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most citedUpper Limit on Gravitational Wave Backgrounds at 0.2 Hz with Torsion-bar Antenna

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physics.ins-det2025

Accurate laboratory testing of low-frequency triaxial vibration sensors under various environmental conditions

Tomofumi Shimoda, Wataru Kokuyama, Hideaki Nozato

Triaxial vibration sensor are widely used used in various application. Recently, low-cost sensors based on micro electro mechanical system (MEMS) technology are also becoming more…

physics.ins-det2025★ 1 cited

Optical sound pressure measurement using Fabry-Pérot cavity for primary acoustic standards

Koto Hirano, Wataru Kokuyama, Hajime Inaba +5

Optical sound pressure measurement is a promising technology to establish primary acoustic standards without reliance on specific types of microphones. We developed a precision opt…

physics.ins-det2025★ 1 cited

Measurement of the intrinsic sensitivity for a single-ended accelerometer without the influence of the mounting condition

Tomofumi Shimoda, Wataru Kokuyama, Hideaki Nozato

The calibration technique for accelerometers has been internationally developed for up to 20 kHz to ensure the reliability of vibration measurement. However, it has been establishe…

physics.ins-det2022

Primary accelerometer calibration with two-axis automatic positioning stage

Wataru Kokuyama, Tomofumi Shimoda, Hideaki Nozato

In this study, we developed an automated, multipoint primary accelerometer calibration system using a two-axis positioning stage and a heterodyne laser interferometer. The proposed…

physics.ins-det2020★ 4 cited

Phase meter based on zero-crossing counting of digitized signals

Wataru Kokuyama, Hideaki Nozato, Thomas R. Schibli

We developed a compact and easy-to-use phase meter based on a zero-crossing counting algorithm for digitized signals. Owing to the algorithm, the phase meter has low-noise and wide…

physics.ins-det2016★ 24 cited

Simple digital phase-measuring algorithm for low-noise heterodyne interferometry

Wataru Kokuyama, Hideaki Nozato, Akihiro Ohta +1

We present a digital algorithm for measuring the phase difference between two sinusoidal signals that combines the modified fringe-counting method with two-sample zero crossing to…