D. Reitze (US) LIGO Laboratory Caltech
LIGO Laboratory CaltechAuthor Of 1 Presentation
WI4.2 - ADVANCED LIGO: THE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BEHIND THE DETECTIONS OF GRAVITATIONAL WAVES
Presentation Type
Plenary Submission
Date
10/02/2019
Time
03:15 PM - 04:45 PM
Room
Salon del Rey
Duration
45 Minutes
Lecture Time
04:00 PM - 04:45 PM
Abstract
Abstract
LIGO has recently made revolutionary discoveries in astrophysics with the first detections of gravitational waves. In this talk, I will focus on the optical technologies behind the Advanced LIGO detectors as well as present challenges we face for improving those detectors in the future.
Presenter Of 1 Presentation
WI4.2 - ADVANCED LIGO: THE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BEHIND THE DETECTIONS OF GRAVITATIONAL WAVES
Presentation Type
Plenary Submission
Date
10/02/2019
Time
03:15 PM - 04:45 PM
Room
Salon del Rey
Duration
45 Minutes
Lecture Time
04:00 PM - 04:45 PM
Abstract
Abstract
LIGO has recently made revolutionary discoveries in astrophysics with the first detections of gravitational waves. In this talk, I will focus on the optical technologies behind the Advanced LIGO detectors as well as present challenges we face for improving those detectors in the future.