Gravitational wave detection: Principles and practice

Peter R. Saulson

doi:10.1016/j.crhy.2013.01.007

Gravitational wave detection: Principles and practice

Peter R. Saulson

Department of Physics

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Abstract

The technology of gravitational wave detection has been developed to a high degree. I review the basic principles of interferometric detectors, and give an account of the current state of the art, and plans for the near-term future.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	288-305
Number of pages	18
Journal	Comptes Rendus Physique
Volume	14
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.crhy.2013.01.007
State	Published - Apr 2013

Keywords

GEO-HF
Gravitational waves
Interferometric detectors
LCGT
LIGO
Virgo

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General Physics and Astronomy

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