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Sensitivity and noise analysis of 4 km laser interferometric gravitational wave antennae (2004) read it

LIGO interferometer operating at design sensitivity with application to gravitational radiometry

Ballmer, Stefan W. (Stefan Werner) (2006)

  • Advisor: Erotokritos Katsavounidis
  • Department of Physics
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Adaptive modal damping for advanced LIGO suspensions

Shapiro, Brett N. (Brett Noah) (2012)

  • Advisors: Dr. Kamal Youcef-Toumi; Mavalvala, Nergis
  • Department of Mechanical Engineering
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Techniques for improving the readout sensitivity of gravitational wave antennae

Smith-Lefebvre, Nicolás de Mateo (2012)

  • Advisors: Mavalvala, Nergis; Peter Fritschel
  • Department of Physics
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Towards a quantum gas microscope for fermionic atoms

Ramasesh, Vinay (Vinay V.) (2012)

  • Advisor: Zwierlein, Martin W
  • Department of Physics
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Quantum noise reduction using squeezed states in LIGO

Dwyer, Sheila E. (Sheila Elizabeth) (2013)

  • Advisor: Mavalvala, Nergis
  • Department of Physics
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Toward quantum opto-mechanics in a gram-scale suspended mirror interferometer

Wipf, Christopher (Christopher Conrad) (2013)

  • Advisor: Mavalvala, Nergis
  • Department of Physics
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Extreme optomechanically induced transparency

Bodiya, Timothy Paul (2015)

  • Advisor: Mavalvala, Nergis
  • Department of Physics
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An integrated heterodyne interferometer with on-chip detectors and modulators

Cole, David B. (David Bernard) (2015)

  • Advisor: Michael R. Watts
  • Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
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A Cavity-stabilized diode laser for dipole trapping of ytterbium

Levonian, David (David S.) (2015)

  • Advisor: Vladan Vuletić
  • Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
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Coherent manipulations of trapped 88Sr+ using the 4D5/2 --> 5S1/2 transition

Shewmon, Ruth (2008)

  • Advisor: Isaac Chuang
  • Department of Physics
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