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most citedETpathfinder: a cryogenic testbed for interferometric gravitational-wave detectors

26 citations · 27 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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6 papers

astro-ph.IM2026

Advanced Virgo Plus for O5 -- Design Report Overview

F. Acernese, A. Agapito, D. Agarwal +578

This document presents an overview of the design, implementation, and expected performance of the Advanced Virgo Plus (AdV+) upgrades in view of the O5 observing run. Following the…

physics.ins-det2026

Experimental characterisation of a combined LVDT position sensor and voice-coil actuator for gravitational wave detectors

K. A. Kukkadapu, P. Li, H. Van Haevermaet +3

A detailed characterisation of a combined Linear Variable Differential Transformer (LVDT) position sensor and voice-coil (VC) actuator designed for seismic isolation systems in gra…

physics.ins-det2025

Rasnik 3-point alignment system: algorithm, control framework, and its applications

Anoop Nagesh Koushik, Harry van der Graaf, Kevin Ravensberg +4

Rasnik is a three-point optical displacement sensor originally developed for particle detector alignment in high-energy physics experiments, including the muon chambers of L3 at LE…

physics.acc-ph2025

ESPPU INPUT: C within the "Linear Collider Vision"

Matthew B. Andorf, Mei Bai, Pushpalatha Bhat +34

The Linear Collider Vision calls for a Linear Collider Facility with a physics reach from a Higgs Factory to the TeV-scale with collisions. One of the technologies under…

physics.acc-ph2023★ 1 cited

The alignment of the C3 Accelerator Structures with the Rasnik alignment system

Harry van der Graaf, Niels van Bakel, Bram Bouwens +8

The Rasnik 3-point alignment system, now widely applied in particle physics experiments and in the instrumentation of gravitational wave experiments, can be used as N-point alignme…

astro-ph.IM2022★ 26 cited

ETpathfinder: a cryogenic testbed for interferometric gravitational-wave detectors

A. Utina, A. Amato, J. Arends +112

The third-generation of gravitational wave observatories, such as the Einstein Telescope (ET) and Cosmic Explorer (CE), aim for an improvement in sensitivity of at least a factor o…