Brownian motion of a mass suspended by an anelastic wire

Gabriela I. Gonzalez, Peter R. Saulson

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Abstract

The theory of elasticity and the fluctuation-dissipation theorem were used to calculate the thermal noise power spectrum of an extended mass suspended by an anelastic wire. The implications for interferometric detectors of gravitational waves are discussed.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)207-212
Number of pages6
JournalJournal of the Acoustical Society of America
Volume96
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - Jul 1994

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)
  • Acoustics and Ultrasonics

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