |
Suresh Doravari |
http://www.nature.com/nnano/journal/v4/n12/full/nnano.2009.343.html||Mechanical oscillator below the Standard Quantum Limit |
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Fri 11-Nov-11 |
Koji Arai |
Fused-silica monolithic total-internal-reflection resonator |
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Fri 4-Nov-11 |
Vladimir Dergachev |
Indications of a Spatial Variation of the Fine Structure Constant |
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Fri 28-Oct-11 |
Aidan Brooks |
Coating-free mirrors for high precision interferometric experiments |
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Fri 21-Oct-11 |
Koji Arai |
http://www.opticsinfobase.org/abstract.cfm?URI=ol-36-18-3572 |
Force-insensitive optical cavity Supplemental slide |
Fri 14-Oct-11 |
Frank Seifert |
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0960982211009377 |
Reconstructing Visual Experiences from Brain Activity Evoked by Natural Movies |
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https://sites.google.com/site/gallantlabucb/publications/nishimoto-et-al-2011 |
Web page with links to movies |
Fri 7-Oct-11 |
confusion |
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Fri 30-Sep-11 |
LVC Meeting, No Journal Club |
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Fri 23-Sep-11 |
Zach Korth |
https://dcc.ligo.org/cgi-bin/private/DocDB/ShowDocument?docid=p1100117 |
The Impact of Upconverted Scattered Light on Advanced Interferometric Gravitational Wave Detectors |
Fri 16-Sep-11 |
David Yeaton-Massey |
http://www.opticsinfobase.org/ol/abstract.cfm?uri=ol-36-19-3720 |
Cavity stabilization using the weak intrinsic birefringence of dielectric mirrors |
Fri 2-Sep-11 |
Rana Adhikari |
Rubidium Stabilization |
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JILA I2 |
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Early JILA I2 |
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4-Pass I2 stabilization |
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Fri 26-Aug-11 |
Tara Chalermsongsak |
http://www.opticsinfobase.org/ao/abstract.cfm?uri=ao-50-24-4720 |
Laser Damage Properties of TiO2 Al2O3 thin films grown by atomic layer deposition |
Fri 12-Aug-11 |
Kiwamu Izumi |
Detection of Jovian seismic waves: a new probe of its interior structure |
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Fri 5-Aug-11 |
Jenne Driggers |
http://www.opticsinfobase.org/abstract.cfm?URI=ao-50-22-4340 |
Pound–Drever–Hall error signals for the length control of three-port grating coupled cavities |
Fri 29-Jul-11 |
No Journal Club |
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Fri 22-Jul-11 |
Jan Harms |
http://iopscience.iop.org/0264-9381/11/5/001/pdf/0264-9381_11_5_001.pdf |
The warp drive: hyper-fast travel within general relativity |
Fri 15-Jul-11 |
Vladimir Derchev |
Atomic-scale friction of a tungsten tip on a graphite surface |
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Fri 24-Jun-11 |
Zach Korth |
Physics of life: The dawn of quantum biology |
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Fri 17-Jun-11 |
Joseph Betzwieser |
Low-Power Laser Deformation of an Air-Liquid Interface |
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Fri 10-Jun-11 |
Koji Arai |
Brownian Motion Goes Ballistic |
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Measurement of the Instantaneous Velocity of a Brownian Particle |
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Fri 3-Jun-11 |
Frank Seifert |
Upper Limit on Gravitational Wave Backgrounds at 0.2 Hz with Torsion-bar Antenna (sorry, we had this already) |
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http://physics.aps.org/viewpoint-for/10.1103/PhysRevLett.106.221101 |
Gravity Probe B: Final Results of a Space Experiment to Test General Relativity |
Fri 27-May-11 |
Aidan Brooks |
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http://www.nature.com/nphoton/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/nphoton.2011.74.html |
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Fri 20-May-11 |
Greg Ogin |
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Fri 13-May-11 |
David Yeaton-Massey |
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Fri 6-May-11 |
Rana Adhikari |
Picoradian Measurment using Weak Amplification |
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Longitudinal Phase Shifts |
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Fri 29-Apr-11 |
Tara Chalermsongsak |
http://www.nature.com/scientificamerican/journal/v303/n6/full/scientificamerican1210-94.html |
Cyborg Beetles |
Fri 22-Apr-11 |
Alastair Heptonstall |
Recent PRL torsion bar antenna paper |
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Fri 15-Apr-11 |
No Journal Club |
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Fri 4/8/11 |
Jenne Driggers |
Invariant Mass Distribution of Jet Pairs Produced in Association with a W boson in ppbar Collisions at sqrt(s) = 1.96 TeV |
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Fri 3/25/11 |
Jan Harms |
http://ieeexplore.ieee.org.clsproxy.library.caltech.edu/xpls/abs_all.jsp?arnumber=4266886&tag=1 |
first 11 pages of Solar Modal Structure of the Engineering Environment |
