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19992024
most citedEffect of heat treatment on mechanical dissipation in TaO coatings

83 citations · 128 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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6 papers

physics.app-ph2024★ 1 cited

Optical and Electrical Properties of Diamond-like-Carbon Coatings Prepared by Electron Cyclotron Resonance Ion Beam Deposition Process

Callum Wiseman, Marwa Ben Yaala, Chalisa Gier +5

Diamond-like carbon thin films have emerged as durable, chemically stable optical coatings for many optical and optoelectronics applications due to their hardness, chemical inertne…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Ion Energy Tuning for Enhanced sp3 Carbon Fraction in Electron Cyclotron Resonance Ion Beam Deposited Diamond-Like Carbon Coatings: a Computational and Experimental Approach

Callum Wiseman, Marwa Ben Yaala Chalisa Gier, Laurent Marot +3

A novel high-energy electron cyclotron resonance (ECR) ion beam deposition (IBD) technique was used to fabricate DLC films at different ion beam energies. The ratios of sp2/sp3 bon…

gr-qc2010★ 83 cited

Effect of heat treatment on mechanical dissipation in TaO coatings

I W Martin, R Bassiri, R Nawrodt +14

Thermal noise arising from mechanical dissipation in dielectric reflective coatings is expected to critically limit the sensitivity of precision measurement systems such as high-re…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2010★ 36 cited

Investigation of mechanical losses of thin silicon flexures at low temperatures

R. Nawrodt, C. Schwarz, S. Kroker +15

The investigation of the mechanical loss of different silicon flexures in a temperature region from 5 to 300 K is presented. The flexures have been prepared by different fabricatio…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2010★ 6 cited

Potential mechanical loss mechanisms in bulk materials for future gravitational wave detectors

D Heinert, A Grib, K Haughian +8

Low mechanical loss materials are needed to further decrease thermal noise in upcoming gravitational wave detectors. We present an analysis of the contribution of Akhieser and ther…

gr-qc1999★ 2 cited

Toward gravitational wave detection

L. S. Finn, G. Gonzalez, J. Hough +6

An overview of some tools and techniques being developed for data conditioning (regression of instrumental and environmental artifacts from the data channel), detector design evalu…