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Cosmic Explorer: The U.S. Contribution to Gravitational-Wave Astronomy beyond LIGO
David Reitze, Rana X Adhikari, Stefan Ballmer +21
This white paper describes the research and development needed over the next decade to realize "Cosmic Explorer," the U.S. node of a future third-generation detector network that w…
astro-ph.IM2019
Apparatus to Measure Optical Scatter of Coatings Versus Annealing Temperature
Joshua R. Smith, Rana X Adhikari, Katerin M. Aleman +9
Light scattered by amorphous thin-film optical coatings limits the sensitivity of interferometric gravitational-wave detectors. We describe an imaging scatterometer to assess the r…