Fri 3/18/11 |
LVC meeting, No Journal Club |
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Fri 3/11/11 |
Vladimir Dergachev |
http://spiedigitallibrary.org/oe/resource/1/opegar/v50/i2/p025005_s1 |
Design of a fiber-collimated array for beam combining |
Fri 3/4/11 |
Zach Korth |
Backward Pulling Force from a Forward Propagating Beam |
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Fri 2/25/11 |
Joseph Betzwieser |
http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v464/n7291/full/nature09007.html |
An image of an exoplanet separated by two diffraction beamwidths from a star |
Fri 2/18/11 |
Koji Arai |
http://iopscience.iop.org/0264-9381/27/19/194011/pdf/0264-9381_27_19_194011.pdf |
Noise from scattered light in Virgo's second science run data |
Fri 2/11/11 |
Frank Seifert |
Determination of the Avogadro Constant by Counting the Atoms in a 28Si Crystal |
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Fri 2/4/11 |
Aidan Brooks |
http://www.opticsinfobase.org/ao/abstract.cfm?URI=ao-49-23-4335 |
Close to home ... |
Fri 1/28/11 |
Greg Ogin |
Totally AwesomeTM |
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Fri 1/21/11 |
David Yeaton-Massey |
https://dcc.ligo.org/cgi-bin/private/DocDB/ShowDocument?docid=p1000145 |
Effect of interference on thermal noise and coating optimization in dielectric mirrors |
Fri 1/14/11 |
No Journal Club (TEDx) |
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Fri 1/7/11 |
Rana Adhikari |
Mainly, the link at the bottom of the page by Engel. Also this Nature paper on crackling noise. |
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Fri 12/17/10 |
No Journal Club |
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Fri 12/10/10 |
Tara Chalermsongsak |
LG33 has been proposed to replace TEM00 mode in order to reduce thermal noise. They demonstrate that LG33 can illuminate Michelson IFO with visibility of 97%,but degeneracy problem is yet to be assessed. The preliminary result has been reported here |
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Fri 12/3/10 |
Alastair Heptonstall |
Reducing thermal noise using double mirrors. This paper is a few years old, but check out the AEI website - they are implementing this scheme: http://10m-prototype.aei.uni-hannover.de/configuration/configurations |
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Fri 11/26/10 |
Thanksgiving |
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Fri 11/19/10 |
Kiwamu Izumi |
Direct Measurement of Thermal Fluctuation of High-Q Pendulum | |
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Fri 11/12/10 |
Jenne Driggers |
Torsion Bar Antenna |
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Fri. Nov 5, 2010 |
Jan Harms |
An experimental test of non-local realism |
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Fri. Oct 29, 2010 |
no meeting - APS meeting instead |
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Fri. Oct 22, 2010 |
Vladimir Dergachev |
Short-Range Force Detection Using Optically Cooled Levitated Microspheres |
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Fri. Oct 15, 2010 |
Zach Korth |
Negative optical inertia for enhancing the sensitivity of future gravitational-wave detectors |
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Fri. Oct 1, 2010 |
Koji Arai |
Planck Spectroscopy and Quantum Noise of Microwave Beam Splitters |
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Fri. Sep 24, 2010 |
Aidan Brooks |
BSSA, April 2010 http://bssa.geoscienceworld.org/cgi/reprint/100/2/598 |
Optical Seismometer with no internal feedback |
Fri. Sep 17, 2010 |
Tara Chalermsongsak |
Experimental evidence of antiphase population dynamics in lasers |
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Fri. Sep 10, 2010 |
Greg Ogin |
Quantum Storage of Photonic Entanglement in a Crystal arXiv:1009.0489 |
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Fri. Sep 3, 2010 |
Rana Adhikari |
http://prl.aps.org/abstract/PRL/v75/i7/p1260_1 Phys. Rev. Lett. 75, 1260–1263 (1995) |
Thermodynamics of Spacetime: The Einstein Equation of State |
Fri. Aug 27, 2010 |
David Yeaton-Massey |
Johnson's paper from the same year: http://prola.aps.org/abstract/PR/v32/i1/p97_1 |
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Fri. Aug 20, 2010 |
Frank Seifert |
The Square Kilometre Array - more information: Brochure |
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Fri. Aug 13, 2010 |
Kiwamu Izumi |
Experimental Demonstration of Time-Delay Interferometry for the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna |
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Fri. Aug 13, 2010 |
Kiwamu Izumi |
Experimental Demonstration of Time-Delay Interferometry for the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna |
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Fri. Aug 06, 2010 |
Alastair Heptonstall |
Extreme Ultraviolet Frequency Comb Metrology |
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Fri. Jul 30, 2010 |
Jenne Driggers |
Coherent Perfect Absorbers: Time Reversed Lasers |
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http://physics.aps.org/viewpoint-for/10.1103/PhysRevLett.105.053901 |
Beginners guide to Coherent Perfect Absorbers |
