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Thermoelastic effects at low temperatures and quantum limits in displacement measurements
M. Cerdonio, L. Conti, A. Heidmann +1
The displacement fluctuations of mirrors in optomechanical devices, induced via thermal expansion by temperature fluctuations due either to thermodynamic fluctuations or to fluctua…
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Full mechanical characterization of a cold damped mirror
M. Pinard, P. F. Cohadon, T. Briant +1
We describe an experiment in which we have used a cold damping feedback mechanism to reduce the thermal noise of a mirror around its mechanical resonance frequency. The monitoring…