Fri. Jul 23, 2010 |
Alberto Stochino |
Gravity as a product of Thermodynamics |
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Fri. Jul 16, 2010 |
Jan Harms |
Feynman explains why we need quantum gravity |
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Fri. Jul 9, 2010 |
Vladimir Dergachev |
Direct Measurement of Intermediate-Range Casimir-Polder Potentials |
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Fri. Jul 2, 2010 |
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"U-S-A! A-Okay" Day |
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Fri. Jun 25, 2010 |
Rana Adhikari |
Short Note on Variational Readout |
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Fri. Jun 18, 2010 |
Joseph Betzwieser |
"On the birth rates of Galatics Neutron Stars" |
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Fri. Jun 11, 2010 |
Koji Arai |
http://www.opticsinfobase.org/ao/abstract.cfm?URI=ao-49-18-3474 |
Angular instability due to radiation pressure in the LIGO gravitational-wave detector |
Measurement of angular antispring effect in optical cavity by radiation pressure |
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Fri. Jun 4, 2010 |
Aidan Brooks |
Opto-acoustic interactions in gravitational wave detectors: Comparing flat-top beams with Gaussian beams |
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Friday May 28, 2010 |
Tara Chalermsongsak |
Geometrical expression for the angular resolution of a network of gravitational-wave detectors |
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May 21, 2010 |
Tara Chalermsongsak |
Direct measurement of the anelasticity of a tungsten fiber |
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May 14, 2010 |
Greg Ogin |
https://dcc.ligo.org/cgi-bin/private/DocDB/ShowDocument?docid=p1000059 |
Measuring small absorptions exploiting photo-thermal self-phase modulation |
May 06, 2010 |
Kiwamu Izumi |
Backaction Amplification and Quantum Limits in Optomechanical Measurements PRL 104, 133602 (2010) |
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Apr 29, 2010 |
Frank Seifert |
http://physics.aps.org/pdf/10.1103/PhysRevLett.104.153901.pdf http://physics.aps.org/pdf/Physics.3.32.pdf |
Second-harmonic generation in microresonators through natural phase matching. Note that there is a Viewpoint PDF and the Article as well |
Apr 22, 2010 |
Zach Korth |
Experimental demonstration of a displacement noise free interferometry scheme for gravitational wave detectors showing displacement noise reduction at low frequencies |
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Apr 15, 2010 |
Alex Mott |
Optimal Light Beams and Mirror Shapes for Future LIGO Interferometers |
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Apr 08, 2010 |
Alastair Heptonstall |
Prospects of higher-order Laguerre-Gauss modes in future gravitational wave detectors |
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Mar 30th 2010 |
hiatus |
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Mar 23rd 2010 |
Kiwamu I. |
Measuring spin of a supermassive black hole at the Galactic centre -- Implications for a unique spin |
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Mar 16th 2010 |
LVC |
no meeting - LVC |
no meeting - LVC |
Mar 9th 2010 |
Koji A. |
A SYSTEMATIC CHANGE WITH TIME IN THE SIZE OF BETELGEUSE Resumé (PDF) Supplment1 (Java) Supplment2 (mpg) Supplment3 (mpg) |
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Mar 2nd 2010 |
Jenne D. |
Detecting Planets around Compact Binaries with Gravitational Wave Detectors in Space |
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Feb 23rd 2010 |
Zach K. |
Sources and technology for an atomic gravitational wave interferometric sensor |
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Feb 9th 2010 |
Frank S. |
Measurement of reduced backscattering noise in laser-driven fiber optic gyroscopes |
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Feb 2nd 2010 |
Aidan B. |
Experimental demonstration of impedance matching locking and control for coupled resonators. |
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Jan 26th 2010 |
Joseph B. |
Pulsar Timing Noise |
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Jan 19th 2010 |
Kipp C. |
submitted to ApJ arXiv:0904.1017v1 |
Exploring short gamma-ray bursts as gravitational-wave standard sirens |
Jan 12th 2010 |
Alastair H. |
PLR 103, 251101 (2009) PhysRevLett.103.251101.pdf |
Fermi Large Area Telescope Measurements of the Diffuse Gamma-Ray Emission at Intermediate Galactic Latitudes |
Dec 22nd 2009 |
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PRL 102, 202001 (2009) article |
Proposal for a Search for Cosmic Axions Using an Optical Cavity |
Dec 15th 2009 |
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Search for WIMPs with CDMS. Rumor-mongering at its best ... |
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5/13/2009 |
Smithy J. Smith-Smith |
PRL 102, 173601 (2009) weak_value_amplification_overview.pdf |
weak value amplification, is this interesting enough? |
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5/17/2007 |
Smithy J. Smith-Smith |
(Ref. 3 & 4 within) Its Like Totally the Brightest Supernova Ever |
